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DECKHOUSE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deckhouse window
1, record 1, English, deckhouse%20window
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- deck-house window
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre de roufle
1, record 1, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20de%20roufle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fenêtre de passerelle 2, record 1, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20de%20passerelle
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fenêtre de passerelle : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 1, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20de%20roufle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- house
1, record 2, English, house
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- deckhouse 2, record 2, English, deckhouse
correct
- deck house 3, record 2, English, deck%20house
correct
- roof 4, record 2, English, roof
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any enclosed structure projecting above the weather deck of a vessel and, usually, surrounded by exposed deck area on all sides. 5, record 2, English, - house
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rouf
1, record 2, French, rouf
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rouffle 2, record 2, French, rouffle
correct, masculine noun
- roufle 3, record 2, French, roufle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Superstructure élevée sur le pont sans en occuper toute la largeur. 4, record 2, French, - rouf
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le rouf peut être une construction simple ou à étages supportant par exemple la passerelle de navigation. 5, record 2, French, - rouf
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
De l'anglais, roof. 4, record 2, French, - rouf
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
roufle : Terminologie adoptée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 6, record 2, French, - rouf
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Partes de los barcos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- caseta
1, record 2, Spanish, caseta
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-08-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- forward deckhouse
1, record 3, English, forward%20deckhouse
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rouf avant, bloc passerelle
1, record 3, French, rouf%20avant%2C%20bloc%20passerelle
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- deckhouse paint 1, record 4, English, deckhouse%20paint
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- peinture pour superstructures 1, record 4, French, peinture%20pour%20superstructures
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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