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SCREW [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- screw propeller
1, record 1, English, screw%20propeller
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- propeller 2, record 1, English, propeller
correct
- screw 3, record 1, English, screw
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Parties des bateaux
- Propulsion des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hélice
1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9lice
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie active de l'appareil propulsif d'un navire ou d'un engin sous-marin, composée de pales inclinées fixées sur un axe de rotation relié au moteur. 2, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9lice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hélice : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9lice
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Componentes mecánicos
- Partes de los barcos
- Propulsión de los barcos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hélice
1, record 1, Spanish, h%C3%A9lice
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- propela 1, record 1, Spanish, propela
feminine noun
- propulsor 1, record 1, Spanish, propulsor
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metal Fasteners
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- screw
1, record 2, English, screw
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- screw fastener 2, record 2, English, screw%20fastener
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thin, pointed piece of metal with a raised edge twisting round along its length and a flat top with a cut in it, used to join things together ... 3, record 2, English, - screw
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Clouterie et visserie
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vis
1, record 2, French, vis
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite pièce généralement de métal, constituée d'une tête et d'une tige filetée que l'on fait pénétrer par rotation dans une pièce de bois, de métal, etc. 2, record 2, French, - vis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vis : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 3, record 2, French, - vis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Clavos y tornillos
- Elementos de empalme (Componentes mecánicos)
- Industria aeronáutica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tornillo
1, record 2, Spanish, tornillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pieza cilíndrica o cónica, por lo general metálica, con resalte en hélice y cabeza apropiada para enroscarla. 2, record 2, Spanish, - tornillo
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- screw
1, record 3, English, screw
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
screw: an item in the "Multiple Use Tools and Equipment for Materials" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 3, English, - screw
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vis
1, record 3, French, vis
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vis : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement polyvalents pour le traitement des matières» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 3, French, - vis
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-07-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- screw in
1, record 4, English, screw%20in
verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- screw on 1, record 4, English, screw%20on
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- visser 1, record 4, French, visser
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-10-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- screw
1, record 5, English, screw
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To attach with a screw or screws. 2, record 5, English, - screw
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- visser
1, record 5, French, visser
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Attacher, fixer, faire tenir quelque chose avec une vis, des vis . 2, record 5, French, - visser
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
visser : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 3, record 5, French, - visser
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-03-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Cycling
- Skating
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pin
1, record 6, English, pin
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- bolt 1, record 6, English, bolt
correct, noun
- screw 2, record 6, English, screw
correct, noun
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Facilities/equipment. 3, record 6, English, - pin
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Bolt" and "screw" are also roller sports terms. 4, record 6, English, - pin
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Cyclisme
- Patinage
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- boulon
1, record 6, French, boulon
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Installations/matériel. 1, record 6, French, - boulon
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Ciclismo
- Patinaje
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- bulón
1, record 6, Spanish, bul%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- tornillo 1, record 6, Spanish, tornillo
correct, masculine noun
- perno 1, record 6, Spanish, perno
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Perno" es un término de deportes de patines sobre ruedas "bulón" de ciclismo, y "tornillo" de los dos deportes. 2, record 6, Spanish, - bul%C3%B3n
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-04-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Tools and Equipment
- Hand Tools
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- screw
1, record 7, English, screw
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Auger bits are screw-shaped tools consisting of six basic parts, the cutter, screw, spur, twist, shank and tang. 1, record 7, English, - screw
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figure. 2, record 7, English, - screw
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage et outils de plomberie
- Outillage à main
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- vis de départ
1, record 7, French, vis%20de%20d%C3%A9part
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mèche à bois est un outil en forme de vis qui se compose de six parties principales : l'arête tranchante, la vis de départ, l'ailette, l'hélice, la tige et le tenon. 1, record 7, French, - vis%20de%20d%C3%A9part
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-07-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Rubber)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- screw
1, record 8, English, screw
correct, noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rotating member with a helical groove to propel rubber along the barrel of an extruder. 1, record 8, English, - screw
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Caoutchouc)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- vis
1, record 8, French, vis
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce tournante comportant une rainure hélicoïdale permettant de faire avancer le caoutchouc à l'intérieur du corps de l'extrudeuse. 1, record 8, French, - vis
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1990-11-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- screw
1, record 9, English, screw
correct, noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- hammer drive 1, record 9, English, hammer%20drive
correct
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- rivet-clou
1, record 9, French, rivet%2Dclou
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1988-01-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Building Hardware
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- screw
1, record 10, English, screw
noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie du bâtiment
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- ridoir
1, record 10, French, ridoir
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1988-01-07
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Scenic Design
- Theatre and Opera
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- stage screw 1, record 11, English, stage%20screw
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- screw 1, record 11, English, screw
noun
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A large metal hand screw, with a grip or handle used for fixing a stage brace or a foot iron to the stage floor to brace scenery. 1, record 11, English, - stage%20screw
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Scénographie
- Théâtre et Opéra
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- queue de cochon 1, record 11, French, queue%20de%20cochon
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vis servant à fixer une béquille au plateau. 1, record 11, French, - queue%20de%20cochon
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1988-01-07
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
- Geological Research and Exploration
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- screw
1, record 12, English, screw
correct, verb
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Sondage et forage miniers
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- visser
1, record 12, French, visser
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le forage au câble : actionner les outils par action sur la vis d'avancement. 2, record 12, French, - visser
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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