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WHEEL HOP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Loads and Loading (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wheel hop
1, record 1, English, wheel%20hop
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The tendency of a tire and wheel to hop during braking or acceleration of a vehicle. 2, record 1, English, - wheel%20hop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wheel hop: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - wheel%20hop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Poids et charges (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coup de raquette
1, record 1, French, coup%20de%20raquette
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sautillement de roue 1, record 1, French, sautillement%20de%20roue
correct, masculine noun
- sautillement des roues 2, record 1, French, sautillement%20des%20roues
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Détente brusque d'un ressort de suspension qui fait que la roue quitte momentanément le sol et provoque l'amplitude des oscillations. 1, record 1, French, - coup%20de%20raquette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sautillement des roues : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - coup%20de%20raquette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Cargas y carga/descarga (Vehículos automotores)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bailoteo de las ruedas
1, record 1, Spanish, bailoteo%20de%20las%20ruedas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Retorno brusco de un muelle de suspensión que hace que la rueda se despegue momentáneamente del suelo ocasionando oscilaciones fuertes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bailoteo%20de%20las%20ruedas
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