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MICROBLOG [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Collaborative and Social Communications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microblogging
1, record 1, English, microblogging
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- micro-blogging 2, record 1, English, micro%2Dblogging
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of posting and sharing short messages online. 3, record 1, English, - microblogging
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Microblogging is a combination of blogging and instant messaging that allows users to create short messages to be posted and shared with an audience online. 4, record 1, English, - microblogging
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microblogage
1, record 1, French, microblogage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- microblogging 2, record 1, French, microblogging
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Publication de courts messages dans le but de les partager en ligne avec d'autres internautes. 3, record 1, French, - microblogage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microblogage : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 16 septembre 2014. 4, record 1, French, - microblogage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
microblogging : anglicisme qu'il vaut mieux éviter d'utiliser. 3, record 1, French, - microblogage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- micro-blogging
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- microblogueo
1, record 1, Spanish, microblogueo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- microblogging 2, record 1, Spanish, microblogging
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La red social de microblogueo Twitter ha revolucionado la forma en la que el mundo se comunica […] 1, record 1, Spanish, - microblogueo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Collaborative and Social Communications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- microblog
1, record 2, English, microblog
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A blog that allows a user to post microposts. 2, record 2, English, - microblog
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- microblogue
1, record 2, French, microblogue
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Blogue qui permet à un utilisateur de publier des micromessages. 2, record 2, French, - microblogue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microblogue : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 16 septembre 2014. 3, record 2, French, - microblogue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- microblog
1, record 2, Spanish, microblog
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un microblog es una página donde, simplemente inscribiéndote, puedes publicar mensajes cortos para compartirlos con el mundo. Así no es necesario pensar demasiado sobre artículos completos que publicar, sino que cualquiera en un momento dado puede dar su opinión, compartir un enlace o una fotografía o tratar temas de actualidad. 1, record 2, Spanish, - microblog
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microblog: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, explica que el término blog, así como sus derivados bloguero, bloguear o blogosfera, son válidos en español y por ello se recomienda escribirlos en redonda, esto es, sin comillas ni cursiva. 2, record 2, Spanish, - microblog
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