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WOOD CARPENTER [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wood frame house carpenter
1, record 1, English, wood%20frame%20house%20carpenter
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
- menuisier-monteur de charpentes en bois pour habitations
1, record 1, French, menuisier%2Dmonteur%20de%20charpentes%20en%20bois%20pour%20habitations
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- menuisière-monteuse de charpentes en bois pour habitations 1, record 1, French, menuisi%C3%A8re%2Dmonteuse%20de%20charpentes%20en%20bois%20pour%20habitations
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-10-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wood frame carpenter
1, record 2, English, wood%20frame%20carpenter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- menuisier-monteur de charpentes en bois
1, record 2, French, menuisier%2Dmonteur%20de%20charpentes%20en%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- menuisière-monteuse de charpentes en bois 1, record 2, French, menuisi%C3%A8re%2Dmonteuse%20de%20charpentes%20en%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-07-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Structural Framework
- Finish Carpentry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- carpenter
1, record 3, English, carpenter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- wood carpenter 2, record 3, English, wood%20carpenter
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One who builds and repairs wooden articles or the wooden parts of buildings. 1, record 3, English, - carpenter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Charpentes
- Menuiserie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- charpentier en bois
1, record 3, French, charpentier%20en%20bois
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- charpentier 2, record 3, French, charpentier
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- charpentière en bois 3, record 3, French, charpenti%C3%A8re%20en%20bois
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- charpentière 3, record 3, French, charpenti%C3%A8re
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ouvrier capable de tracer, d'assembler, de réaliser et de livrer un ouvrage de charpente en bois. 4, record 3, French, - charpentier%20en%20bois
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
charpentier [...] En l'absence de précision, il s'agit en général de charpentes en bois : les charpentes métalliques sont la spécialité du charpentier en fer. 5, record 3, French, - charpentier%20en%20bois
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Estructuras (Construcción)
- Carpintería
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- carpintero de armar
1, record 3, Spanish, carpintero%20de%20armar
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carpintero que hace las armaduras, entramados y demás armazones de madera para los edificios. 1, record 3, Spanish, - carpintero%20de%20armar
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En España el menuisier es el carpintero que trabaja en su taller [...] aunque el término carpintero nos resulta hoy más asimilable al carpintero de armar o de obra - charpentier en francés- que trabaja en la construcción de los edificios, no existiendo en España una palabra diferenciadora que distinga a ambos carpinteros como ocurre en Francia, país del que hemos adoptado el término ebanista para distinguir a los artesanos que construyen muebles [...] 2, record 3, Spanish, - carpintero%20de%20armar
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