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WHEELCHAIR LIFT [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wheelchair lift assembler
1, record 1, English, wheelchair%20lift%20assembler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- monteur d'appareil de levage pour fauteuils roulants
1, record 1, French, monteur%20d%27appareil%20de%20levage%20pour%20fauteuils%20roulants
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- monteuse d'appareil de levage pour fauteuils roulants 1, record 1, French, monteuse%20d%27appareil%20de%20levage%20pour%20fauteuils%20roulants
correct, feminine noun
- monteur d'élévateur pour fauteuils roulants 1, record 1, French, monteur%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20pour%20fauteuils%20roulants
correct, masculine noun
- monteuse d'élévateur pour fauteuils roulants 1, record 1, French, monteuse%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20pour%20fauteuils%20roulants
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
- Mass Transit
- Rail Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wheelchair lift
1, record 2, English, wheelchair%20lift
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electrically operated platform built at the entrance of a house, a van, an omnibus, etc., designed to raise a wheelchair with its occupant, thus overcoming the steps. 2, record 2, English, - wheelchair%20lift
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wheelchair lift: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary. 3, record 2, English, - wheelchair%20lift
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
- Transports en commun
- Transport par rail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plate-forme élévatrice pour fauteuils roulants
1, record 2, French, plate%2Dforme%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice%20pour%20fauteuils%20roulants
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plateforme élévatrice pour fauteuils roulants 2, record 2, French, plateforme%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice%20pour%20fauteuils%20roulants
correct, feminine noun
- élévateur pour fauteuils roulants 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20pour%20fauteuils%20roulants
correct, masculine noun
- appareil de levage pour fauteuils roulants 4, record 2, French, appareil%20de%20levage%20pour%20fauteuils%20roulants
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les autocars sont aménagés pour le transport des [personnes] handicapées grâce à des élévateurs ou des rampes facilitant l'accès des personnes en fauteuil roulant. 5, record 2, French, - plate%2Dforme%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice%20pour%20fauteuils%20roulants
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plate-forme élévatrice pour fauteuils roulants : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable. 2, record 2, French, - plate%2Dforme%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice%20pour%20fauteuils%20roulants
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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