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NEUMATICO BAJA PRESION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tire
1, record 1, English, tire
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tyre 2, record 1, English, tyre
correct, noun, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hollow band of rubber, often reinforced with fibers of other material, fitted around the outer edge of a vehicle's wheel and filled with compressed air. 3, record 1, English, - tire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tire: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - tire
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pneu
1, record 1, French, pneu
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pneumatique 1, record 1, French, pneumatique
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bandage en creux d'une roue, formé d'une carcasse de fils de coton, d'acier, enduite de caoutchouc, contenant de l'air (dans une chambre à air ou non). 2, record 1, French, - pneu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pneu; pneumatique : Si certaines sources veulent qu'un «pneu» ait été, avant 1985, appelé un «pneumatique», d'autres considèrent que «pneu» est l'abréviation et le synonyme de «pneumatique», ou encore que «pneu» est le synonyme familier de «pneumatique»; l'usage donne raison aux uns et aux autres. 3, record 1, French, - pneu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pneu; pneumatique : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - pneu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
pneus d'un vélo, pneus d'une voiture 4, record 1, French, - pneu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
pneu radial, pneu sans chambre à air, pneu quatre saisons, pneu d'été, pneu à neige, pneu d'hiver 4, record 1, French, - pneu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 PHR
faire changer ses pneus, faire poser les pneus d'été 4, record 1, French, - pneu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 PHR
faire gonfler un pneu 4, record 1, French, - pneu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ruedas y neumáticos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- neumático
1, record 1, Spanish, neum%C3%A1tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- llanta 2, record 1, Spanish, llanta
correct, feminine noun, Latin America
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tubo de caucho lleno de aire comprimido que, montado en la periferia de las ruedas de un vehículo, sirve de llanta elástica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - neum%C3%A1tico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Neumático radial, axial, balón o de baja presión. 3, record 1, Spanish, - neum%C3%A1tico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-04-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- balloon tire
1, record 2, English, balloon%20tire
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- floatation tire 2, record 2, English, floatation%20tire
- low-pressure tire 3, record 2, English, low%2Dpressure%20tire
- doughnut tire 3, record 2, English, doughnut%20tire
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pneumatic tire with a light flexible carcass and large cross section designed to provide cushioning through a large volume of air at low pressure. 4, record 2, English, - balloon%20tire
Record 2, Key term(s)
- balloon tyre
- flotation tyre
- low-pressure tyre
- doughnut tyre
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pneu à basse pression
1, record 2, French, pneu%20%C3%A0%20basse%20pression
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pneu ballon 2, record 2, French, pneu%20ballon
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les pneus à basse pression présentent l'avantage de mieux épouser la forme du terrain. Leur surface de contact devient beaucoup plus grande que celle de la roue à bandage d'acier ou de pneu normal à haute pression. Ces pneus flottent pour ainsi dire sur la terre meuble, là où une roue normale s'enfoncerait. 3, record 2, French, - pneu%20%C3%A0%20basse%20pression
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ruedas y neumáticos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- neumático balón
1, record 2, Spanish, neum%C3%A1tico%20bal%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- neumático de baja presión 1, record 2, Spanish, neum%C3%A1tico%20de%20baja%20presi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El neumático balón o de baja presión tiene mayor capacidad de aire y menor presión que los de alta presión. 1, record 2, Spanish, - neum%C3%A1tico%20bal%C3%B3n
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