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CATWALK [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fashion and Styles (Clothing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- catwalk
1, record 1, English, catwalk
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- runway 2, record 1, English, runway
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A platform along which models walk in a fashion show. 3, record 1, English, - catwalk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mode
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- podium de mode
1, record 1, French, podium%20de%20mode
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- podium 2, record 1, French, podium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piste sur laquelle évoluent les mannequins d'un défilé de mode. 3, record 1, French, - podium%20de%20mode
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
podium : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 13 février 2025. 4, record 1, French, - podium%20de%20mode
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Moda
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasarela
1, record 1, Spanish, pasarela
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- catwalk 2, record 1, Spanish, catwalk
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pasillo estrecho y algo elevado, destinado al desfile de [...] modelos de ropa [...] para que puedan ser contemplados por el público. 3, record 1, Spanish, - pasarela
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A lo largo del año se celebran diversos encuentros de moda, y al informar sobre ellos se emplean extranjerismos que muchas veces tienen un equivalente en español. Entre ellos, cabe destacar [...] catwalk: pasarela, desfile de moda [...] Aunque se recomienda que se eviten los extranjerismos siempre que tengan equivalentes en español, hay términos relacionados también con el mundo de la moda que se han asentado en nuestra lengua, como vintage (ropa de [o inspirada en] hace más de veinte años), prêt-à-porter (ropa hecha en serie), atelier (taller de creación de moda), outlet (tienda de ropa descatalogada), o casual (ropa informal) que al escribirse deben ir en cursiva (o entrecomillados si no puede emplearse la cursiva). 2, record 1, Spanish, - pasarela
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- catwalk
1, record 2, English, catwalk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
catwalk: an item in the "Building Components" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - catwalk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- passerelle
1, record 2, French, passerelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
passerelle : objet de la classe «Composants du bâtiment» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 2, French, - passerelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-01-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Traction (Rail)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- catwalk
1, record 3, English, catwalk
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- walkway platform 2, record 3, English, walkway%20platform
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- passerelle
1, record 3, French, passerelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Dams and Causeways
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- catwalk
1, record 4, English, catwalk
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A narrow walkway affording passage over or around areas not otherwise traversable or giving access to places otherwise inaccessible. 2, record 4, English, - catwalk
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Barrages et chaussées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- passe-pied
1, record 4, French, passe%2Dpied
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Passage destiné aux piétons, au-dessus d'un barrage. 2, record 4, French, - passe%2Dpied
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : passe-pieds. 3, record 4, French, - passe%2Dpied
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-01-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Metal Construction
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- catwalk
1, record 5, English, catwalk
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... piping on equipment catwalks ... 1, record 5, English, - catwalk
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Construction métallique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- passerelle
1, record 5, French, passerelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] accès [...] aux passerelles conduisant à la tuyauterie et à l'équipement [...] 1, record 5, French, - passerelle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
passerelle : terme tiré du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor, Gestion des biens immobiliers. 2, record 5, French, - passerelle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-01-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- catwalk
1, record 6, English, catwalk
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A narrow footway along the keel of a rigid airship. 2, record 6, English, - catwalk
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- coursive de dirigeable
1, record 6, French, coursive%20de%20dirigeable
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-10-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- fore-and-aft bridge
1, record 7, English, fore%2Dand%2Daft%20bridge
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- fore and aft bridge 2, record 7, English, fore%20and%20aft%20bridge
correct
- fore and aft gangway 3, record 7, English, fore%20and%20aft%20gangway
correct
- catwalk 4, record 7, English, catwalk
correct
- cat walk 5, record 7, English, cat%20walk
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On an oiler, an elevated bridge or gangway joining two superstructures. 6, record 7, English, - fore%2Dand%2Daft%20bridge
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- passavant
1, record 7, French, passavant
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- passerelle volante 2, record 7, French, passerelle%20volante
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur un pétrolier ou une drague, longue passerelle au milieu du navire qui unit le château-arrière à l'avant. 3, record 7, French, - passavant
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
passavant : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 4, record 7, French, - passavant
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Partes de los barcos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasarela
1, record 7, Spanish, pasarela
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-10-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Storage of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- catwalk
1, record 8, English, catwalk
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- cat walk 2, record 8, English, cat%20walk
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any elevated walkway on top of a tank battery. 1, record 8, English, - catwalk
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Stockage du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- passavant
1, record 8, French, passavant
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- passerelle 2, record 8, French, passerelle
correct, feminine noun
- coursive 2, record 8, French, coursive
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chemin étroit au sommet des réservoirs. 2, record 8, French, - passavant
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
passavant : terme officiellement recommandé par le Gouvernement français. 3, record 8, French, - passavant
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-01-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- catwalk
1, record 9, English, catwalk
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ramp at the side of the drilling rig where pipe is laid out to be lifted to the derrick floor by the catline. 2, record 9, English, - catwalk
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- rampe de manutention
1, record 9, French, rampe%20de%20manutention
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- rampe 2, record 9, French, rampe
feminine noun
- plan incliné 1, record 9, French, plan%20inclin%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plan [...] par lequel les outils et le matériel tubulaire sont montés ou descendus vers le plancher de forage. 1, record 9, French, - rampe%20de%20manutention
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1992-10-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- catwalk
1, record 10, English, catwalk
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- passerelle
1, record 10, French, passerelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pont étroit traversant les cintres d'un studio. 1, record 10, French, - passerelle
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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