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PUERTO ACCESO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drying harbour 1, record 1, English, drying%20harbour
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dry harbour 2, record 1, English, dry%20harbour
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A harbour in which the water wholly or partly recedes as the tide goes out, leaving any vessel moored there aground. 1, record 1, English, - drying%20harbour
Record 1, Key term(s)
- drying harbor
- dry harbor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ports
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- port d'échouage
1, record 1, French, port%20d%27%C3%A9chouage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les mers à marée, on appelle «port d'échouage» un port où la hauteur d'eau est insuffisante à marée basse pour que les navires continuent à flotter : ceux-ci reposent donc à marée basse sur le fond. Ces ports ne sont accessibles que lorsque la marée est suffisamment haute. 2, record 1, French, - port%20d%27%C3%A9chouage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puertos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- puerto de varada
1, record 1, Spanish, puerto%20de%20varada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Era un puerto de varada, en el que solo se podía entrar y salir durante la pleamar, si bien el canal de acceso al mismo era muy tortuoso y aquejado no pocos peligros causados por la escasa profundidad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - puerto%20de%20varada
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- modem bypass
1, record 2, English, modem%20bypass
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A special cable that allows a local device to be connected directly to a modem communication port. It is used when modem communication is not necessary but operation of the local device is. 2, record 2, English, - modem%20bypass
Record 2, Key term(s)
- modem cable
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- raccordement de modem
1, record 2, French, raccordement%20de%20modem
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- desvío de módem
1, record 2, Spanish, desv%C3%ADo%20de%20m%C3%B3dem
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cable especial que permite que un dispositivo local se conecte directamente a un puerto de acceso de comunicaciones de módem. Se utiliza cuando la comunicación de módem no es necesaria pero la operación del dispositivo local sí lo es. Por ejemplo, puede ser que el usuario no desee desconectar el módem pero tiene necesidad de otra terminal. 1, record 2, Spanish, - desv%C3%ADo%20de%20m%C3%B3dem
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