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PANTALLA PRINCIPAL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- home screen
1, record 1, English, home%20screen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- homescreen 2, record 1, English, homescreen
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The home screen is the beginning point to access all the device's features. 3, record 1, English, - home%20screen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écran d'accueil
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cran%20d%27accueil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'écran d'accueil est le point de départ pour accéder à toutes les fonctions de l'appareil. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cran%20d%27accueil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pantalla principal
1, record 1, Spanish, pantalla%20principal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pantalla principal es el punto de inicio para acceder a todas las características mediante movimientos simples en la pantalla táctil. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pantalla%20principal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-10-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Computer Graphics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- screen dump
1, record 2, English, screen%20dump
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- screen print 2, record 2, English, screen%20print
correct
- screen printing 3, record 2, English, screen%20printing
correct
- screen capture 4, record 2, English, screen%20capture
correct
- screen copy 5, record 2, English, screen%20copy
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The transfer of data or images from a terminal display to storage or to a peripheral device in order for it to be printed. 6, record 2, English, - screen%20dump
Record 2, Key term(s)
- dumping
- guard copy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Infographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vidage d'écran
1, record 2, French, vidage%20d%27%C3%A9cran
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- impression d'écran 2, record 2, French, impression%20d%27%C3%A9cran
correct, feminine noun
- copie écran 3, record 2, French, copie%20%C3%A9cran
correct, feminine noun
- copie d'écran 3, record 2, French, copie%20d%27%C3%A9cran
correct, feminine noun
- recopie d'écran 4, record 2, French, recopie%20d%27%C3%A9cran
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] l'impression sur imprimante ou sur table traçante de ce qui est affiché sur l'écran. 5, record 2, French, - vidage%20d%27%C3%A9cran
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
recopie d'écran sur un traceur de courbes 5, record 2, French, - vidage%20d%27%C3%A9cran
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Recopie d'écran matricielle, vidéo 5, record 2, French, - vidage%20d%27%C3%A9cran
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vaciado de pantalla
1, record 2, Spanish, vaciado%20de%20pantalla
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- captura de la pantalla 1, record 2, Spanish, captura%20de%20la%20pantalla
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transferencia de datos o imágenes desde una pantalla de terminal, a la memoria principal o a un dispositivo periférico para su impresión o visualización. 2, record 2, Spanish, - vaciado%20de%20pantalla
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-04-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Collaborative and Social Communications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- home timeline
1, record 3, English, home%20timeline
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On Twitter, the chronological stream of all the tweets from those a user follows. 1, record 3, English, - home%20timeline
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fil d'actualités
1, record 3, French, fil%20d%27actualit%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur Twitter, flux chronologique de tous les gazouillis provenant des gazouilleurs que suit un utilisateur. 1, record 3, French, - fil%20d%27actualit%C3%A9s
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cronología
1, record 3, Spanish, cronolog%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pantalla principal de Twitter en la que van apareciendo los mensajes de aquellas personas a las que se sigue. 2, record 3, Spanish, - cronolog%C3%ADa
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tu cronología de inicio es una secuencia larga que muestra todos los [tuits] de quienes haz decidido seguir en Twitter. 3, record 3, Spanish, - cronolog%C3%ADa
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-08-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- auxiliary steering station
1, record 4, English, auxiliary%20steering%20station
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poste de gouverne auxiliaire
1, record 4, French, poste%20de%20gouverne%20auxiliaire
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poste de gouverne auxiliaire : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 4, French, - poste%20de%20gouverne%20auxiliaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Partes de los barcos
- Maniobras de los buques
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación de control auxiliar
1, record 4, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20control%20auxiliar
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En la estación de control auxiliar existe una pantalla [...] similar a la de la estación de control central, que permite que las acciones de toda la maquinaria, incluido el motor principal, sean controlados, vigilados y registrados desde allí. 1, record 4, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20control%20auxiliar
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-06-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
- Air Transport
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cathode-ray tube
1, record 5, English, cathode%2Dray%20tube
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CRT 2, record 5, English, CRT
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- cathode tube 3, record 5, English, cathode%20tube
correct
- electron-ray tube 2, record 5, English, electron%2Dray%20tube
correct, rare
- CRT 4, record 5, English, CRT
correct
- CRT 4, record 5, English, CRT
- cathode ray tube 5, record 5, English, cathode%20ray%20tube
- Braun tube 2, record 5, English, Braun%20tube
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electron-beam tube in which the beam can be focused to a small cross-section on a luminescent screen and varied in position and intensity to produce a visible pattern. 6, record 5, English, - cathode%2Dray%20tube
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CRTs are used mainly in oscilloscopes and radar indicators, and a very special type of CRT, called a picture tube, is used in television and personal computer monitors. 7, record 5, English, - cathode%2Dray%20tube
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cathode-ray tube: term standardized by IEEE and the International Electrotechnical Commission. 7, record 5, English, - cathode%2Dray%20tube
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
- Transport aérien
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tube cathodique
1, record 5, French, tube%20cathodique
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CRT 2, record 5, French, CRT
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- tube à rayons cathodiques 3, record 5, French, tube%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20cathodiques
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- TRC 4, record 5, French, TRC
correct, masculine noun
- TRC 4, record 5, French, TRC
- tube à faisceau cathodique 5, record 5, French, tube%20%C3%A0%20faisceau%20cathodique
correct, masculine noun, rare
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tube convertisseur dans lequel un faisceau électronique est dirigé vers une surface pour y produire une image détectable. 6, record 5, French, - tube%20cathodique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le tube cathodique sert d'indicateur dans les oscilloscopes et les radars; les postes de télévision et les moniteurs d'ordinateurs personnels utilisent aussi des tubes cathodiques spéciaux appelés tubes à image. 6, record 5, French, - tube%20cathodique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tube cathodique : terme normalisé par la CEI. 6, record 5, French, - tube%20cathodique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
tube cathodique; CRT : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le CUTA - Opérations aériennes. 7, record 5, French, - tube%20cathodique
Record 5, Key term(s)
- tube de Braun
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
- Transporte aéreo
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- tubo de rayos catódicos
1, record 5, Spanish, tubo%20de%20rayos%20cat%C3%B3dicos
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CRT 2, record 5, Spanish, CRT
correct
- TRC 3, record 5, Spanish, TRC
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- tubo catódico 4, record 5, Spanish, tubo%20cat%C3%B3dico
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tubo electrónico al vacío que contiene una pantalla en la que se puede formar una representación visual mediante un haz controlado de electrones; también se puede usar como almacenaje. 3, record 5, Spanish, - tubo%20de%20rayos%20cat%C3%B3dicos
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Componente principal de un televisor o de la pantalla de un ordenador. 5, record 5, Spanish, - tubo%20de%20rayos%20cat%C3%B3dicos
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tubo de rayos catódicos: término y observación extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 5, Spanish, - tubo%20de%20rayos%20cat%C3%B3dicos
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