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BRAILLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
- Special Education
- Printing for Blind Persons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- braille
1, record 1, English, braille
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system of writing and printing for the blind by means of tangible points or dots. 2, record 1, English, - braille
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
- Éducation spéciale
- Impression pour personnes aveugles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- braille
1, record 1, French, braille
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système d'écriture à l'usage des aveugles, adopté universellement. 2, record 1, French, - braille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est basé sur l'arrangement différent de un à six points saillants disposés en un rectangle vertical. 2, record 1, French, - braille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayudas técnicas para personas minusválidas
- Educación especial
- Impresión para ciegos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- braille
1, record 1, Spanish, braille
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sistema braille 2, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20braille
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de escritura en relieve para [personas invidentes que] consiste en la representación de los caracteres por medio de puntos en relieve, fácilmente perceptibles al tacto. 3, record 1, Spanish, - braille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] inventado por Louis Braille en 1829 y universalizado a partir de 1839 [...] También se le aplica para representar la notación musical. 3, record 1, Spanish, - braille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
braille: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la palabra "braille", que proviene del nombre del inventor del sistema, se escribe con ll, no con l, y con inicial minúscula, como los demás sustantivos comunes cuyo origen es un nombre propio (por ejemplo, "amperio", de Ampère). 4, record 1, Spanish, - braille
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