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TUMBLE [8 records]

Record 1 2010-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Mouvement tourbillonnaire hélicoïdal des gaz d'admission dans le cylindre d'un moteur, dont l'axe de rotation est perpendiculaire à l'axe du cylindre.

OBS

tourbillon transversal : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 15 février 2004.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

To turn end over end in falling ...

CONT

Rocks tumbling and cawing above the high elm tops.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Processes - Various
OBS

e.g. tumble[d] form

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés d'impression divers
OBS

p. ex. forme culbutée

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Processes - Various
DEF

To turn a printed sheet end over end so that the printed image is in the same position.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés d'impression divers
DEF

Retourner les feuilles de bout en bout pour imprimer le verso, après impression du recto.

OBS

L'adjectif est «culbuté».

Spanish

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Record 5 1993-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Maneuvers
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

The tumble is a violent free fall gyration that may happen when the aircraft enters an attitude that will lead to fin stall.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvres d'aéronefs
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne

Spanish

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Record 6 1981-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conditionnement physique et culturisme

Spanish

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Record 7 1981-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conditionnement physique et culturisme

Spanish

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Record 8 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
  • General Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conditionnement physique et culturisme
  • Vocabulaire général

Spanish

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