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UPPER COUPLER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Trailers and Hauling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- upper coupler
1, record 1, English, upper%20coupler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- upper plate 1, record 1, English, upper%20plate
correct
- pick-up plate 1, record 1, English, pick%2Dup%20plate
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Part of the coupling device mounted on the semi-trailer. 1, record 1, English, - upper%20coupler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Remorques et remorquage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contre-sellette d'attelage
1, record 1, French, contre%2Dsellette%20d%27attelage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plaque d'attelage 1, record 1, French, plaque%20d%27attelage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'un dispositif d'attelage d'un véhicule articulé, montée sur la semi-remorque. 1, record 1, French, - contre%2Dsellette%20d%27attelage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Camiones con remolque y remolque
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- quinta rueda superior
1, record 1, Spanish, quinta%20rueda%20superior
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de la quinta rueda de un vehículo articulado montada en el semirremolque. 1, record 1, Spanish, - quinta%20rueda%20superior
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- upper coupler
1, record 2, English, upper%20coupler
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- upper plate 1, record 2, English, upper%20plate
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contre-sellette d'attelage
1, record 2, French, contre%2Dsellette%20d%27attelage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plaque d'attelage 1, record 2, French, plaque%20d%27attelage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'une sellette d'attelage d'un véhicule articulé montée sur la semi-remorque. 1, record 2, French, - contre%2Dsellette%20d%27attelage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les équivalents français ont été approuvés par le Comité interentreprises de transport routier de l'Office de la langue française et le Bureau de la traduction du Secrétariat d'État. 1, record 2, French, - contre%2Dsellette%20d%27attelage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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