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ONDE ACOUSTIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Radio Waves
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- speech wave
1, record 1, English, speech%20wave
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- speech waveform 2, record 1, English, speech%20waveform
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is probably true that signals from the motor cortex of the brain influence the output of the speech wave form, including the nature of individual sound segments (vowels and consonants), syllable structure, morpheme structure, the lexicon, phrase- and clause-level syntax, and longterm discourse constraints. 3, record 1, English, - speech%20wave
Record 1, Key term(s)
- speech wave form
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- onde de parole
1, record 1, French, onde%20de%20parole
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- onde sonore 2, record 1, French, onde%20sonore
correct, feminine noun
- onde acoustique 3, record 1, French, onde%20acoustique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
onde de parole (caractéristique d'un signal de parole) : ISO/CEI, 2382-29, 1996. 1, record 1, French, - onde%20de%20parole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Ondas radioeléctricas
- Acústica (Física)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- onda sonora
1, record 1, Spanish, onda%20sonora
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-12-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
- Peace-Keeping Operations
- Arms Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- acoustic wave
1, record 2, English, acoustic%20wave
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sound wave 2, record 2, English, sound%20wave
correct
- sonic wave 3, record 2, English, sonic%20wave
correct
- acoustical wave 4, record 2, English, acoustical%20wave
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A longitudinal wave; the portion of a sound between two successive compressions or rarefactions. 5, record 2, English, - acoustic%20wave
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In common usage it is restricted to fluids, but it often includes P-waves in the solid Earth. 3, record 2, English, - acoustic%20wave
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
acoustical wave: terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 6, record 2, English, - acoustic%20wave
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
acoustic wave; sound wave; sonic wave: terms extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 7, record 2, English, - acoustic%20wave
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
- Contrôle des armements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- onde sonore
1, record 2, French, onde%20sonore
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- onde acoustique 2, record 2, French, onde%20acoustique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Simples ondes de pression et de dépression qui, si elles se suivent à une vitesse convenable, ni trop lente ni trop rapide, donneront un son. 3, record 2, French, - onde%20sonore
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque la source sonore fonctionne, elle produit des ondes acoustiques qui se propagent à partir de la source dans toutes les directions. 4, record 2, French, - onde%20sonore
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
onde acoustique : terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 5, record 2, French, - onde%20sonore
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
onde acoustique : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 6, record 2, French, - onde%20sonore
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acústica (Física)
- Dispositivo sonar y detección submarina (Militar)
- Operaciones de mantenimiento de la paz
- Control de armamentos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- onda sonora
1, record 2, Spanish, onda%20sonora
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- onda acústica 2, record 2, Spanish, onda%20ac%C3%BAstica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vibración mecánica en un medio elástico, sólido o fluido, que, al ser percibida por el oído humano, produce la sensación de sonido. 1, record 2, Spanish, - onda%20sonora
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