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HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hazard lights
1, record 1, English, hazard%20lights
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hazard warning lights 1, record 1, English, hazard%20warning%20lights
correct, plural
- emergency flashers 2, record 1, English, emergency%20flashers
correct, plural, officially approved
- four-way flashers 2, record 1, English, four%2Dway%20flashers
correct, plural, officially approved
- hazard warning flashers 2, record 1, English, hazard%20warning%20flashers
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] lights at the front and back of a car that turn on and off repeatedly to warn other drivers of danger. 1, record 1, English, - hazard%20lights
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emergency flashers; four-way flashers; hazard warning flashers : terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - hazard%20lights
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- feux de détresse
1, record 1, French, feux%20de%20d%C3%A9tresse
correct, masculine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clignotants d'urgence 2, record 1, French, clignotants%20d%27urgence
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feux intermittents pour signaler [aux autres conducteurs] une situation de danger, notamment en cas de panne ou d'accident. 3, record 1, French, - feux%20de%20d%C3%A9tresse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feux de détresse : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - feux%20de%20d%C3%A9tresse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo de seguridad (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- luces de emergencia
1, record 1, Spanish, luces%20de%20emergencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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