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CHOKER [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- choker
1, record 1, English, choker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
choker: an item in the "Adornment" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - choker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ras-du-cou
1, record 1, French, ras%2Ddu%2Dcou
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ras-du-cou : objet de la classe «Ornementation» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - ras%2Ddu%2Dcou
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dog and Cat Breeding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- choke chain
1, record 2, English, choke%20chain
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- choke collar 2, record 2, English, choke%20collar
correct
- choker 3, record 2, English, choker
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A collar that may be tightened as a noose and that is used especially in training and controlling powerful or stubborn dogs. 1, record 2, English, - choke%20chain
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chiens et chats
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- collier étrangleur
1, record 2, French, collier%20%C3%A9trangleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le collier étrangleur agit comme un nœud coulant et sert au dressage. On peut ainsi montrer au chien à suivre au pas, ou pour mater un chien agressif ou récalcitrant. 2, record 2, French, - collier%20%C3%A9trangleur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-04-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Road Traffic
- Road Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- choker
1, record 3, English, choker
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bottleneck 2, record 3, English, bottleneck
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The narrowing of a street at an intersection, mid-block or a segment of a street in order to reduce width of the traveled-way by construction of a wider sidewalk or landscape strip. 3, record 3, English, - choker
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chokers ... The effect is typically reduced vehicle speeds. They are most effective when used in a series. These devices impose minimal inconvenience to local traffic and pedestrians have a reduced and safer crossing distance. 1, record 3, English, - choker
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circulation routière
- Sécurité routière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- goulot d'étranglement
1, record 3, French, goulot%20d%27%C3%A9tranglement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- goulot 1, record 3, French, goulot
correct, masculine noun
- goulet d'étranglement 2, record 3, French, goulet%20d%27%C3%A9tranglement
correct, masculine noun
- étranglement 3, record 3, French, %C3%A9tranglement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rétrécissement d'une voie de circulation sur une petite distance. 3, record 3, French, - goulot%20d%27%C3%A9tranglement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tránsito vial
- Seguridad vial
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- estrangulamiento
1, record 3, Spanish, estrangulamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- cuello de botella 2, record 3, Spanish, cuello%20de%20botella
correct, masculine noun
- tapón 2, record 3, Spanish, tap%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tramo de carretera en el que la demanda de tráfico sobrepasa su capacidad. 3, record 3, Spanish, - estrangulamiento
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cuello de botella; tapón: Términos y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 4, record 3, Spanish, - estrangulamiento
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-05-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
- Television Arts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- big close-up
1, record 4, English, big%20close%2Dup
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- BCU 2, record 4, English, BCU
correct
- B.C.U. 3, record 4, English, B%2EC%2EU%2E
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- extreme close-up 4, record 4, English, extreme%20close%2Dup
correct
- E.C.U. 3, record 4, English, E%2EC%2EU%2E
correct
- ECU 5, record 4, English, ECU
correct
- XCU 2, record 4, English, XCU
correct
- E.C.U. 3, record 4, English, E%2EC%2EU%2E
- large close-up 2, record 4, English, large%20close%2Dup
correct
- LCU 2, record 4, English, LCU
correct
- LCU 2, record 4, English, LCU
- choker 6, record 4, English, choker
correct
- tight close-up 7, record 4, English, tight%20close%2Dup
correct
- extreme close shot 8, record 4, English, extreme%20close%20shot
- detail shot 9, record 4, English, detail%20shot
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Camera shot taken to disclose maximum detail. 2, record 4, English, - big%20close%2Dup
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Dictionary of New Media (source code: MODIN) is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>. 10, record 4, English, - big%20close%2Dup
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- très gros plan
1, record 4, French, tr%C3%A8s%20gros%20plan
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- T.G.P. 2, record 4, French, T%2EG%2EP%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- plan de détail 3, record 4, French, plan%20de%20d%C3%A9tail
correct, masculine noun
- plan très serré 4, record 4, French, plan%20tr%C3%A8s%20serr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, familiar
- plan très rapproché 5, record 4, French, plan%20tr%C3%A8s%20rapproch%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] portion de gros plan agrandi, jusqu'à occuper tout l'écran, et qui peut attirer l'attention sur les lèvres ou les yeux d'un acteur. 6, record 4, French, - tr%C3%A8s%20gros%20plan
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Très Gros Plan (TGP) : présente les détails, une partie du visage seulement [...] 7, record 4, French, - tr%C3%A8s%20gros%20plan
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le très gros plan est destiné à faire ressortir un seul détail du gros plan (une main, des lèvres, le titre d'un journal, [...], etc.). 7, record 4, French, - tr%C3%A8s%20gros%20plan
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
- Cinematografía
- Televisión (Artes escénicas)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- primerísimoplano
1, record 4, Spanish, primer%C3%ADsimoplano
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- primerísimo primer plano 2, record 4, Spanish, primer%C3%ADsimo%20primer%20plano
correct, masculine noun
- P.P.P. 2, record 4, Spanish, P%2EP%2EP%2E
correct, masculine noun
- plano de detalle 2, record 4, Spanish, plano%20de%20detalle
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Plano que] muestra una parte del rostro de la figura humana, o acerca una zona, o bien sólo una porción de un objeto. 1, record 4, Spanish, - primer%C3%ADsimoplano
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-07-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- choker
1, record 5, English, choker
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A noose of wire rope attached to logs so that they can be yarded or skidded. 2, record 5, English, - choker
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An integral thimble, which is part of the choker, eliminates the need for a ferrule at the mainline end of the choker (Canadian Forest Industries, June 1972, p. 32). 3, record 5, English, - choker
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- collier étrangleur
1, record 5, French, collier%20%C3%A9trangleur
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- collier à boucle 1, record 5, French, collier%20%C3%A0%20boucle
correct, masculine noun
- choker 1, record 5, French, choker
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élingue dont les extrémités sont équipées d'un manchon sur lequel coulisse un anneau droit, et qui sert à l'arrimage des grumes à un câble principal auquel il est relié par un anneau cintré. 1, record 5, French, - collier%20%C3%A9trangleur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bien que le terme choker soit fortement critiqué et souvent traduit par élingue qui est plus général, nous l'avons conservé puisqu'il est très répandu dans la documentation française et parfois même considéré comme francisé (voir A. Métro, Terminologie forestière [...]. Il nous semble toutefois préférable d'utiliser le terme collier étrangleur qui est tout aussi précis et tous aussi descriptif. 1, record 5, French, - collier%20%C3%A9trangleur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-09-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Jewellery
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- choker
1, record 6, English, choker
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A short, 14-in. necklace, just long enough to go around the throat. 1, record 6, English, - choker
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually applies to a string of pearls or beads. 1, record 6, English, - choker
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ras-du-cou
1, record 6, French, ras%2Ddu%2Dcou
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- ras-de-cou 1, record 6, French, ras%2Dde%2Dcou
correct, masculine noun
- choker 2, record 6, French, choker
avoid, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Collier à la base du cou. 1, record 6, French, - ras%2Ddu%2Dcou
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Choker : le terme choker se retrouve souvent, mais c'est un anglicisme. 3, record 6, French, - ras%2Ddu%2Dcou
Record 6, Key term(s)
- collier choker
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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