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TRAMCAR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Mass Transit
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- streetcar
1, record 1, English, streetcar
correct, Canada, United States, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- trolley car 2, record 1, English, trolley%20car
correct, Canada, United States
- trolley 3, record 1, English, trolley
correct, see observation, Canada, United States
- tram 4, record 1, English, tram
correct, Great Britain
- tramcar 4, record 1, English, tramcar
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large electrically powered vehicle that runs on rails on city streets and is used for public transportation. 5, record 1, English, - streetcar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trolley: This term is also used to designate a "trolleybus." 6, record 1, English, - streetcar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
streetcar: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary. 6, record 1, English, - streetcar
Record 1, Key term(s)
- street car
- street-car
- tram car
- tram-car
- trolleycar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Transports en commun
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tramway
1, record 1, French, tramway
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tram 1, record 1, French, tram
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Voiture qui circule sur les rails d'un chemin de fer urbain établi au moyen de rails posés, sans saillie, sur le profil de la rue. 2, record 1, French, - tramway
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tramway : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable. 3, record 1, French, - tramway
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo rodante (Ferrocarriles)
- Transporte público
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tranvía
1, record 1, Spanish, tranv%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ferrocarril urbano de tracción eléctrica en el cual se emplean rieles especiales empotrados en el pavimento de las calles y una catenaria que alimenta los motores por medio de un trole. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tranv%C3%ADa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
- Ore Extraction and Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- car
1, record 2, English, car
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mine car 1, record 2, English, mine%20car
correct
- tramcar 2, record 2, English, tramcar
correct
- box 2, record 2, English, box
correct
- tub 3, record 2, English, tub
correct
- wagon 1, record 2, English, wagon
correct
- mine wagon 2, record 2, English, mine%20wagon
correct
- hutch 2, record 2, English, hutch
correct, noun
- mine trolley 4, record 2, English, mine%20trolley
correct
- trolley 5, record 2, English, trolley
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wheeled vehicle used for the conveyance of coal or ore along the gangways or haulage roads of a mine. 2, record 2, English, - car
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
- Extraction et transport du minerai
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- berline
1, record 2, French, berline
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- wagonnet 2, record 2, French, wagonnet
correct, masculine noun
- wagonnet de mine 3, record 2, French, wagonnet%20de%20mine
masculine noun
- basset de mine 3, record 2, French, basset%20de%20mine
masculine noun
- chariot à mine 4, record 2, French, chariot%20%C3%A0%20mine
see observation, masculine noun
- chariot de mine 3, record 2, French, chariot%20de%20mine
see observation, masculine noun
- bac 3, record 2, French, bac
masculine noun
- berline de mine 3, record 2, French, berline%20de%20mine
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Petit chariot] qui sert au transport des schistes ou du charbon dans les galeries. 5, record 2, French, - berline
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les produits abattus sont évacués jusqu'au puits d'extraction [...] par convoyeurs, par trains de berlines, ou par camions [...] 6, record 2, French, - berline
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «charriot». 7, record 2, French, - berline
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). 8, record 2, French, - berline
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y herramientas (Explotación minera)
- Extracción y transporte de minerales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vagoneta
1, record 2, Spanish, vagoneta
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- carro de mina 2, record 2, Spanish, carro%20de%20mina
masculine noun
- carro 2, record 2, Spanish, carro
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vagón pequeño, generalmente basculante, que se emplea para el transporte de [...] minerales [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - vagoneta
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