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HALOGEN BULB [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
- halogen bulb
1, record 1, English, halogen%20bulb
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
halogen bulb : an item in the "Lighting Equipment" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 1, English, - halogen%20bulb
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ampoule halogène
1, record 1, French, ampoule%20halog%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ampoule halogène : objet de la classe «Équipement d’éclairage» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 1, French, - ampoule%20halog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- halogen headlamp
1, record 2, English, halogen%20headlamp
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- halogen headlight 2, record 2, English, halogen%20headlight
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sealed-beam headlamp with a small inner bulb filled with halogen which surrounds a tungsten filament. 3, record 2, English, - halogen%20headlamp
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
halogen headlamp: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 2, English, - halogen%20headlamp
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement électrique (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- phare à halogène
1, record 2, French, phare%20%C3%A0%20halog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- projecteur à halogène 2, record 2, French, projecteur%20%C3%A0%20halog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- phare halogène 3, record 2, French, phare%20halog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
phare à halogène : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 2, French, - phare%20%C3%A0%20halog%C3%A8ne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-08-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Lighting
- Video Technology
- Cinematography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- quartz iodide light
1, record 3, English, quartz%20iodide%20light
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In video or film production, a very bright light source consisting of a thick glass or quartz bulb filled with a halogen gas, such as iodide, and containing an electrical filament that reaches a very high temperature during operation. 1, record 3, English, - quartz%20iodide%20light
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éclairage
- Vidéotechnique
- Cinématographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- éclairage halogène
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9clairage%20halog%C3%A8ne
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 1999-10-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- halogen filament bulb
1, record 4, English, halogen%20filament%20bulb
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement électrique (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lampe halogène à incandescence
1, record 4, French, lampe%20halog%C3%A8ne%20%C3%A0%20incandescence
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les renseignements provenant de la source NUT-3 (Véhicules automobiles, lexique anglais-français) sont reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations-Unies à Genève. 2, record 4, French, - lampe%20halog%C3%A8ne%20%C3%A0%20incandescence
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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