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TANK BODY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Transport of Goods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tank body
1, record 1, English, tank%20body
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tanker body 1, record 1, English, tanker%20body
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A commercial vehicle body consisting of a closed vessel used to transport bulk liquid, gaseous and powder products. 1, record 1, English, - tank%20body
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The tank body can be installed on a straight truck or semi-trailer. 1, record 1, English, - tank%20body
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
- Camionnage
- Transport de marchandises
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- citerne
1, record 1, French, citerne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carrosserie-citerne 1, record 1, French, carrosserie%2Dciterne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carrosserie de véhicule industriel constituée d'une cuve fermée, utilisée pour le transport en vrac de produits liquides, gazeux ou pulvérulents. 1, record 1, French, - citerne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La citerne peut être montée sur un camion porteur ou sur une semi-remorque. 1, record 1, French, - citerne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
- Transporte por camión
- Transporte de mercancías
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tanque
1, record 1, Spanish, tanque
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- carrocería de tanque 1, record 1, Spanish, carrocer%C3%ADa%20de%20tanque
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carrocería de vehículo industrial que está formado por un tanque cerrado que se utiliza para el transporte a granel de productos líquidos, gaseosos o en polvo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tanque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El tanque puede montarse sobre un camión portador o sobre un semirremolque. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tanque
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