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BRAILLE DEVICE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
- Education (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- braille device
1, record 1, English, braille%20device
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- braille converter 2, record 1, English, braille%20converter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- convertisseur en braille
1, record 1, French, convertisseur%20en%20braille
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- convertisseur braille 2, record 1, French, convertisseur%20braille
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil qui aide les non-voyants en captant l'information et en la convertissant en alphabet braille (succession de lignes de points saillants). 3, record 1, French, - convertisseur%20en%20braille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printing for Blind Persons
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- braille printer
1, record 2, English, braille%20printer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- braille embosser 2, record 2, English, braille%20embosser
correct
- braille embossing device 3, record 2, English, braille%20embossing%20device
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A printer that creates Braille (tactile dots on paper) instead of text. 4, record 2, English, - braille%20printer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Impression pour personnes aveugles
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- imprimante braille
1, record 2, French, imprimante%20braille
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- embosseuse 2, record 2, French, embosseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Imprimante générant du braille (points tactiles sur le papier) plutôt qu'un texte. 3, record 2, French, - imprimante%20braille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-02-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- braille writing tool
1, record 3, English, braille%20writing%20tool
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- braille writing device 1, record 3, English, braille%20writing%20device
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The slate and stylus and the brailler are two examples of these devices. 1, record 3, English, - braille%20writing%20tool
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- matériel d'écriture en braille
1, record 3, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20d%27%C3%A9criture%20en%20braille
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- matériel pour écrire en braille 2, record 3, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20pour%20%C3%A9crire%20en%20braille
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-09-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- paperless braille device 1, record 4, English, paperless%20braille%20device
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dispositif à affichage braille sans support papier
1, record 4, French, dispositif%20%C3%A0%20affichage%20braille%20sans%20support%20papier
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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