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BRISE-LAMES ENROCHEMENT [2 records]

Record 1 2022-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ports
CONT

The harbour development work in [the] bay will consist primarily of building a protected harbour by installing a riprap breakwater, putting in floating berths to accomodate 22 fishing vessels, and providing on-wharf services (electricity and lighting) ...

OBS

on-wharf service: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • on-wharf services

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ports
CONT

Les travaux d’aménagement portuaire dans [la] baie consistent principalement à construire un havre protégé par la mise en place d’un brise-lames en enrochement, à mettre en place des pontons flottants pour 22 bateaux [de pêche, et] de fournir des services à quai(électricité et éclairage) [...]

OBS

service à quai : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • services à quai

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ports
OBS

Crown Liability Act.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ports
OBS

Selon le Petit Robert 2004, on peut écrire au singulier «brise-lame» ou «brise-lames».

OBS

brise-lame (sing.); brise-lames (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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