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Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Physical Geography (General)
- International Relations
- Toponymy
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- offlying islands 1, record 1, English, offlying%20islands
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
usually used in the plural. 2, record 1, English, - offlying%20islands
Record 1, Key term(s)
- offlying island
- off-lying islands
- off-lying island
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
- Relations internationales
- Toponymie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- île avoisinante
1, record 1, French, %C3%AEle%20avoisinante
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Île qui se trouve en marge de la rive ou du continent sans être au large (offshore). 2, record 1, French, - %C3%AEle%20avoisinante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une île peut être «avoisinante» pour être «dans le voisinage de» la berge, la côte ou une autre île; à distinguer d'une «île au large» qui est éloignée de la rive et souvent isolée en mer. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%AEle%20avoisinante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
avoisinant, ante : Qui est dans le voisinage; attenant, contigu, environnant, proche, voisin. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%AEle%20avoisinante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Pluriel d'usage en droit de la mer. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%AEle%20avoisinante
Record 1, Key term(s)
- îles avoisinantes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía física (Generalidades)
- Relaciones internacionales
- Toponimia
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- isla cercana
1, record 1, Spanish, isla%20cercana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Excepto la conexión Córcega/Cerdeña, las otras rutas atendidas se caracterizan por una distancia bastante breve, 5 millas marinas por término medio, que, combinada con la frecuencia de los trayectos cotidianos, confiere a estas conexiones marítimas características bastante parecidas a las de un sistema de transporte periurbano, destinado a garantizar el abastecimiento y la movilidad de los habitantes de las islas cercanas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - isla%20cercana
Record 1, Key term(s)
- islas cercanas
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