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AWNING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- awning
1, record 1, English, awning
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- canopy 2, record 1, English, canopy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A roof-like covering of canvas or similar material, used as a shelter from sun, rain ... 3, record 1, English, - awning
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
awning: designation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - awning
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- auvent
1, record 1, French, auvent
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit toit en saillie aménagé au-dessus d'une fenêtre ou d'une porte pour protéger de la pluie. 2, record 1, French, - auvent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
auvent : désignation uniformisée par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - auvent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Techos (Elementos de edificios)
- Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cubierta
1, record 1, Spanish, cubierta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- toldo 1, record 1, Spanish, toldo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- awning
1, record 2, English, awning
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
awning: an item in the "Building Components" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - awning
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marquise
1, record 2, French, marquise
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marquise : objet de la classe «Composants du bâtiment» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 2, French, - marquise
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-04-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Outfitting of Ships
- Deck Department (Naval Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- awning
1, record 3, English, awning
correct, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- canopy 2, record 3, English, canopy
correct, generic
- hatch tent 3, record 3, English, hatch%20tent
generic
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A roof-like covering of canvas or similar material, used as a shelter from sun, rain, etc. especially above the deck of a vessel. 4, record 3, English, - awning
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In French "taud" only applies to boats and ships. 5, record 3, English, - awning
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armement et gréement
- Service du pont (Forces navales)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- taud
1, record 3, French, taud
correct, masculine noun, specific, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toile tendue au-dessus des ponts, des embarcations ou des marchandises en pontée pour les mettre à l'abri de la pluie, des embruns, des paquets de mer. 2, record 3, French, - taud
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes anglais «awning», «canopy» et «hatch tent» peuvent s'appliquer à autre chose qu'un navire ou un bateau. 3, record 3, French, - taud
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
taud : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 4, record 3, French, - taud
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y aparejos (Transporte por agua)
- Servicio de puente (Fuerzas navales)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- tendal 1, record 3, Spanish, tendal
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-04-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Outfitting of Ships
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- awning
1, record 4, English, awning
correct, generic
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rooflike shelter of canvas or other material ... in order to provide protection, as from the sun. 1, record 4, English, - awning
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In French "taud" only applies to boats and ships. 2, record 4, English, - awning
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Armement et gréement
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- taud
1, record 4, French, taud
correct, masculine noun, specific
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abri en grosse toile, en forme de toit, installé au-dessus d'un pont de navire en cas de pluie. 1, record 4, French, - taud
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme anglais «awning» peut s'appliquer à autre chose qu'un navire ou un bateau. 2, record 4, French, - taud
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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