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ELECTRIC PLUG [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Electrical Power Supply
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plug
1, record 1, English, plug
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- electrical plug 2, record 1, English, electrical%20plug
correct
- electric plug 3, record 1, English, electric%20plug
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electrical device, as with projecting prongs, to be fitted into an outlet, etc., thus making contact or closing the circuit. 4, record 1, English, - plug
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fiche
1, record 1, French, fiche
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fiche électrique 2, record 1, French, fiche%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce qui, à l'extrémité d'un câble conducteur souple, porte des broches (fiche mâle) ou des alvéoles (fiche femelle) de contact électrique. 3, record 1, French, - fiche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fiche : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance. 4, record 1, French, - fiche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Circuitos eléctricos e interruptores automáticos
- Suministro de energía eléctrica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enchufe
1, record 1, Spanish, enchufe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- enchufe de toma de corriente 2, record 1, Spanish, enchufe%20de%20toma%20de%20corriente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En electricidad, cualquiera de las dos partes, macho o hembra, que se disponen para establecer un circuito. 2, record 1, Spanish, - enchufe
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