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WIPER MOTOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Motors
- Electrical Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
- Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- windshield wiper motor
1, record 1, English, windshield%20wiper%20motor
correct, North America
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- windscreen wiper motor 2, record 1, English, windscreen%20wiper%20motor
correct, Great Britain
- wiper motor 1, record 1, English, wiper%20motor
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs électriques
- Équipement électrique (Véhicules automobiles)
- Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moteur d'essuie-glace
1, record 1, French, moteur%20d%27essuie%2Dglace
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moteur servant à actionner les essuie-glaces. 2, record 1, French, - moteur%20d%27essuie%2Dglace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des essuie-glaces. 3, record 1, French, - moteur%20d%27essuie%2Dglace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
essuie-glaces (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 1, French, - moteur%20d%27essuie%2Dglace
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electric Motors
- Electrical Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
- Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wiper electric motor
1, record 2, English, wiper%20electric%20motor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wiper motor 2, record 2, English, wiper%20motor
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electric motor that moves the windshield wiper. 2, record 2, English, - wiper%20electric%20motor
Record 2, Key term(s)
- windshield wiper electric motor
- windshield wiper motor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs électriques
- Équipement électrique (Véhicules automobiles)
- Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moteur électrique d'essuie-glace
1, record 2, French, moteur%20%C3%A9lectrique%20d%27essuie%2Dglace
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des essuie-glaces. 2, record 2, French, - moteur%20%C3%A9lectrique%20d%27essuie%2Dglace
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
essuie-glaces (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 2, French, - moteur%20%C3%A9lectrique%20d%27essuie%2Dglace
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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