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HUELLA ESCALON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-06-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Stairs and Stairways
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tread
1, record 1, English, tread
correct, noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stair tread 2, record 1, English, stair%20tread
correct
- step tread 3, record 1, English, step%20tread
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The horizontal part or upper surface of a step. 4, record 1, English, - tread
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tread: term and definition standardized by ISO in 1977; term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - tread
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Escaliers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plan de marche
1, record 1, French, plan%20de%20marche
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pas 2, record 1, French, pas
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface supérieure plane et horizontale d'une marche. 3, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20marche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plan de marche : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1977. 4, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20marche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pas : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20marche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Escaleras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- huella de escalón
1, record 1, Spanish, huella%20de%20escal%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- huella 2, record 1, Spanish, huella
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Porción horizontal de un escalón. 1, record 1, Spanish, - huella%20de%20escal%C3%B3n
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