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FRONT END LOADER [3 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
- front end loader
1, record 1, English, front%20end%20loader
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
front end loader: an item in the "Construction Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - front%20end%20loader
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- camion à chargement frontal
1, record 1, French, camion%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20frontal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
camion à chargement frontal : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de construction» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - camion%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20frontal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Construction Site Equipment
- Earthmoving
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- front-end loader
1, record 2, English, front%2Dend%20loader
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FEL 2, record 2, English, FEL
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- front loader 3, record 2, English, front%20loader
correct
- loader 4, record 2, English, loader
correct
- pay loader 5, record 2, English, pay%20loader
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An excavator consisting of an articulated bucket mounted on a series of movable arms at the front of a crawler or rubber-tired tractor. 6, record 2, English, - front%2Dend%20loader
Record 2, Key term(s)
- front end loader
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de chantier
- Terrassement
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chargeuse frontale
1, record 2, French, chargeuse%20frontale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chariot élévateur frontal 2, record 2, French, chariot%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20frontal
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- chargeur frontal 3, record 2, French, chargeur%20frontal
correct, masculine noun
- chouleur 4, record 2, French, chouleur
correct, masculine noun
- chargeur 5, record 2, French, chargeur
correct, masculine noun
- chargeuse 6, record 2, French, chargeuse
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- chargeur à benne frontale 7, record 2, French, chargeur%20%C3%A0%20benne%20frontale
correct, masculine noun
- pelle chargeuse frontale 8, record 2, French, pelle%20chargeuse%20frontale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Engin automoteur constitué d'un tracteur équipé à l'avant de deux bras articulés portant un godet relevable et servant à la reprise, au transport et au déchargement de matériaux. 9, record 2, French, - chargeuse%20frontale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les mines, le chouleur est utilisé pour reprendre les matériaux au stock et alimenter un concasseur. 10, record 2, French, - chargeuse%20frontale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «charriot». 11, record 2, French, - chargeuse%20frontale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 12, record 2, French, - chargeuse%20frontale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
chargeuse : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 13, record 2, French, - chargeuse%20frontale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipos de construcción
- Remoción de tierras
- Equipo y herramientas (Explotación minera)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pala cargadora
1, record 2, Spanish, pala%20cargadora
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cargador de frente 2, record 2, Spanish, cargador%20de%20frente
masculine noun
- tractor con cucharón frontal 3, record 2, Spanish, tractor%20con%20cuchar%C3%B3n%20frontal
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pala cuya caja, constituida por cuchara articulada, se carga por sí misma. 4, record 2, Spanish, - pala%20cargadora
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-10-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- front end loader
1, record 3, English, front%20end%20loader
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- front-end loader 2, record 3, English, front%2Dend%20loader
correct
- front loader 2, record 3, English, front%20loader
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A collection vehicle with arms that engage a detachable container, move it up over the cab, empty it into the vehicle's body, and return it to the ground. 2, record 3, English, - front%20end%20loader
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- camion à chargement frontal
1, record 3, French, camion%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20frontal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- benne à chargement frontal 1, record 3, French, benne%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20frontal
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- camion à chargement avant 2, record 3, French, camion%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20avant
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En France, ce type de camion est désigné sous l'appellation "benne à chargement frontal" à la suite de l'extension de sens qu'a pris le mot "benne". 1, record 3, French, - camion%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20frontal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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