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TWEET DIRECT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collaborative and Social Communications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- live tweet
1, record 1, English, live%20tweet
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LT 2, record 1, English, LT
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On Twitter, a series of messages posted in order to retranscribe in real time, in a factual or subjective manner, what is seen, heard or understood during an event. 3, record 1, English, - live%20tweet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
live tweet; LT: term and abbreviation used in the context of the Blueprint 2020 vision of the Government of Canada. 4, record 1, English, - live%20tweet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gazouillis en direct
1, record 1, French, gazouillis%20en%20direct
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gazouillis en temps réel 1, record 1, French, gazouillis%20en%20temps%20r%C3%A9el
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- tweet en direct 1, record 1, French, tweet%20en%20direct
avoid, masculine noun
- tweet en temps réel 1, record 1, French, tweet%20en%20temps%20r%C3%A9el
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur Twitter, série de messages publiés afin de transcrire en temps réel ce que l'on voit, entend ou comprend, de manière factuelle ou subjective, pendant un évènement. 2, record 1, French, - gazouillis%20en%20direct
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gazouillis en temps réel; gazouillis en direct : L'usage des termes «gazouillis en temps réel» et «gazouillis en direct» est à privilégier au gouvernement du Canada. 2, record 1, French, - gazouillis%20en%20direct
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gazouillis en temps réel; gazouillis en direct : termes utilisés dans le contexte de la vision pour Objectif 2020 du gouvernement du Canada. 3, record 1, French, - gazouillis%20en%20direct
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tuit en tiempo real
1, record 1, Spanish, tuit%20en%20tiempo%20real
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tuit en directo 1, record 1, Spanish, tuit%20en%20directo
correct, masculine noun
- tuiteo en tiempo real 2, record 1, Spanish, tuiteo%20en%20tiempo%20real
correct, masculine noun
- tuiteo en directo 3, record 1, Spanish, tuiteo%20en%20directo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tuit en tiempo real; tuit en directo; tuiteo en tiempo real; tuiteo en directo: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda la forma española "tuiteo" para las actividades relacionadas con la red social Twitter. En este caso, sin embargo, reconoce que el uso ha consolidado la adaptación fonética "tuit", plural "tuits". 4, record 1, Spanish, - tuit%20en%20tiempo%20real
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tweet en tiempo real
- tweet en directo
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