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TACHOGRAPH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dashboards and Instrumentation (Motor Vehicles)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tachograph
1, record 1, English, tachograph
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A tachograph is a device fitted to a vehicle that automatically records its speed and distance, together with the driver's activity selected from a choice of modes. 2, record 1, English, - tachograph
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
analogue tachograph; digital tachograph 3, record 1, English, - tachograph
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tableau et instruments de bord (Véhicules automobiles)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Camionnage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chronotachygraphe
1, record 1, French, chronotachygraphe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tachygraphe 1, record 1, French, tachygraphe
correct, masculine noun
- bavard 2, record 1, French, bavard
masculine noun, pejorative
- mouchard 2, record 1, French, mouchard
masculine noun, pejorative
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument de mesure et d'enregistrement dont l'usage est obligatoire sur certains véhicules pour contrôler la vitesse, l'horaire et la distance parcourue. 3, record 1, French, - chronotachygraphe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
chronotachygraphe analogique; chronotachygraphe numérique 4, record 1, French, - chronotachygraphe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tablero de instrumentos (Vehículos automotores)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Transporte por camión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tacómetro registrador de revoluciones
1, record 1, Spanish, tac%C3%B3metro%20registrador%20de%20revoluciones
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Taquímetro que cuenta y registra las revoluciones del motor. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tac%C3%B3metro%20registrador%20de%20revoluciones
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