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EAR DEFENDERS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- Noise Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ear defenders
1, record 1, English, ear%20defenders
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ear protectors 1, record 1, English, ear%20protectors
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device, such as a plug or ear muff, used to protect the human ear from loud noise that may be injurious to hearing, such as that of jet engines. 1, record 1, English, - ear%20defenders
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Pollution par le bruit
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- protège-oreilles
1, record 1, French, prot%C3%A8ge%2Doreilles
correct, masculine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif tel un bouchon d'oreille ou un casque antibruit, qui sert à protéger l'oreille contre les bruits pouvant être néfastes pour l'ouïe. 1, record 1, French, - prot%C3%A8ge%2Doreilles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
protège-oreilles : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - prot%C3%A8ge%2Doreilles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección de las personas
- Contaminación acústica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- orejeras
1, record 1, Spanish, orejeras
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- Noise Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ear defenders
1, record 2, English, ear%20defenders
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ear defender
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Pollution par le bruit
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- casque anti-bruit
1, record 2, French, casque%20anti%2Dbruit
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
casque anti-bruit : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) Opérations aériennes. 2, record 2, French, - casque%20anti%2Dbruit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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