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walking dragline [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1985-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Construction Sites
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- walking dragline
1, record 1, English, walking%20dragline
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- walker 1, record 1, English, walker
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dragline which is equipped with apparatus which permits it to "walk" by the alternate power movement of vertical booms fastened to large outrigger platforms so arranged as to push the equipment forward as work progresses. 1, record 1, English, - walking%20dragline
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers de construction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dragline automotrice
1, record 1, French, dragline%20automotrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dragline marcheuse 2, record 1, French, dragline%20marcheuse
correct, feminine noun
- dragline marcheur 3, record 1, French, dragline%20marcheur
masculine noun
- dragline promeneuse 2, record 1, French, dragline%20promeneuse
feminine noun
- dragline sur patins 2, record 1, French, dragline%20sur%20patins
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe également des draglines automotrices sur chenilles ou à patins. 1, record 1, French, - dragline%20automotrice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Pour les épais recouvrements, impliquant de larges tranchées, on a été [...] amené à construire des draglines marcheurs [...] 3, record 1, French, - dragline%20automotrice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le GRENB est la seule source où nous avons trouvé dragline au masculin. D'ailleurs dans CETTE, 1971, à la page 46, on retrouve la justification suivante relative au genre : "Tous les mots français terminés par "ine" étant au féminin, l'entrée de «dragline» dans le vocabulaire doit se faire au féminin. 4, record 1, French, - dragline%20automotrice
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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