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Record 1 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • River and Sea Navigation
DEF

a car ferry that combines the requirements of a car carrier with the facilities of a small cruise liner.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
CONT

Les paquebots transbordeurs se distinguent des transbordeurs ordinaires, non par leur taille relativement importante, non plus que par leur nombre élevé de passagers, mais par le fait que ceux-ci disposent de cabines en raison du trajet prévu, qui est très long (...)

OBS

«paquebot-car-ferry» : Quoique utilisé en français, "paquebot-car-ferry" devrait constituer un second choix face à "paquebot transbordeur"

Spanish

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