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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Stairs and Stairways
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- winder
1, record 1, English, winder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tapered step 2, record 1, English, tapered%20step
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A step, more or less wedge-shaped, with its tread wider at one end than the other, as in a spiral stair. 3, record 1, English, - winder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Stair tread with one end wider than the other, used in winding staircases or in quarter-turns. 4, record 1, English, - winder
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wedge-shaped step
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Escaliers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marche gironnée
1, record 1, French, marche%20gironn%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- marche dansante 2, record 1, French, marche%20dansante
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marche dont le giron a des côtés convergents. 3, record 1, French, - marche%20gironn%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Marche qui n'est pas rectangulaire. 4, record 1, French, - marche%20gironn%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 DEF
Marche des quartiers tournants ou des escaliers ronds. 5, record 1, French, - marche%20gironn%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour réunir les deux volées qui suivent deux côtés parallèles de la cage on peut disposer, soit un palier, soit un quartier tournant. Dans un quartier tournant, si les arètes de marches concourent toutes vers un même centre, on dit qu'elles sont rayonnantes; sinon elles sont dansantes. 6, record 1, French, - marche%20gironn%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les marches rayonnantes sont des marches gironnées décrites par les rayons d'un cercle. Les marches d'un escalier en vis ne sont pas toujours rayonnantes. 7, record 1, French, - marche%20gironn%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Escaleras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- escalón de caracol
1, record 1, Spanish, escal%C3%B3n%20de%20caracol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- escalón de abanico 2, record 1, Spanish, escal%C3%B3n%20de%20abanico
correct, masculine noun
- peldaño de abanico 3, record 1, Spanish, pelda%C3%B1o%20de%20abanico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Peldaño cuyos extremos tienen huellas de diferente amplitud. 3, record 1, Spanish, - escal%C3%B3n%20de%20caracol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se usa generalmente para cambiar la dirección de una escalera. 1, record 1, Spanish, - escal%C3%B3n%20de%20caracol
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