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PLASTIC MAT [2 records]

Record 1 1990-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
CONT

Company X which has been importing a plastic mat from France used to provide an artificial ski base.

OBS

From the given context, one could guess that "plastic mat" stands for the "plastic material" used in the manufacturing of ski bottoms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ski et surf des neiges
DEF

Matériau entrant dans la composition des semelles de ski synthétiques utilisées dans la fabrication des skis de fond et des skis alpins.

OBS

Dans le contexte donné, le terme pourrait également être rendu par "matières plastiques" ou "fibres synthétiques": "La compagnie qui, jusqu'à présent, importait la matière plastique (les fibres) nécessaire à la fabrication des semelles de ski synthétiques sera, avec cette subvention, en mesure de les produire elle-même".

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol

Spanish

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