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MEGAPHONE [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- megaphone
1, record 1, English, megaphone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
megaphone: an item in the "Sound Communication Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - megaphone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mégaphone
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9gaphone
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mégaphone : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de communication sonore» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9gaphone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diplomacy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- megaphone diplomacy
1, record 2, English, megaphone%20diplomacy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diplomacy based on assertion through the media rather than on discussion. 2, record 2, English, - megaphone%20diplomacy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lord Carrington, NATO's secretary-general, has implored East and West to give up their propaganda "megaphone diplomacy". (The Times (London), 12 Mar. 1985, p. 12.). 2, record 2, English, - megaphone%20diplomacy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Diplomatie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diplomatie mégaphone
1, record 2, French, diplomatie%20m%C3%A9gaphone
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- diplomatie du haut-parleur 2, record 2, French, diplomatie%20du%20haut%2Dparleur
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Et c’est ainsi qu’un nouvel outil est apparu sur la question soudanaise, la «diplomatie mégaphone», dont les médias constituent encore le principal relais. 1, record 2, French, - diplomatie%20m%C3%A9gaphone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les autorités britanniques doivent cesser de politiser l'affaire Litvinenko et de recourir à la "diplomatie du haut-parleur", a déclaré l'ambassadeur de Russie en Grande-Bretagne, Iouri Fedotov, dans une interview publiée mercredi par le quotidien britannique Financial Times. 3, record 2, French, - diplomatie%20m%C3%A9gaphone
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-11-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- megaphone 1, record 3, English, megaphone
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mégaphone
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9gaphone
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9gaphone
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- megáfono
1, record 3, Spanish, meg%C3%A1fono
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-11-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- megaphone
1, record 4, English, megaphone
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cone-shaped device use to intensify or direct the voice .... 2, record 4, English, - megaphone
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mégaphone
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9gaphone
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- porte-voix 2, record 4, French, porte%2Dvoix
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pavillon à évasement conique ou parabolique qui, placé devant la bouche, dirige les sons de parole vers l'avant et les amplifie. (Sert à la transmission directe d'ordres de discours, etc.) 2, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9gaphone
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- megáfono
1, record 4, Spanish, meg%C3%A1fono
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aparato que amplifica la voz. 1, record 4, Spanish, - meg%C3%A1fono
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-11-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- megaphone
1, record 5, English, megaphone
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Facilities and equipment. 1, record 5, English, - megaphone
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mégaphone
1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9gaphone
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Installations/matériel. 1, record 5, French, - m%C3%A9gaphone
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de remo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- megáfono
1, record 5, Spanish, meg%C3%A1fono
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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