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USHERETTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-01-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Showplaces and Facilities (Performing Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- usher
1, record 1, English, usher
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- usherette 2, record 1, English, usherette
correct
- lobby attendant 3, record 1, English, lobby%20attendant
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One who escorts persons to seats at an assemblage (as in a theater, church, or hall). 4, record 1, English, - usher
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A girl or woman employed to escort people to their seats, as in a theater or stadium. 5, record 1, English, - usher
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Salles et installations de spectacles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- placeur
1, record 1, French, placeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- placeuse 2, record 1, French, placeuse
correct, feminine noun
- ouvreur 3, record 1, French, ouvreur
correct, masculine noun
- ouvreuse 4, record 1, French, ouvreuse
correct, feminine noun
- placier 5, record 1, French, placier
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- placière 6, record 1, French, placi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui indique aux gens leur place dans une salle de spectacle, une cérémonie, etc. 3, record 1, French, - placeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au féminin, on utilise surtout «ouvreuse». 7, record 1, French, - placeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le mot placier courant au Québec en ce sens, est d'emploi rare en français général. 5, record 1, French, - placeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Salas e instalaciones para espectáculos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ujier
1, record 1, Spanish, ujier
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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