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HINGED WINDOW [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hopper frame
1, record 1, English, hopper%20frame
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A window frame having one or more upper sashes hinged at the bottoms and opening inward. 2, record 1, English, - hopper%20frame
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- châssis à soufflet
1, record 1, French, ch%C3%A2ssis%20%C3%A0%20soufflet
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 fixé à sa traverse inférieure et basculant vers l'intérieur. 1, record 1, French, - ch%C3%A2ssis%20%C3%A0%20soufflet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bastidor de ventanillo
1, record 1, Spanish, bastidor%20de%20ventanillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- bastidor basculante hacia adentro 2, record 1, Spanish, bastidor%20basculante%20hacia%20adentro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-03-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- awning window
1, record 2, English, awning%20window
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- canopy window 2, record 2, English, canopy%20window
correct, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A window that is hinged at the top and opens outward and upwards from the bottom. 3, record 2, English, - awning%20window
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre à auvent
1, record 2, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20auvent
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- châssis-auvent 2, record 2, French, ch%C3%A2ssis%2Dauvent
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fenêtre dont le haut du cadre est fixé avec des charnières permettant de l'ouvrir vers l'extérieur de bas en haut. 3, record 2, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20auvent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- chasis paravientos
1, record 2, Spanish, chasis%20paravientos
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-03-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hinged window
1, record 3, English, hinged%20window
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre à charnière
1, record 3, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20charni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine 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 2003-08-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- frieze-band window
1, record 4, English, frieze%2Dband%20window
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- eyebrow window 2, record 4, English, eyebrow%20window
correct
- lie-on-your-stomach window 3, record 4, English, lie%2Don%2Dyour%2Dstomach%20window
less frequent
- slave window 3, record 4, English, slave%20window
less frequent
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rectangular window with a bottom hinged, inward opening sash located in the frieze of a Greek Revival house facade. 1, record 4, English, - frieze%2Dband%20window
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Often found in Greek Revival and Italianate houses. 3, record 4, English, - frieze%2Dband%20window
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre de frise
1, record 4, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20de%20frise
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-06-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Security
- Security Devices
- Security
- Electrical Engineering
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- magnetic switch
1, record 5, English, magnetic%20switch
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- magnetic contact switch 2, record 5, English, magnetic%20contact%20switch
correct
- contact switch 3, record 5, English, contact%20switch
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A switch which consists of two separate units: a magnetically-actuated switch, and a magnet. 4, record 5, English, - magnetic%20switch
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The switch is usually mounted in a fixed position(door jamb or window frame) opposing the magnet, which is fastened to a hinged or sliding door, window, etc. When the movable section is opened, the magnet moves with it, actuating the switch. 4, record 5, English, - magnetic%20switch
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Sécurité
- Électrotechnique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- interrupteur magnétique
1, record 5, French, interrupteur%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- disjoncteur magnétique 1, record 5, French, disjoncteur%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
- commutateur magnétique 1, record 5, French, commutateur%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
- interrupteur de contact magnétique 2, record 5, French, interrupteur%20de%20contact%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-10-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- common hinged window
1, record 6, English, common%20hinged%20window
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opening window with both the glassholder and the deadlight or the stormshutter on the same hinge. 1, record 6, English, - common%20hinged%20window
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Parties des bateaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- sabord à charnières communes
1, record 6, French, sabord%20%C3%A0%20charni%C3%A8res%20communes
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sabord ouvrant avec porte-verre et contre-hublot ou tape de tempête articulés sur les mêmes charnières. 1, record 6, French, - sabord%20%C3%A0%20charni%C3%A8res%20communes
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-10-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- fanlight ships’ window
1, record 7, English, fanlight%20ships%26rsquo%3B%20window
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rectangular ships’ window, horizontally divided(glass pane), of which the smaller upper part is hinged to open inwards and the lower part is non-opening. 1, record 7, English, - fanlight%20ships%26rsquo%3B%20window
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Parties des bateaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre à imposte
1, record 7, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20imposte
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fenêtre rectangulaire divisée horizontalement (partie vitrée), dont la partie supérieure, plus petite et sur charnières, s'ouvre vers l'intérieur et la partie inférieure est fixe. 1, record 7, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20imposte
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-10-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- left-hand window
1, record 8, English, left%2Dhand%20window
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(In the case of a hinged window) : Opening window with hinge(s) of the glassholder on the left side when viewed from the side towards which it opens, and closing anti-clockwise according to ISO/R 1226. 1, record 8, English, - left%2Dhand%20window
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Parties des bateaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- sabord ouvrant à gauche
1, record 8, French, sabord%20ouvrant%20%C3%A0%20gauche
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Dans le cas d'un sabord avec charnières) : Sabord ouvrant dont les charnières du porte-verre sont à gauche lorsqu'on regarde le sabord du côté où il s'ouvre, la fermeture se faisant dans le sens inverse des aiguilles d'une montre conformément à l'ISO/R 1226. 1, record 8, French, - sabord%20ouvrant%20%C3%A0%20gauche
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-10-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- opening window
1, record 9, English, opening%20window
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Window with a hinged or pivoted glassholder or with a sliding part. 1, record 9, English, - opening%20window
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Parties des bateaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- sabord ouvrant
1, record 9, French, sabord%20ouvrant
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sabord avec porte-verre sur charnières ou pivotant, ou avec une partie coulissante. 1, record 9, French, - sabord%20ouvrant
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-10-27
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- non-opening window
1, record 10, English, non%2Dopening%20window
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fixed window without hinged or sliding part of which the main frame and the glassholder form one common component. 1, record 10, English, - non%2Dopening%20window
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Parties des bateaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- sabord fixe
1, record 10, French, sabord%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sabord fixe sans partie sur charnières ou coulissante, dont le dormant et le porte-verre forment un seul élément. 1, record 10, French, - sabord%20fixe
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-10-27
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- ordinary rectangular ships’ window
1, record 11, English, ordinary%20rectangular%20ships%26rsquo%3B%20window
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ISO standardized type of an opening hinged or non-opening ships’ rectangular window. 1, record 11, English, - ordinary%20rectangular%20ships%26rsquo%3B%20window
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Parties des bateaux
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre rectangulaire de type courant
1, record 11, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20rectangulaire%20de%20type%20courant
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fenêtre rectangulaire, ouvrant à charnières ou fixe, répondant à une norme ISO. 1, record 11, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20rectangulaire%20de%20type%20courant
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1993-10-27
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- right-hand window
1, record 12, English, right%2Dhand%20window
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(In the case of hinged window) : Opening window with hinges of the glassholder on the right side when viewed from the side towards which it opens, and closing clockwise according to ISO/R 1226. 1, record 12, English, - right%2Dhand%20window
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Parties des bateaux
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- sabord ouvrant à droite
1, record 12, French, sabord%20ouvrant%20%C3%A0%20droite
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Dans le cas d'un sabord avec charnières): Sabord ouvrant dont les charnières du porte-verre sont à droite lorsqu'on regarde le sabord du côté où il s'ouvre, la fermeture se faisant dans le sens des aiguilles d'une montre conformément à l'ISO/R 1226. 1, record 12, French, - sabord%20ouvrant%20%C3%A0%20droite
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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