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LOW GEAR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-11-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- first gear
1, record 1, English, first%20gear
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- first 2, record 1, English, first
correct, noun
- low gear 3, record 1, English, low%20gear
correct
- low 4, record 1, English, low
correct, noun
- L 5, record 1, English, L
correct, noun
- L 5, record 1, English, L
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Low gear ... is a driving mode offered with both manual and automatic transmissions. Here, the ratio between the engine gear and the wheels themselves is [the] lowest ... 6, record 1, English, - first%20gear
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
first gear: designation proposed by the World Road Association. 7, record 1, English, - first%20gear
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- premier rapport
1, record 1, French, premier%20rapport
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- premier rapport de démultiplication 2, record 1, French, premier%20rapport%20de%20d%C3%A9multiplication
correct, masculine noun
- première vitesse 3, record 1, French, premi%C3%A8re%20vitesse
correct, feminine noun
- première 4, record 1, French, premi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
première vitesse : désignation proposée par l'Association mondiale de la route. 5, record 1, French, - premier%20rapport
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- low gear
1, record 2, English, low%20gear
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D.the three gears or "speeds" are low, normal and high. The -- ... is for climbing hills, for going against a strong wind, or for carrying a load. 1, record 2, English, - low%20gear
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- première
1, record 2, French, premi%C3%A8re
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- grand pinion 1, record 2, French, grand%20pinion
correct
- grand rapport 1, record 2, French, grand%20rapport
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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