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TV SET [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- television
1, record 1, English, television
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- television set 2, record 1, English, television%20set
correct
- TV set 3, record 1, English, TV%20set
correct
- TV receiver 4, record 1, English, TV%20receiver
- television receiver 5, record 1, English, television%20receiver
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen. 6, record 1, English, - television
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- téléviseur
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9viseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poste de télévision 2, record 1, French, poste%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision
correct, masculine noun
- télévision 2, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- télé 2, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- poste récepteur de télévision 3, record 1, French, poste%20r%C3%A9cepteur%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil servant à capter le signal télévisé. 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9viseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes «téléviseur» et «poste de télévision» sont de niveau courant. Ce sont eux qu'on utilise dans les prospectus, les catalogues, les notices, etc. Les termes «télévision» et «télé» appartiennent au niveau de la langue parlée uniquement. On ne saurait les tenir pour incorrects à leur niveau. 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9viseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
téléviseur; poste de télévision; télévision; télé : termes entérinés par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada. 4, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9viseur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- televisor
1, record 1, Spanish, televisor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aparato que convierte en visuales sobre una pantalla las señales eléctricas en las que el emisor ha transformado las imágenes ópticas, y que recibe de éste a través de una antena o por medio de un cable. 1, record 1, Spanish, - televisor
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