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ARCO SUPERFICIE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Electronics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cathode spot
1, record 1, English, cathode%20spot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cathode ray spot 2, record 1, English, cathode%20ray%20spot
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small area of the anticathode of an X-ray tube upon which the cathode rays are focused and from which proceed the X-rays. 3, record 1, English, - cathode%20spot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tache cathodique
1, record 1, French, tache%20cathodique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Electrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mancha catódica
1, record 1, Spanish, mancha%20cat%C3%B3dica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sección luminosa de la superficie de un cátodo de arco, sobre la cual se concentra la emisión electrónica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mancha%20cat%C3%B3dica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-09-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- goal area
1, record 2, English, goal%20area
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- goal-area 2, record 2, English, goal%2Darea
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area in front of each goal, marked by two 5.50 m lines perpendicular to the goal-line and 5.50 m from the upright goalposts and joined by a line parallel to the goal-line. 2, record 2, English, - goal%20area
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Inside the goal area, the goalkeeper can be charged only if he/she has the ball, though actually, the trend is to bar all charges on the goalkeeper. 3, record 2, English, - goal%20area
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- surface de but
1, record 2, French, surface%20de%20but
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace situé à chaque extrémité du terrain. Il est démarqué par deux lignes de 5,50 m perpendiculaires à la ligne de but, tracées à 5,50 m à l'extérieur de chaque montant de but et réunies par une ligne parallèle à la ligne de but. 2, record 2, French, - surface%20de%20but
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Même si le gardien peut être plaqué dans la surface de but lorsqu'il est en possession de la balle (du ballon), on tend actuellement à interdire tout assaut contre le gardien (la gardienne) de but. 3, record 2, French, - surface%20de%20but
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- área de meta
1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1rea%20de%20meta
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- área pequeña 1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1rea%20peque%C3%B1a
correct, feminine noun
- área chica 2, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1rea%20chica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Superficie delimitada por dos líneas perpendiculares a la línea de meta a 5, 5 metros de cada poste del arco y por una paralela a la línea de meta y separada de ella 5, 5 metros. 2, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%A1rea%20de%20meta
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-05-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Architecture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- arch
1, record 3, English, arch
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- trussed centre 2, record 3, English, trussed%20centre
correct
- arch centring 2, record 3, English, arch%20centring
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The concave and continuous curve formed by the interior surface of a vault or an arch. 2, record 3, English, - arch
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arch: term officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group. 3, record 3, English, - arch
Record 3, Key term(s)
- trussed center
- arch centering
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Architecture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cintre
1, record 3, French, cintre
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cintrage 2, record 3, French, cintrage
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Courbe intérieure, ou intrados, d'un arc ou d'une voûte. 3, record 3, French, - cintre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un arc ou une voûte sont dits en plein cintre lorsque leur courbure est un demi-cercle. 3, record 3, French, - cintre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cintre : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 4, record 3, French, - cintre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arquitectura
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cimbra
1, record 3, Spanish, cimbra
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- curvadura 2, record 3, Spanish, curvadura
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vuelta o curvatura de la superficie interior de un arco o bóveda. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cimbra
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-03-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Synchronized Swimming
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- surface arch position
1, record 4, English, surface%20arch%20position
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactics. 2, record 4, English, - surface%20arch%20position
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Nage synchronisée
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- position cambrée de surface
1, record 4, French, position%20cambr%C3%A9e%20de%20surface
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- position courbe à la surface 2, record 4, French, position%20courbe%20%C3%A0%20la%20surface
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactique. 3, record 4, French, - position%20cambr%C3%A9e%20de%20surface
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Natación sincronizada
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- arco de superficie
1, record 4, Spanish, arco%20de%20superficie
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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