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FREIGHTER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
- Air Freight
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cargo airplane
1, record 1, English, cargo%20airplane
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- freighter aeroplane 1, record 1, English, freighter%20aeroplane
correct, Great Britain, standardized
- freighter 2, record 1, English, freighter
correct
- cargo aeroplane 3, record 1, English, cargo%20aeroplane
correct, Great Britain
- freighter airplane 4, record 1, English, freighter%20airplane
correct
- freighter plane 5, record 1, English, freighter%20plane
- cargo-transport airplane 6, record 1, English, cargo%2Dtransport%20airplane
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] airplane used chiefly to carry freight ... 7, record 1, English, - cargo%20airplane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cargo airplane; freighter aeroplane : terms standardized by ISO. 8, record 1, English, - cargo%20airplane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Dedicated freighter. 9, record 1, English, - cargo%20airplane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
- Fret aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avion-cargo
1, record 1, French, avion%2Dcargo
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- avion cargo 2, record 1, French, avion%20cargo
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- avion de fret 3, record 1, French, avion%20de%20fret
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Avion de gros tonnage, destiné [principalement] au transport de fret. 4, record 1, French, - avion%2Dcargo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : avions-cargos. 4, record 1, French, - avion%2Dcargo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
avion-cargo : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - avion%2Dcargo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
avion cargo : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 5, record 1, French, - avion%2Dcargo
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de aeronaves
- Carga aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- avión carguero
1, record 1, Spanish, avi%C3%B3n%20carguero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- carguero 1, record 1, Spanish, carguero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-11-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cargo aircraft
1, record 2, English, cargo%20aircraft
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- freighter 2, record 2, English, freighter
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any aircraft, other than a passenger aircraft, which is carrying goods or property. 3, record 2, English, - cargo%20aircraft
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aéronef cargo
1, record 2, French, a%C3%A9ronef%20cargo
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aéronef, autre qu'un aéronef de passagers, qui transporte des marchandises ou des biens. 2, record 2, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20cargo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Règlement sur le transport des marchandises dangereuses se doit de faire, parfois, une distinction entre différents aéronefs qui sont «avions» et «hélicoptères». Par contre, dans les cas où le règlement s'applique aux deux types d'appareils, l'on utilise le terme «aéronef cargo». 3, record 2, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20cargo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aéronef cargo : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 2, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20cargo
Record 2, Key term(s)
- aéronef-cargo
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de aeronaves
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aeronave de carga
1, record 2, Spanish, aeronave%20de%20carga
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toda aeronave, distinta de la de pasajeros, que transporta mercancías o bienes tangibles. 1, record 2, Spanish, - aeronave%20de%20carga
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-11-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- freighter
1, record 3, English, freighter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cargo
1, record 3, French, cargo
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moyen utilisé pour le transport de marchandises. 1, record 3, French, - cargo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «cargo» désigne normalement un bateau destiné au transport des marchandises [...] Dans le cas de marchandises expédiées par train, on emploie l'expression «train de marchandises» (freight train) ou, selon le cas, «wagon de marchandises» (freight car). 1, record 3, French, - cargo
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-02-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Special Water Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cargo ship
1, record 4, English, cargo%20ship
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- freighter 2, record 4, English, freighter
correct
- cargo freighter 3, record 4, English, cargo%20freighter
correct
- cargo vessel 2, record 4, English, cargo%20vessel
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A power-driven ship employed exclusively in commercial transportation of commodities on the ocean and large inland bodies of water. 4, record 4, English, - cargo%20ship
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to MUSHI, 75, p. 64, cargo ships are mostly tramps and cargo liners but also include the 12-passenger cargo liners, the general cargo ships (comprising coasters), the roll-on-roll-off ships, the pallet ships, the barge carriers and the refrigerated cargo carriers. 5, record 4, English, - cargo%20ship
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Transports par bateaux spéciaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- navire de charge
1, record 4, French, navire%20de%20charge
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- cargo 2, record 4, French, cargo
avoid, see observation, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Navire de commerce destiné au transport des marchandises. 2, record 4, French, - navire%20de%20charge
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les navires de charge comprennent aujourd'hui des cargos à marchandises diverses (cargos proprement dits), des transporteurs spécialisés, des caboteurs. 2, record 4, French, - navire%20de%20charge
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cargo : le terme cargo (dérivé de l'expression anglaise «cargo-boat») fut longtemps, en France, l'appellation générique des navires de charge. 3, record 4, French, - navire%20de%20charge
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Transporte por barcos especiales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- barco de carga
1, record 4, Spanish, barco%20de%20carga
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- buque de carga 2, record 4, Spanish, buque%20de%20carga
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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