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TURBOCHARGED DIESEL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diesel Motors
- Traction (Rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 16-cylinder, turbocharged 4-stroke diesel engine
1, record 1, English, 16%2Dcylinder%2C%20turbocharged%204%2Dstroke%20diesel%20engine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Locomotive engine. 2, record 1, English, - 16%2Dcylinder%2C%20turbocharged%204%2Dstroke%20diesel%20engine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- 16-cylinder, turbocharged four-stroke diesel engine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs diesel
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moteur turbo diésel à 16 cylindres et à 4 temps
1, record 1, French, moteur%20turbo%20di%C3%A9sel%20%C3%A0%2016%20cylindres%20et%20%C3%A0%204%20temps
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moteur turbo diesel à 16 cylindres et à 4 temps 2, record 1, French, moteur%20turbo%20diesel%20%C3%A0%2016%20cylindres%20et%20%C3%A0%204%20temps
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Moteur de locomotive. 2, record 1, French, - moteur%20turbo%20di%C3%A9sel%20%C3%A0%2016%20cylindres%20et%20%C3%A0%204%20temps
Record 1, Key term(s)
- moteur turbo diésel à seize cylindres et à quatre temps
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-03-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diesel Motors
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- turbodiesel
1, record 2, English, turbodiesel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- turbocharged diesel 1, record 2, English, turbocharged%20diesel
correct
- turbocharged Diesel 2, record 2, English, turbocharged%20Diesel
correct
- turbocharged Diesel engine 2, record 2, English, turbocharged%20Diesel%20%20engine
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs diesel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- turbo Diesel
1, record 2, French, turbo%20Diesel
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «diésel». 2, record 2, French, - turbo%20Diesel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : des turbos. 2, record 2, French, - turbo%20Diesel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
diésel; turbos (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 2, French, - turbo%20Diesel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-09-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Diesel Motors
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- turbocharged diesel engine
1, record 3, English, turbocharged%20diesel%20engine
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Powered by a 7150 cc ... IH turbocharged diesel engine, the 1586 [tractor] has tremendous high-torque pull power to get big jobs done in a hurry. 1, record 3, English, - turbocharged%20diesel%20engine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs diesel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- moteur diesel turbocompressé
1, record 3, French, moteur%20diesel%20turbocompress%C3%A9
see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le [tracteur] 1586, qui est équipé d'un moteur diesel turbocompressé [...] possède une puissance de traction à couple élevé afin de terminer rapidement les gros travaux. 1, record 3, French, - moteur%20diesel%20turbocompress%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «diésel». 2, record 3, French, - moteur%20diesel%20turbocompress%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diésel : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 3, French, - moteur%20diesel%20turbocompress%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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