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ESCALERA EMERGENCIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Stairs and Stairways
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fire escape
1, record 1, English, fire%20escape
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fire escape stairs 2, record 1, English, fire%20escape%20stairs
correct
- fire stairs 3, record 1, English, fire%20stairs
correct
- emergency stairway 4, record 1, English, emergency%20stairway
correct, standardized
- emergency stairs 5, record 1, English, emergency%20stairs
correct
- emergency staircase 6, record 1, English, emergency%20staircase
correct
- escape stair 7, record 1, English, escape%20stair
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stairway, usually of steel, attached to the outside of a building, to provide a means of escape, in case of fire [or other emergency], for persons within the building. 8, record 1, English, - fire%20escape
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The stairway may also be built inside the building. 9, record 1, English, - fire%20escape
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
emergency stairway: term standardized by ISO. 10, record 1, English, - fire%20escape
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Escaliers
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- escalier de secours
1, record 1, French, escalier%20de%20secours
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- escalier d'évacuation 2, record 1, French, escalier%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Escalier extérieur, [ou intérieur], généralement en matériaux incombustibles, permettant aux occupants d'évacuer les étages en toute sécurité en cas de sinistre. 3, record 1, French, - escalier%20de%20secours
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
escalier de secours : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - escalier%20de%20secours
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Escaleras
- Instalaciones fijas de salvamento (incendios)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- escalera de emergencia
1, record 1, Spanish, escalera%20de%20emergencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- escalera de incendios 2, record 1, Spanish, escalera%20de%20incendios
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Escalera normalmente metálica, sujeta al exterior del edificio, que proporciona un medio de escape, en caso de incendio. 2, record 1, Spanish, - escalera%20de%20emergencia
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