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ORAL-MANUAL INTERPRETER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Translation and Interpretation
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oral-manual interpreter
1, record 1, English, oral%2Dmanual%20interpreter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- manual interpreter 1, record 1, English, manual%20interpreter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An oral-manual interpreter, traditionally referred to as a manual interpreter, mouths and manually communicates (signs and fingerspells) what the presenter is saying. 1, record 1, English, - oral%2Dmanual%20interpreter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Traduction et interprétation
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interprète gestuel
1, record 1, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20gestuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- interprète gestuelle 2, record 1, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20gestuelle
correct, feminine noun
- interprète en langage gestuel 3, record 1, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20en%20langage%20gestuel
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Personne qui, en vue de permettre à des personnes malentendantes de comprendre la teneur de certains discours ou conversations, transmet les propos échangés par le moyen d'une interprétation gestuelle ou orale. 4, record 1, French, - interpr%C3%A8te%20gestuel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interprète gestuel; interprète gestuelle; interprète en langage gestuel : ne pas confondre avec «interprète en langue des signes» qui est un type d'interprète gestuel. 5, record 1, French, - interpr%C3%A8te%20gestuel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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