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CAB COWL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flat-face cowl chassis
1, record 1, English, flat%2Dface%20cowl%20chassis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flat-back cowl chassis 2, record 1, English, flat%2Dback%20cowl%20chassis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Basic commercial vehicle without cab, body or windshield but equipped with a cowl having a flat rear face; used in the building of city and intercity buses. 1, record 1, English, - flat%2Dface%20cowl%20chassis
Record 1, Key term(s)
- flat face cowl chassis
- flat back cowl chassis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
- Camionnage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- châssis-bouclier
1, record 1, French, ch%C3%A2ssis%2Dbouclier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Châssis à conduite avancée, équipé d'un bouclier, et conçu pour être carrossé en autobus ou en autocar. 1, record 1, French, - ch%C3%A2ssis%2Dbouclier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
- Transporte por camión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- chasis con cubierta plana
1, record 1, Spanish, chasis%20con%20cubierta%20plana
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chasis de cabina avanzada sobre motor con cubierta o capó de protección y que está concebido para una carrocería de autobús. 1, record 1, Spanish, - chasis%20con%20cubierta%20plana
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cab-chassis
1, record 2, English, cab%2Dchassis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- chassis-cab 1, record 2, English, chassis%2Dcab
correct
- cab and chassis 1, record 2, English, cab%20and%20chassis
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chassis cowl equipped with a cab. 1, record 2, English, - cab%2Dchassis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually, manufacturers deliver bare or cab chassis vehicles. 1, record 2, English, - cab%2Dchassis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- châssis-cabine
1, record 2, French, ch%C3%A2ssis%2Dcabine
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- châs. cab. 1, record 2, French, ch%C3%A2s%2E%20cab%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Châssis-auvent auquel a été ajoutée une cabine. 1, record 2, French, - ch%C3%A2ssis%2Dcabine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les constructeurs livrent généralement leurs véhicules en châssis nu ou en châssis-cabine. 1, record 2, French, - ch%C3%A2ssis%2Dcabine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- chasis de cabina
1, record 2, Spanish, chasis%20de%20cabina
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chasis con tejadillo de motor al que se le ha agregado la cabina. 1, record 2, Spanish, - chasis%20de%20cabina
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Por lo general, los fabricantes entregan los chasis desnudos o con cabina. 1, record 2, Spanish, - chasis%20de%20cabina
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-11-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cab cowl 1, record 3, English, cab%20cowl
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- auvent de la cabine 1, record 3, French, auvent%20de%20la%20cabine
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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