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BUQUE VIAJEROS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- passenger liner
1, record 1, English, passenger%20liner
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- liner 2, record 1, English, liner
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
vessels that ply on a regular scheduled service between groups of ports. 3, record 1, English, - passenger%20liner
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
a liner used mainly to carry passengers. 4, record 1, English, - passenger%20liner
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The demand for sea transport in the movement of people over long distances has declined due to reduction in overseas migration and the erosion of vacation travellers trade by air transport. 5, record 1, English, - passenger%20liner
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paquebot de ligne
1, record 1, French, paquebot%20de%20ligne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- paquebot 2, record 1, French, paquebot
correct, masculine noun
- paquebot de ligne régulière 3, record 1, French, paquebot%20de%20ligne%20r%C3%A9guli%C3%A8re
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] paquebot [...] [qui] dessert, en principe suivant un itinéraire fixe, plusieurs ports de mer. Cependant, en dehors de la belle saison, les paquebots de ligne encore en service sont exploités de plus en plus en croisières. 1, record 1, French, - paquebot%20de%20ligne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«paquebot de ligne régulière» : Le trafic de voyageurs par mer a [...] pratiquement disparu. Le coup de grâce a été donné [...] par les avions gros porteurs. Et en conséquence, les paquebots des lignes régulières ont presque tous été désarmés, ou reconvertis [...] 4, record 1, French, - paquebot%20de%20ligne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- buque de viajeros
1, record 1, Spanish, buque%20de%20viajeros
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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