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TRANCHE MACHINES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- machinery space
1, record 1, English, machinery%20space
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A space, typically divided by partitions, that is dedicated to the vessel's mechanical systems, and that includes the engine room, steering gear, generators, and boilers. 2, record 1, English, - machinery%20space
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machinery space: designation and definition standardized by the Marine Terminology Standardization Committee (MTSC). 3, record 1, English, - machinery%20space
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tranche des machines
1, record 1, French, tranche%20des%20machines
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compartiment machines 2, record 1, French, compartiment%20machines
correct, masculine noun
- espace machines 2, record 1, French, espace%20machines
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace, généralement divisé par des cloisons, qui est dédié aux systèmes mécaniques du bâtiment et où l'on retrouve notamment la salle des machines, l'appareil à gouverner, les génératrices et les chaudières. 1, record 1, French, - tranche%20des%20machines
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tranche des machines : désignation et définition normalisées par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie maritime (CNTM). 3, record 1, French, - tranche%20des%20machines
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Partes de los barcos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- espacio de máquinas
1, record 1, Spanish, espacio%20de%20m%C3%A1quinas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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