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NAVIGATEUR [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- navigator
1, record 1, English, navigator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the person whose job is to work out the direction in which [an] aircraft or ship should be travelling. 2, record 1, English, - navigator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- navigateur
1, record 1, French, navigateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- navigatrice 2, record 1, French, navigatrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Membre de l'équipage d'un navire ou d'un avion, chargé de faire suivre à celui-ci un itinéraire précis à l'aide des appareils indicateurs. 3, record 1, French, - navigateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Personal y servicios (Transporte aéreo)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- navegador
1, record 1, Spanish, navegador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- navegadora 2, record 1, Spanish, navegadora
correct, feminine noun
- navegante 3, record 1, Spanish, navegante
correct, common gender
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona especializada en la navegación de navíos de superficie o aéreos. 4, record 1, Spanish, - navegador
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-10-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Navigation Instruments
- Driving (Road Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- car navigation system
1, record 2, English, car%20navigation%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- vehicle navigation system 2, record 2, English, vehicle%20navigation%20system
correct
- automobile navigation system 3, record 2, English, automobile%20navigation%20system
correct
- navigation system 4, record 2, English, navigation%20system
correct
- in-vehicle navigation system 5, record 2, English, in%2Dvehicle%20navigation%20system
correct
- in-car navigation system 6, record 2, English, in%2Dcar%20navigation%20system
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small computer that communicates with a GPS [global positioning system] to help drivers choose the best route to a destination ... 7, record 2, English, - car%20navigation%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It] is usually mounted on the dashboard of an automobile for easier viewing. 7, record 2, English, - car%20navigation%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de navigation
- Conduite automobile
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de navigation automobile
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20navigation%20automobile
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- géonavigateur 2, record 2, French, g%C3%A9onavigateur
correct, masculine noun
- navigateur 2, record 2, French, navigateur
correct, masculine noun
- système de navigation 3, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20navigation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système d'aide [...] à la conduite de véhicules, qui utilise les indications de géolocalisation par satellite pour permettre le repérage et proposer un ou plusieurs itinéraires. 2, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20navigation%20automobile
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le langage courant, le sigle anglais «GPS», qui désigne le système américain Global Positioning System, fournisseur de données de l'appareil indiquant seulement la position du véhicule, est utilisé à tort pour désigner le géonavigateur. 2, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20navigation%20automobile
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
géonavigateur; navigateur : termes et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 4 juillet 2010. 4, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20navigation%20automobile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-08-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- network browser
1, record 3, English, network%20browser
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- net browser 2, record 3, English, net%20browser
correct
- browser 3, record 3, English, browser
correct
- navigator 4, record 3, English, navigator
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A program for browsing documents over a computer network. 5, record 3, English, - network%20browser
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This program formats and displays information from the network in a form suitable to the user. 5, record 3, English, - network%20browser
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A network browser may work in a text-only mode or in a graphical mode. 5, record 3, English, - network%20browser
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- navigateur de réseau
1, record 3, French, navigateur%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- explorateur de réseau 2, record 3, French, explorateur%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
correct, masculine noun
- navigateur 3, record 3, French, navigateur
correct, masculine noun
- explorateur 3, record 3, French, explorateur
correct, masculine noun
- fureteur 4, record 3, French, fureteur
correct, masculine noun
- logiciel de navigation 5, record 3, French, logiciel%20de%20navigation
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme destiné à l'exploration de documents sur un réseau d'ordinateurs. 6, record 3, French, - navigateur%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce programme met en forme les informations venant du réseau et les affiche sous une forme convenant à l'utilisateur. 6, record 3, French, - navigateur%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce programme peut travailler en mode texte seulement, ou en mode graphique. 6, record 3, French, - navigateur%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- explorador
1, record 3, Spanish, explorador
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- navegador 1, record 3, Spanish, navegador
