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WINDOW FRAME [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- window frame
1, record 1, English, window%20frame
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
window frame: an item in the "Building Components" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - window%20frame
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dormant de fenêtre
1, record 1, French, dormant%20de%20fen%C3%AAtre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dormant de fenêtre : objet de la classe «Composants du bâtiment» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 1, French, - dormant%20de%20fen%C3%AAtre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- window frame
1, record 2, English, window%20frame
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Windows generally consist of a frame, sash and glazing. The glazing (usually glass) fits into the sash, which in turn is held in place in the wall by the frame. 2, record 2, English, - window%20frame
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
window frame: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick) in 1990. 3, record 2, English, - window%20frame
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cadre de fenêtre
1, record 2, French, cadre%20de%20fen%C3%AAtre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dormant de fenêtre 2, record 2, French, dormant%20de%20fen%C3%AAtre
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les fenêtres comprennent généralement un cadre, un châssis et un vitrage. Le vitrage (généralement du verre) s'ajuste dans le châssis, qui est lui-même tenu en place dans le mur par le cadre. 1, record 2, French, - cadre%20de%20fen%C3%AAtre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dormant de fenêtre : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques du Nouveau Brunswick en 1990. 3, record 2, French, - cadre%20de%20fen%C3%AAtre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- marco de ventana
1, record 2, Spanish, marco%20de%20ventana
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- bastidor de ventana 2, record 2, Spanish, bastidor%20de%20ventana
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conjunto de piezas que sirven de [armazón] al cristal de una ventana. 2, record 2, Spanish, - marco%20de%20ventana
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-04-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- window frame
1, record 3, English, window%20frame
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology of window elements, menus, dialog boxes, message boxes other GUI screen elements, keys, user actions, and applications for Microsoft Windows. 1, record 3, English, - window%20frame
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- filet de bordure
1, record 3, French, filet%20de%20bordure
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-03-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- window frame
1, record 4, English, window%20frame
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- encadrement de glace
1, record 4, French, encadrement%20de%20glace
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur la carrosserie on remarque, les bas de caisse, les encadrements de glace, le rétroviseur teinté noir [...] 1, record 4, French, - encadrement%20de%20glace
Record 4, Key term(s)
- encadrement de fenêtre
- encadrement de vitre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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