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ATTEINDRE SOMMET [3 records]

Record 1 2012-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mountain Sports
  • Phraseology
DEF

To reach the top of a mountain.

CONT

Plan on summitting early in the day. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.]

OBS

summit: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de montagne
  • Phraséologie
CONT

Prévoyez atteindre le sommet en début de journée. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.]

OBS

atteindre le sommet : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
DEF

To reach the top of something, but not necessarily the top of a mountain.

CONT

You will crest the hill in about 5 minutes. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.]

OBS

crest: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
CONT

Vous allez atteindre le sommet de la colline dans environ 5 minutes. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.]

OBS

atteindre le sommet : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements

Spanish

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