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-10-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Internet and Telematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- web browser
1, record 4, English, web%20browser
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Web browser 2, record 4, English, Web%20browser
correct
- browser 3, record 4, English, browser
correct
- Internet browser 4, record 4, English, Internet%20browser
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A software application for retrieving, presenting and traversing information resources on the World Wide Web. 3, record 4, English, - web%20browser
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
web browser: The Translation Bureau recommends in its revised 2013 Linguistic Recommendation that "web" not be capitalized when it is part of a compound, whether the compound is written as two words or one, with or without a hyphen. 4, record 4, English, - web%20browser
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The terms "web" and "Internet" are often used interchangeably. However, the Web should not be confused with the Internet: it is but one of many systems that are found on the Internet. 4, record 4, English, - web%20browser
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- navigateur Web
1, record 4, French, navigateur%20Web
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- explorateur Web 2, record 4, French, explorateur%20Web
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- fureteur Web 2, record 4, French, fureteur%20Web
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- navigateur 3, record 4, French, navigateur
correct, masculine noun
- explorateur 4, record 4, French, explorateur
correct, masculine noun
- fureteur 3, record 4, French, fureteur
correct, masculine noun
- navigateur Internet 5, record 4, French, navigateur%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Logiciel conçu pour consulter le World Wide Web. 4, record 4, French, - navigateur%20Web
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
navigateur Web; explorateur Web; fureteur Web : Le Bureau de la traduction préconise dans sa Recommandation linguistique révisée en 2013 la majuscule initiale lorsque «Web» est employé après un nom qu'il qualifie. Il est toujours invariable. 5, record 4, French, - navigateur%20Web
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les termes «Web» et «Internet» sont souvent utilisés de façon interchangeable. Cependant, le Web n'est pas synonyme d'Internet : ce n'est qu'un système parmi tous ceux qui se trouvent sur Internet. 5, record 4, French, - navigateur%20Web
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Internet y telemática
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- navegador
1, record 4, Spanish, navegador
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- navegador web 2, record 4, Spanish, navegador%20web
correct, masculine noun
- explorador web 2, record 4, Spanish, explorador%20web
correct, masculine noun
- navegador de Internet 3, record 4, Spanish, navegador%20de%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Navegador o explorador web. Es un programa […], por lo general gratuito, que nos permite visualizar páginas web a través de Internet […] además posibilita acceder a otros recursos de información alojados también en servidores web, como pueden ser videos, imágenes, audio y archivos XML. El navegador interpreta el código, HTML generalmente, en el que está escrita la página web y lo presenta en pantalla permitiendo al usuario interactuar con su contenido y navegar hacia otros lugares de la red mediante enlaces o hipervínculos. 1, record 4, Spanish, - navegador
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Abre tu navegador de Internet e inicia sesión en tu cuenta de Facebook. 3, record 4, Spanish, - navegador
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un navegador es un programa instalado en la computadora que nos permite visitar sitios web, como por ejemplo Internet Explorer o Safari. No confundir con "buscador" o "motor de búsqueda" que es un programa que se encarga de encontrar sitios web relacionados con el tema que se busca, como por ejemplo Google o Bing. 4, record 4, Spanish, - navegador
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
navegador de Internet: Internet y Web, a pesar de ser conceptos muy próximos, no son sinónimos. La Web es un sistema comprendido dentro de Internet y usa ésta como medio de difusión. El uso muchas veces no reconoce esta diferencia y emplea estos conceptos indistintamente. 4, record 4, Spanish, - navegador
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
navegador web; explorador web: El Diccionario panhispánico de dudas, de la Real Academia Española, indica que “web” se escribe en minúscula cuando se emplea como adjetivo. En cuanto al número, aunque es frecuente el plural invariable (sitios web), recomienda también la forma “webs” (los sitios webs). 4, record 4, Spanish, - navegador
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-04-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- navigator 1, record 5, English, navigator
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- navigateur
1, record 5, French, navigateur
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui circule sur mer, surtout dans la marine de commerce ou par loisir. 1, record 5, French, - navigateur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expression autrefois réservée aux chefs d'expéditions qui effectuaient de longs voyages sur mer [...] et appliquée actuellement à des marins célèbres pour leur périples à la voile [...] 1, record 5, French, - navigateur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por agua
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- navegador
1, record 5, Spanish, navegador
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- navegante 1, record 5, Spanish, navegante
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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