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TRANCHEE TIR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Infantry
- Field Engineering (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fire trench
1, record 1, English, fire%20trench
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of a battle trench that faces the direction from which the enemy is expected. 2, record 1, English, - fire%20trench
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fire trench: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel; designation officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group. 3, record 1, English, - fire%20trench
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infanterie
- Génie (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tranchée de tir
1, record 1, French, tranch%C3%A9e%20de%20tir
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'une tranchée de combat qui donne sur la direction de laquelle on s'attend à voir venir l'ennemi. 2, record 1, French, - tranch%C3%A9e%20de%20tir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tranchée de tir : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 1, French, - tranch%C3%A9e%20de%20tir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-11-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fire-bay
1, record 2, English, fire%2Dbay
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fire bay
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Tir (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tranchée de tir
1, record 2, French, tranch%C3%A9e%20de%20tir
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- niche de tir 2, record 2, French, niche%20de%20tir
feminine noun
- travée de tir 2, record 2, French, trav%C3%A9e%20de%20tir
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] des tranchées de tir qui ont une longueur de deux ou trois fusils et une largeur de deux casques. 3, record 2, French, - tranch%C3%A9e%20de%20tir
Record 2, Key term(s)
- claire-voie d'incendie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-08-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- trap trench 1, record 3, English, trap%20trench
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tir (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tranchée de tir
1, record 3, French, tranch%C3%A9e%20de%20tir
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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