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MATER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waterproofing (Construction)
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- caulk
1, record 1, English, caulk
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- calk 2, record 1, English, calk
verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caulk: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - caulk
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Calked joint. 2, record 1, English, - caulk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Étanchéité (Construction)
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mater
1, record 1, French, mater
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- calfater 2, record 1, French, calfater
- matir 2, record 1, French, matir
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On matit les joints d'une chaudière pour la rendre étanche. 2, record 1, French, - mater
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mater : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - mater
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Impermeabilización (Construcción)
- Argamasas y masillas (Construcción)
- Tuberías y accesorios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sellar
1, record 1, Spanish, sellar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- retacar 1, record 1, Spanish, retacar
correct
- calafatear 1, record 1, Spanish, calafatear
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Furs and Fur Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mast
1, record 2, English, mast
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mast: sailing term. 2, record 2, English, - mast
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Pelleteries et fourrures
Record 2, Main entry term, French
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mettre en place les mâts sur un navire. 2, record 2, French, - m%C3%A2ter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par extension, dresser un objet à la verticale : une pièce de bois, les avirons. 2, record 2, French, - m%C3%A2ter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mâter : terme de voile. 3, record 2, French, - m%C3%A2ter
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Partes de los barcos
- Peletería
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- arbolar
1, record 2, Spanish, arbolar
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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