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Record 1 2021-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

Net mending. ... most fishing nets today are made by net makers, but it is still important for a fisherman to be able to mend his own nets. Small tears and holes need to be repaired when they happen, even at sea.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
CONT

Le ramendage est un ensemble de travaux qui consiste à remplacer les mailles usées ou déchirées sur un filet par un nombre correspondant de mailles nouvelles.

Key term(s)
  • ravaudage de filet

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pesca comercial
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Record 2 2017-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Upholstery Textiles
DEF

[The hand] repair of carpet after tufting or weaving to replace missing tufts, remove knots and loose ends, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et textile d'ameublement
DEF

Réparation de tapis faite à la main après le tuftage ou le tissage pour remplacer les touffes manquantes, enlever les nœuds ou les brins lâches, etc.

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
DEF

A process in woven fabric manufacture in which weaving imperfections, tears, broken yarns, and similar defects are repaired after weaving, especially on woolen and worsted fabrics to prepare them for finishing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
DEF

Opération qui consiste à réparer, après le tissage, les défauts de fabrication apparents (fils cassés, nœuds, fils manquants, clairs en chaîne ou en trame, etc.).

Spanish

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Record 4 2006-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Behaviour
  • Fish
DEF

The capacity of regaining health after spawning.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement animal
  • Poissons
DEF

Remise en état d'un saumon qui a frayé.

Spanish

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Record 5 2000-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
DEF

Opération consistant à réparer les défauts d'un tricot (trou, maille coulée, etc.) en reformant les mailles pour lui redonner son aspect original.

Spanish

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