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BALLESTA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Trailers and Hauling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tow eye
1, record 1, English, tow%20eye
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opening in a front spring mounting bracket in which a cable can be inserted to tow a vehicle. 1, record 1, English, - tow%20eye
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Remorques et remorquage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- œil de dépannage
1, record 1, French, %26oelig%3Bil%20de%20d%C3%A9pannage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ouverture pratiquée dans une main de ressort avant, permettant d'y introduire un câble servant à déplacer un véhicule en panne. 1, record 1, French, - %26oelig%3Bil%20de%20d%C3%A9pannage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Camiones con remolque y remolque
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ojo para remolcar
1, record 1, Spanish, ojo%20para%20remolcar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abertura cortada en un grillete de ballesta de la suspensión delantera por donde se puede pasar un cable para mover un vehículo averiado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ojo%20para%20remolcar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-06-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
- Tillage Operations (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tine
1, record 2, English, tine
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- shank 2, record 2, English, shank
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A near-vertical member on a cultivator, plough, etc., which harrows or rips the soil without turning a furrow slice. 3, record 2, English, - tine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
- Travaux du sol (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dent
1, record 2, French, dent
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce d'une machine à travailler le sol (charrue, herse, cultivateur, etc.) qui le pénètre sans retourner de tranche de terre sens dessus dessous. 2, record 2, French, - dent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En français, une «lame» se distingue d'une «dent» en général par son profil aplati qui la rend flexible. 2, record 2, French, - dent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dent : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 2, French, - dent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aperos agrícolas e implementos de horticultura
- Labores de cultivo (Agricultura)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- diente
1, record 2, Spanish, diente
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El cultivador de dientes flexibles, provistos de un resorte de ballesta, es calificado de "canadiense". 1, record 2, Spanish, - diente
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-02-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cultivating and Tilling Equipment
- Tillage Operations (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- C-type cultivator 1, record 3, English, C%2Dtype%20cultivator
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Canadian cultivator 1, record 3, English, Canadian%20cultivator
- Canadian spring-tine cultivator 1, record 3, English, Canadian%20spring%2Dtine%20cultivator
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Motoculteurs et motobineuses
- Travaux du sol (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cultivateur canadien
1, record 3, French, cultivateur%20canadien
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cultivateur à dents en c 2, record 3, French, cultivateur%20%C3%A0%20dents%20en%20c
correct, masculine noun
- cultivateur à dents flexibles 3, record 3, French, cultivateur%20%C3%A0%20dents%20flexibles
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce cultivateur réalise un travail d'une profondeur moyenne de 10 à 15 cm, mais il ameublit la terre sans bourrage grâce à la forte flexibilité des étançons, qui vibrent beaucoup. 3, record 3, French, - cultivateur%20canadien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Motocultores y motobinadoras
- Labores de cultivo (Agricultura)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cultivador canadiense
1, record 3, Spanish, cultivador%20canadiense
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- cultivador de dientes flexibles 2, record 3, Spanish, cultivador%20de%20dientes%20flexibles
correct, masculine noun
- cultivador con brazos en C 3, record 3, Spanish, cultivador%20con%20brazos%20en%20C
correct, masculine noun
- cultivador de brazos flexibles 4, record 3, Spanish, cultivador%20de%20brazos%20flexibles
masculine noun
- cultivador de brazos elásticos 4, record 3, Spanish, cultivador%20de%20brazos%20el%C3%A1sticos
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El cultivador de dientes flexibles, provistos de un resorte de ballesta, es calificado de canadiense. 2, record 3, Spanish, - cultivador%20canadiense
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