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Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Road Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brake application
1, record 1, English, brake%20application
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- brake operation 2, record 1, English, brake%20operation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The activation of one or more braking system(s) by the driver. 3, record 1, English, - brake%20application
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brake application: term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - brake%20application
Record 1, Key term(s)
- application of brake
- break application
- application of break
- break operation
- operation of break
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Transport routier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- serrage des freins
1, record 1, French, serrage%20des%20freins
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- manœuvre de freinage 2, record 1, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20freinage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il faut éviter, lors d'une manœuvre de freinage, de bloquer les roues. 2, record 1, French, - serrage%20des%20freins
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Transporte por carretera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aplicación del freno
1, record 1, Spanish, aplicaci%C3%B3n%20del%20freno
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activación de uno o más sistemas de frenado por el conductor. 1, record 1, Spanish, - aplicaci%C3%B3n%20del%20freno
Record 1, Key term(s)
- operación del freno
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