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Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
- Sailing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- port
1, record 1, English, port
correct, noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- port side 2, record 1, English, port%20side
correct
- larboard 3, record 1, English, larboard
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ship's left-hand side, looking from aft forward. 4, record 1, English, - port
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
port: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - port
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
- Voile
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bâbord
1, record 1, French, b%C3%A2bord
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- côté de bâbord 2, record 1, French, c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20de%20b%C3%A2bord
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Côté gauche du navire, lorsqu'on regarde de l'arrière vers l'avant. 2, record 1, French, - b%C3%A2bord
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bâbord : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 1, French, - b%C3%A2bord
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bâbord : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - b%C3%A2bord
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Partes de los barcos
- Vela y navegación de placer
- Vela
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- babor
1, record 1, Spanish, babor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lado izquierdo de un barco, si se mira hacia adelante. 2, record 1, Spanish, - babor
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