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TRAVAIL PEINTURE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Construction Finishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- painting
1, record 1, English, painting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The action of colouring or of adorning with paint; ... 2, record 1, English, - painting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The act or employment of laying on, or adorning with paints or colors. 3, record 1, English, - painting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Finitions (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- peinturage
1, record 1, French, peinturage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- peinture 2, record 1, French, peinture
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
peinturage. Action de peindre. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 1, record 1, French, - peinturage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
peinture. Opération qui consiste à couvrir de couleur une surface. 2, record 1, French, - peinturage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
peinturage : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 1, French, - peinturage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- travail de peinture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- paint job
1, record 2, English, paint%20job
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- painting work 2, record 2, English, painting%20work
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a $150 - $200 paint job might be worth it to you, especially if your car is in good mechanical condition .... 1, record 2, English, - paint%20job
Record 2, Key term(s)
- paint work
- painting job
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- travail de peinture
1, record 2, French, travail%20de%20peinture
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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