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W.C PAN CLOSE COUPLED CISTERN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- close-coupled combination water closet
1, record 1, English, close%2Dcoupled%20combination%20water%20closet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- close-coupled water closet 2, record 1, English, close%2Dcoupled%20water%20closet
correct, officially approved
- closed-coupled closet combination 3, record 1, English, closed%2Dcoupled%20closet%20combination
- W.C. pan with close coupled cistern 4, record 1, English, W%2EC%2E%20pan%20with%20close%20coupled%20cistern
- close coupled water closet 5, record 1, English, close%20coupled%20water%20closet
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A close-coupled water closet may have the flush tank and seat in one unit with the tank only slightly above the seat or bowl. 1, record 1, English, - close%2Dcoupled%20combination%20water%20closet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
close-coupled water closet: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 1, English, - close%2Dcoupled%20combination%20water%20closet
Record 1, Key term(s)
- close coupled combination water closet
- closed coupled water closet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cuvette de WC à réservoir attenant
1, record 1, French, cuvette%20de%20WC%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9servoir%20attenant
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cuvette et réservoir attenant 2, record 1, French, cuvette%20et%20r%C3%A9servoir%20attenant
correct, feminine noun
- W.C. accouplé 3, record 1, French, W%2EC%2E%20accoupl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- W.-C. à réservoir de chasse bas (modèle combiné) 4, record 1, French, W%2E%2DC%2E%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20chasse%20bas%20%28mod%C3%A8le%20combin%C3%A9%29
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le siège de w.-c. : il est posé sur le sol ou suspendu, la chasse attenante au siège, les chasses hautes n'étant plus employées; [...] 5, record 1, French, - cuvette%20de%20WC%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9servoir%20attenant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cuvette de water-closet en porcelaine vitrifiée blanche, à siphon apparent avec sorties arrière [...]; réservoir de chasse adossé, fixé directement sur la cuvette [...] 5, record 1, French, - cuvette%20de%20WC%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9servoir%20attenant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Selon l'emplacement du réservoir de chasse, on peut distinguer rétrospectivement quatre modèles de w.-c. : celui à réservoir haut, celui à réservoir séparé (situé à plusieurs centimètres au-dessus de la cuvette), celui à réservoir attenant (mais distinct de la cuvette) et celui à réservoir formant bloc avec la cuvette. 6, record 1, French, - cuvette%20de%20WC%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9servoir%20attenant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
W.C. accouplé : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 7, record 1, French, - cuvette%20de%20WC%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9servoir%20attenant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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