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RORO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Cargo (Water Transport)
- Military Transportation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- roll-on/roll-off
1, record 1, English, roll%2Don%2Froll%2Doff
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- Ro/Ro 2, record 1, English, Ro%2FRo
correct
- RORO 3, record 1, English, RORO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- roll-on roll-off system 4, record 1, English, roll%2Don%20roll%2Doff%20system
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
System of loading and discharging a ship whereby cargo loaded onto trailers or onto vehicles is driven on and off ramps. 5, record 1, English, - roll%2Don%2Froll%2Doff
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Roll-on/roll-off berth, car carrier, cargo, container ship, load, method of transport, service, service charges, terminal, unit. 5, record 1, English, - roll%2Don%2Froll%2Doff
Record 1, Key term(s)
- roll on/roll off
- ro-ro
- roll on roll off
- roll on roll off system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
- Transport militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- roulage
1, record 1, French, roulage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- manutention horizontale 2, record 1, French, manutention%20horizontale
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- transroulage 3, record 1, French, transroulage
correct, masculine noun
- ro-ro 4, record 1, French, ro%2Dro
masculine noun
- chargement-déchargement par roulage 4, record 1, French, chargement%2Dd%C3%A9chargement%20par%20roulage
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de chargement ou de déchargement des navires par rampes d'accès qu'empruntent tous engins sur roues, automoteurs, tractés ou poussés. 4, record 1, French, - roulage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cargaison, charge, frais pour marchandises, unité de roulage. 4, record 1, French, - roulage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
roulage; manutention horizontale : termes uniformisés par le CN. 5, record 1, French, - roulage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de mercancías
- Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
- Transporte militar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- autotransbordo
1, record 1, Spanish, autotransbordo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- transbordo rodado de carga 2, record 1, Spanish, transbordo%20rodado%20de%20carga
correct, masculine noun
- embarque y desembarque por rodadura 3, record 1, Spanish, embarque%20y%20desembarque%20por%20rodadura
masculine noun
- sistema de carga horizontal 4, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20carga%20horizontal
masculine noun
- RO/RO 5, record 1, Spanish, RO%2FRO
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema empleado para embarcar y desembarcar mercancías de un buque, utilizando una rampa y un vehículo con ruedas. 6, record 1, Spanish, - autotransbordo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transbordo rodado de carga: Término utilizado por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 7, record 1, Spanish, - autotransbordo
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