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FULL-SIZE VAN [2 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2016-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
OBS

van : A generic term used to designate different types of vehicles including minivans and full-size vans.

OBS

van: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary.

OBS

van: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
OBS

fourgonnette : Terme générique qui peut désigner différents types de véhicules tels que la minifourgonnette et la fourgonnette de grande taille. Ce terme est aussi employé dans le sens spécifique de «minifourgonnette».

OBS

fourgonnette : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable.

OBS

fourgonnette : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de vehículos automotores y bicicletas
DEF

Vehículo utilizado para transportar bienes o grupos de personas, que tiene generalmente forma de caja y no más de cuatro ruedas y, aunque posea las dimensiones de un auto grande, es más alta que éste con respecto al suelo.

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Record 2 2012-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
OBS

full-size van : term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary.

Key term(s)
  • full size van

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
OBS

fourgonnette de grande taille : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de vehículos automotores y bicicletas
CONT

Cuando se inició el proyecto de las minivan en 1977, Chrysler aún dominaba el mercado de las van tamaño completo, con un impresionante 45 por ciento, las cuales ofrecían las comodidades propias de un carro familiar, como cerraduras electrónicas, buenos equipos de sonido y descarchador de la ventana trasera.

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