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DISTINTIVO NACIONALIDAD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-11-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- distinguishing sign of the State of registration
1, record 1, English, distinguishing%20sign%20of%20the%20State%20of%20registration
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- signe distinctif de l'Etat d'immatriculation
1, record 1, French, signe%20distinctif%20de%20l%27Etat%20d%27immatriculation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les renseignements provenant de la source NUT-3 (Véhicules automobiles, lexique anglais-français) sont reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations-Unies à Genève. 2, record 1, French, - signe%20distinctif%20de%20l%27Etat%20d%27immatriculation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Accesorios para vehículos automotores y bicicletas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- distintivo de nacionalidad
1, record 1, Spanish, distintivo%20de%20nacionalidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- signo distintivo de nacionalidad 1, record 1, Spanish, signo%20distintivo%20de%20nacionalidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Signals (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- international call sign
1, record 2, English, international%20call%20sign
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A call sign assigned in accordance with the provisions of the International Telecommunications Union to identify a radio station. The nationality of the radio station is identified by the first or the first two characters. (When used in visual signalling, international call signs are referred to as "signal letters".) 1, record 2, English, - international%20call%20sign
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
international call sign: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 2, English, - international%20call%20sign
Record 2, Key term(s)
- signal letter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
- Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- indicatif d'appel international
1, record 2, French, indicatif%20d%27appel%20international
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indicatif d'appel attribué selon les règles de l'Union internationale des télécommunications pour identifier une station radioélectrique. La nationalité de la station est indiquée par le premier ou les deux premiers caractères. (Lorsqu'on emploie la transmission visuelle les indicatifs d'appel internationaux s'appellent «signal distinctif»). 1, record 2, French, - indicatif%20d%27appel%20international
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indicatif d'appel international : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - indicatif%20d%27appel%20international
Record 2, Key term(s)
- signal distinctif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
- Transmisiones de campaña (Militar)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- indicativo de llamada internacional
1, record 2, Spanish, indicativo%20de%20llamada%20internacional
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Señal distinta asignada, de acuerdo con las normas de la Unión Internacional de Telecomunicaciones, para identificar una estación de radio. La nacionalidad de dicha estación viene dada por el primero o los dos primeros caracteres.(Cuando el distintivo se usa para señales visuales toma la denominación de "letras de señales".) 1, record 2, Spanish, - indicativo%20de%20llamada%20internacional
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