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toilet [4 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

toilet: an item in the "Building Components" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

toilettes : objet de la classe «Composants du bâtiment» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment».

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Elements
  • Interior Design
DEF

A room or suite of rooms in a public or semipublic building or a business establishment provided with lavatory, toilet, and other facilities for clients, visitors, or employees' rest or comfort.

OBS

restroom: term used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments du bâtiment
  • Architecture d'intérieurs
DEF

Lieux d'aisances.

OBS

toilettes : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9.

OBS

toilettes : terme en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Fixtures
  • Building Elements
DEF

A bathroom fixture for defecation and urination consisting of a large porcelain basin usually with a hinge lid and seat and a tank from which running water is flushed to rinse the basin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils sanitaires
  • Éléments du bâtiment
DEF

Appareil sanitaire de réception, puis d'évacuation des déjections naturelles humaines.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aparatos sanitarios
  • Elementos de edificios
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Record 4 2001-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
CONT

Toilets, including: raised toilets and those with built-in douche and/or air dryer.

OBS

ISO code: 09 12 06.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
CONT

Cuvettes de WC comprenant : les cuvettes surélevées et celles qui sont construites avec douchette et/ou séchoir à air chaud incorporés.

OBS

Code ISO : 09 12 06.

Spanish

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