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Record 1 2023-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Outfitting of Ships
  • Ship and Boat Parts
  • Pleasure Boating and Yachting
  • Sailing
DEF

One of the strips of canvas of which the sail is made.

CONT

A sail is not one flat piece of cloth, but a series of cloths usually cut and sewn to give the sail a curve like an airplane wing standing on edge.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armement et gréement
  • Parties des bateaux
  • Yachting et navigation de plaisance
  • Voile
DEF

Chacune des bandes de toile dont se compose une voile.

CONT

Bandes de tissu composant une voile, les laizes sont cousues à la machine côte à côte, selon une coupe et un montage particuliers définis par le maître ou l'artisan voilier.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo y aparejos (Transporte por agua)
  • Partes de los barcos
  • Vela y navegación de placer
  • Vela
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Record 2 1992-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)

Spanish

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