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TWITTERER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collaborative and Social Communications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Twitter list
1, record 1, English, Twitter%20list
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A list of selected Twitter accounts grouped by a twitterer. 1, record 1, English, - Twitter%20list
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Twitterers can create their own Twitter lists or subscribe to lists created by other twitterers. 1, record 1, English, - Twitter%20list
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- liste Twitter
1, record 1, French, liste%20Twitter
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liste de comptes Twitter regroupés par un gazouilleur. 1, record 1, French, - liste%20Twitter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un gazouilleur peut créer ses propres listes Twitter ou s'abonner aux listes d'autres gazouilleurs. 1, record 1, French, - liste%20Twitter
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lista de Twitter
1, record 1, Spanish, lista%20de%20Twitter
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las listas de Twitter no son más que grupos de cuentas de Twitter, con las que creas un directorio de contactos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - lista%20de%20Twitter
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Collaborative and Social Communications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- protected tweet
1, record 2, English, protected%20tweet
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On Twitter, a tweet that is seen only by the twitterer and his or her followers. 1, record 2, English, - protected%20tweet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gazouillis protégé
1, record 2, French, gazouillis%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tweet protégé 1, record 2, French, tweet%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur Twitter, gazouillis visible seulement par le gazouilleur et ses abonnés. 1, record 2, French, - gazouillis%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'usage du terme «gazouillis protégé» est à privilégier au gouvernement du Canada. 1, record 2, French, - gazouillis%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tuit protegido
1, record 2, Spanish, tuit%20protegido
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-03-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Collaborative and Social Communications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- twitterer
1, record 3, English, twitterer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tweeter 2, record 3, English, tweeter
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A user of the Twitter microblogging platform. 3, record 3, English, - twitterer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
twitterer; tweeter : terms used in the context of the Blueprint 2020 vision of the federal government of Canada. 4, record 3, English, - twitterer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gazouilleur
1, record 3, French, gazouilleur
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- gazouilleuse 2, record 3, French, gazouilleuse
correct, feminine noun
- tweeteur 3, record 3, French, tweeteur
avoid, masculine noun
- tweeteuse 4, record 3, French, tweeteuse
avoid, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Utilisateur de la plateforme de microblogage Twitter. 5, record 3, French, - gazouilleur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gazouilleur : L'usage du terme «gazouilleur» est à privilégier au gouvernement du Canada. 5, record 3, French, - gazouilleur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gazouilleur; gazouilleuse : termes utilisés dans le contexte de la vision pour Objectif 2020 du gouvernement fédéral du Canada. 6, record 3, French, - gazouilleur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tuitero
1, record 3, Spanish, tuitero
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que lee y envía mensajes por la red social Twitter. 2, record 3, Spanish, - tuitero
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tuitero: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda la forma española "tuitero" para las actividades relacionadas con la red social Twitter. 1, record 3, Spanish, - tuitero
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