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CO-BOT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-04-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- collaborative robot
1, record 1, English, collaborative%20robot
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cobot 1, record 1, English, cobot
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a robot specifically designed for direct interaction with a human within a defined collaborative workspace ... 2, record 1, English, - collaborative%20robot
Record 1, Key term(s)
- co-bot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- robot de collaboration
1, record 1, French, robot%20de%20collaboration
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- robot collaboratif 2, record 1, French, robot%20collaboratif
correct, masculine noun
- cobot 3, record 1, French, cobot
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Robot capable d'interagir avec l'homme dans un espace de travail partagé, pour accomplir une tâche prédéfinie. 4, record 1, French, - robot%20de%20collaboration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
robot collaboratif : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 3 juin 2020. 5, record 1, French, - robot%20de%20collaboration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Automatización y aplicaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- robot colaborativo
1, record 1, Spanish, robot%20colaborativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- robot colaborador 2, record 1, Spanish, robot%20colaborador
correct, masculine noun
- cobot 1, record 1, Spanish, cobot
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A diferencia de los robots industriales clásicos, el robot colaborativo puede trabajar con personas en la misma zona de trabajo sin valla de protección. Los sensores se encargan de que el robot no dañe nunca a sus compañeros. 3, record 1, Spanish, - robot%20colaborativo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
robot colaborativo; cobot: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que a diferencia de los "robots industriales", que funcionan de modo autónomo y suelen ser fijos, los "cobots" o "robots colaborativos" sirven de ayuda a los operarios y se pueden trasladar. 4, record 1, Spanish, - robot%20colaborativo
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