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SINGLE CABIN [2 records]

Record 1 2022-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Passenger Service (Rail Transport)
CONT

[The railway company] offers sleeper cabins with bunk beds ... Single cabins contain an armchair facing a toilet and sink and at night a single bunk slides down to fill the space.

CONT

Configured as a relaxing private lounge during the day comprising sofa, footstool table, the compartment converts in the evening to a night configuration with an upper and lower bed. The Orient Express single compartments also feature a washbasin with hot and cold water enclosed in a cabinet, with towels and toiletries provided.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Trafic voyageurs (Transport par rail)
DEF

Compartiment de voitures-lits aménagé pour une seule personne.

CONT

Les passagers des compartiments individuels ont accès à une douche exiguë, mais propre et sans attente le matin, serviettes fournies comme à l'hôtel.

OBS

compartiment individuel : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 septembre 2000.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Servicio de pasajeros (Transporte ferroviario)
CONT

Las opciones de espacio en los trenes nocturnos van desde asientos reclinables a cabinas individuales con baños privados.

OBS

cabina individual: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, explica que el anglicismo "single" es innecesario en la terminología ferroviaria para denominar a las cabinas individuales en los coches cama.

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Record 2 1993-04-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
OBS

single cabin: Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
OBS

cabine individuelle : Terminologie adoptée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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