TERMIUM Plus®

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Record 1 2021-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
DEF

Print that is larger than regular text so as to make it easier to read, especially for visually impaired individuals.

OBS

Large print is usually 14 to 18 points or larger.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
DEF

Ensemble de caractères qui est plus gros que du texte ordinaire, ce qui rend la lecture plus facile, tout particulièrement pour les personnes ayant une déficience visuelle.

OBS

Les gros caractères sont généralement de 14 à 18 points ou même plus grands.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ayudas técnicas para personas minusválidas
CONT

Sólo el 5 % de los libros publicados en Europa se pasa cada año a formatos accesibles (audio, braille o impresión en grandes caracteres).

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