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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Floors and Ceilings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- subfloor
1, record 1, English, subfloor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sub-floor 2, record 1, English, sub%2Dfloor
correct
- blind floor 2, record 1, English, blind%20floor
correct, United States
- counterfloor 3, record 1, English, counterfloor
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A base for the finished floor, used as a working platform during construction, and which may act as a structural diaphragm to resist lateral stresses. 3, record 1, English, - subfloor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sub-floor: ... In USA it is called a blind floor, or if wooden, a rough floor. 2, record 1, English, - subfloor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Planchers et plafonds
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plancher brut
1, record 1, French, plancher%20brut
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- faux-plancher 2, record 1, French, faux%2Dplancher
correct, masculine noun
- sous-plancher 3, record 1, French, sous%2Dplancher
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plancher supplémentaire établi par dessous le plancher proprement dit. 4, record 1, French, - plancher%20brut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le revêtement de sol est une technique intéressant le recouvrement des planchers bruts de toute construction (immeubles, wagons, navires, avions), pour répondre aux conditions actuelles de résistance mécanique et chimique, de confort et d'esthétique. 1, record 1, French, - plancher%20brut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Parquet sur "faux-plancher". Le faux parquet est fait, soit de planches brutes, soit de frises de qualité inférieure ou irrégulière; les lames du parquet doivent être posées perpendiculairement ou à 45° [...] 5, record 1, French, - plancher%20brut
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pisos y cielos rasos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- contrapiso
1, record 1, Spanish, contrapiso
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- entarimado primario 1, record 1, Spanish, entarimado%20primario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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