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TROCHILUS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- willow warbler
1, record 1, English, willow%20warbler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- leaf warbler 1, record 1, English, leaf%20warbler
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Sylviidae. 2, record 1, English, - willow%20warbler
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 1, English, - willow%20warbler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pouillot fitis
1, record 1, French, pouillot%20fitis
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Sylviidae. 2, record 1, French, - pouillot%20fitis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pouillot fitis : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 1, French, - pouillot%20fitis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 2, record 1, French, - pouillot%20fitis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- streamertail
1, record 2, English, streamertail
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Trochilidae. 2, record 2, English, - streamertail
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- colibri à tête noire
1, record 2, French, colibri%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20noire
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Trochilidae. 2, record 2, French, - colibri%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20noire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
colibri à tête noire : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 2, French, - colibri%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20noire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-10-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Elements
- Sculpture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scotia
1, record 3, English, scotia
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- gorge 2, record 3, English, gorge
correct
- trochilus 2, record 3, English, trochilus
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deep concave moulding, especially one at the base of a column in classical architecture. 2, record 3, English, - scotia
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'architecture
- Sculpture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- scotie
1, record 3, French, scotie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- nacelle 2, record 3, French, nacelle
correct, feminine noun
- trochyle 2, record 3, French, trochyle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moulure concave dont le profil dissymétrique associe en général plusieurs rayons de courbure; on la trouve en particulier entre les filets qui bordent les tores de la base des colonnes. 2, record 3, French, - scotie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mot [«scotie»] vient du grec «skotos» [qui signifie «obscurité»], car cette moulure apporte une zone d'ombre dans l'ensemble d'un décor. 3, record 3, French, - scotie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos arquitectónicos
- Escultura
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- nacela
1, record 3, Spanish, nacela
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- escocia 2, record 3, Spanish, escocia
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moldura cóncava, más saliente por la parte inferior, situada generalmente entre dos torres; por ejemplo, en el basamento. 2, record 3, Spanish, - nacela
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