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Record 1 2024-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
  • Fire-Fighting Techniques
DEF

Referring to a fire that has received sufficient suppression action to ensure that it will not spread any further.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Incendies de végétation
  • Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
DEF

[Se dit d'un incendie] qui, avec les ressources actuellement engagées, a fait l'objet de mesures d'extinction suffisantes pour que le feu ne se propage pas au-dela des limites existantes ou prédéterminées dans les conditions actuelles et prévues.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Phraseology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Phraséologie

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 4 1990-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
CONT

L'incendie est circonscrit.

Spanish

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