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RAILWAY TRACK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- railway
1, record 1, English, railway
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- railroad 2, record 1, English, railroad
correct, noun
- railway track 3, record 1, English, railway%20track
correct
- railroad track 4, record 1, English, railroad%20track
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ... track composed of a line of parallel metal rails fixed to sleepers, for transport of passengers and goods in trains. 5, record 1, English, - railway
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
railway: designation officially approved by the Rail Terminology Approval Committee. 6, record 1, English, - railway
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- voie ferrée
1, record 1, French, voie%20ferr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chemin de fer 2, record 1, French, chemin%20de%20fer
masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chemin formé de deux rails parallèles sur lesquels circulent les trains. 2, record 1, French, - voie%20ferr%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
voie ferrée : désignation uniformisée par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie ferroviaire. 3, record 1, French, - voie%20ferr%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vías férreas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ferrocarril
1, record 1, Spanish, ferrocarril
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vía férrea 1, record 1, Spanish, v%C3%ADa%20f%C3%A9rrea
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Camino con dos carriles de hierro paralelos, sobre los cuales ruedan los trenes. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ferrocarril
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