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AZAFRAN TIMON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-08-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rudder blade
1, record 1, English, rudder%20blade
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rudder 2, record 1, English, rudder
correct
- rudder plate 3, record 1, English, rudder%20plate
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A rudder controlled by a lever called a tiller is used to steer the boat. 4, record 1, English, - rudder%20blade
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rudder blade: term also used in sailing. 5, record 1, English, - rudder%20blade
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- safran
1, record 1, French, safran
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface portante du gouvernail, fixée à l'étambot, sur laquelle s'exerce la pression de l'eau et dont l'orientation commande la direction du navire. 2, record 1, French, - safran
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
C'est par l'intermédiaire de la «barre» [...] que vous agissez sur le safran pour diriger le bateau. 3, record 1, French, - safran
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est la partie du gouvernail 2, record 1, French, - safran
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
De l'hispano-arabe, azofran. 2, record 1, French, - safran
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
safran : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 4, record 1, French, - safran
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
safran : terme employé aussi à la voile. 5, record 1, French, - safran
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Partes de los barcos
- Vela y navegación de placer
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pala del timón
1, record 1, Spanish, pala%20del%20tim%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- azafrán del timón 2, record 1, Spanish, azafr%C3%A1n%20del%20tim%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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