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Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
- Modern Construction Methods
- Solar Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shade screen
1, record 1, English, shade%20screen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sunbreaker 2, record 1, English, sunbreaker
correct
- sun baffle 3, record 1, English, sun%20baffle
correct
- brise-soleil 4, record 1, English, brise%2Dsoleil
correct
- brise soleil 5, record 1, English, brise%20soleil
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A screen affixed to the exterior of a window or other glazed opening, designed to reduce the solar radiation reaching the glazing. 1, record 1, English, - shade%20screen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Brise-soleil" generally implies screens, horizontal or vertical projections which serve a decorative purpose, even if under a functional disguise. The term is rarely used for projection balconies or unobtrusive louvres. 6, record 1, English, - shade%20screen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Procédés de construction modernes
- Énergie solaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brise-soleil
1, record 1, French, brise%2Dsoleil
correct, masculine noun, invariable
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pare-soleil 2, record 1, French, pare%2Dsoleil
correct, masculine noun, invariable
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément de façade, orientable ou non, protégeant en été le vitrage des rayons directs du soleil, tout en permettant l'éclairage naturel. 3, record 1, French, - brise%2Dsoleil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le brise-soleil est une conséquence de l'utilisation du mur-rideau. 4, record 1, French, - brise%2Dsoleil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«Pare-soleil» s'emploie aussi adjectivement pour qualifier des mots tels que «écran, élément, panneau», etc. 5, record 1, French, - brise%2Dsoleil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
- Métodos de construcción modernos
- Energía solar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- parasol
1, record 1, Spanish, parasol
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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