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MOTOCYCLETTE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- motorcycle
1, record 1, English, motorcycle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
motorcycle: an item in the "Land Transportation Tools and Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - motorcycle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- motocyclette
1, record 1, French, motocyclette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
motocyclette : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de transport terrestre» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - motocyclette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-07-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- motorcycle
1, record 2, English, motorcycle
correct, noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
motorcycle: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report. 2, record 2, English, - motorcycle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Motos et motoneiges
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- motocyclette
1, record 2, French, motocyclette
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- moto 2, record 2, French, moto
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Véhicule à deux roues, actionné par un moteur à explosion de plus de 125 cm³. 3, record 2, French, - motocyclette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
motocyclette : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l’Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques. 4, record 2, French, - motocyclette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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