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ABSORCION CHOQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- redirective crash cushion
1, record 1, English, redirective%20crash%20cushion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crash cushion to contain and redirect an impacting vehicle. 1, record 1, English, - redirective%20crash%20cushion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
redirective crash cushion: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association. 2, record 1, English, - redirective%20crash%20cushion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité routière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- atténuateur de choc redirectif
1, record 1, French, att%C3%A9nuateur%20de%20choc%20redirectif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- atténuateur redirectif 2, record 1, French, att%C3%A9nuateur%20redirectif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Atténuateur de choc destiné à retenir et rediriger un véhicule qui le heurte. 2, record 1, French, - att%C3%A9nuateur%20de%20choc%20redirectif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
atténuateur de choc redirectif : la forme au pluriel est «atténuateurs de choc redirectifs». 3, record 1, French, - att%C3%A9nuateur%20de%20choc%20redirectif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
atténuateur redirectif : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route. 3, record 1, French, - att%C3%A9nuateur%20de%20choc%20redirectif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad vial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- amortiguador redirectivo
1, record 1, Spanish, amortiguador%20redirectivo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo de absorción de energía instalado ante un obstáculo rígido para retener y [...] redirigir [...] a un vehículo que choque contra él. 1, record 1, Spanish, - amortiguador%20redirectivo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amortiguador redirectivo: término y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 2, record 1, Spanish, - amortiguador%20redirectivo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- non-redirective crash cushion
1, record 2, English, non%2Dredirective%20crash%20cushion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crash cushion to contain and capture an impacting vehicle. 1, record 2, English, - non%2Dredirective%20crash%20cushion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
non-redirective crash cushion: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association. 2, record 2, English, - non%2Dredirective%20crash%20cushion
Record 2, Key term(s)
- nonredirective crash cushion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité routière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- atténuateur de choc non redirectif
1, record 2, French, att%C3%A9nuateur%20de%20choc%20non%20redirectif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- atténuateur non redirectif 2, record 2, French, att%C3%A9nuateur%20non%20redirectif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Atténuateur de choc destiné à retenir et immobiliser un véhicule qui le heurte. 2, record 2, French, - att%C3%A9nuateur%20de%20choc%20non%20redirectif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
atténuateur de choc non redirectif : la forme au pluriel est «atténuateurs de choc non redirectifs». 3, record 2, French, - att%C3%A9nuateur%20de%20choc%20non%20redirectif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
atténuateur non redirectif : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route. 3, record 2, French, - att%C3%A9nuateur%20de%20choc%20non%20redirectif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad vial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- amortiguador no redirectivo
1, record 2, Spanish, amortiguador%20no%20redirectivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo de absorción de energía instalado ante un obstáculo rígido para retener [e] inmobilizar [...] a un vehículo que choque contra él. 1, record 2, Spanish, - amortiguador%20no%20redirectivo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amortiguador no redirectivo: término y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 2, record 2, Spanish, - amortiguador%20no%20redirectivo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-02-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Farm Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- impact absorption 1, record 3, English, impact%20absorption
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- shock absorption
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel agricole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- absorption des chocs
1, record 3, French, absorption%20des%20chocs
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maquinaria agrícola
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- absorción del choque
1, record 3, Spanish, absorci%C3%B3n%20del%20choque
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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