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RIEL [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
- Farm Equipment
- Construction Site Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- track
1, record 1, English, track
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- trk 2, record 1, English, trk
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- continuous track 3, record 1, English, continuous%20track
correct
- caterpillar tread 4, record 1, English, caterpillar%20tread
- crawler 4, record 1, English, crawler
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of two endless belts on which a full-track or half-track vehicle runs. 5, record 1, English, - track
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
track: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 6, record 1, English, - track
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
track; trk: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 6, record 1, English, - track
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
- Matériel agricole
- Matériel de chantier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chenille
1, record 1, French, chenille
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- chen 2, record 1, French, chen
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bande sans fin, articulée, équipant les véhicules chenillés ou semi-chenillés. 3, record 1, French, - chenille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chenille : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - chenille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chenille; chen : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - chenille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Componentes mecánicos
- Vehículos de oruga (Militar)
- Maquinaria agrícola
- Equipos de construcción
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- oruga
1, record 1, Spanish, oruga
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cadena 2, record 1, Spanish, cadena
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Una de las dos superficies sobre las que se desplaza un vehículo [que debe avanzar por terrenos accidentados]. 2, record 1, Spanish, - oruga
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La oruga forma interiormente algo así como un riel sobre el cual corren las ruedas del vehículo. Exteriormente las placas que la componen proporcionan una adherencia considerable, no solamente por ser su superficie muy grande [...], sino también por las asperidades o estrías que tienen y que se hincan en el suelo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - oruga
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las orugas se emplean [...] en tanques y otros vehículos militares [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - oruga
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-12-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- remote access router
1, record 2, English, remote%20access%20router
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Remote access routers are used to connect remote sites via private lines or public carriers, and they provide protocol conversations between the LAN [local area network] and the WAN [wide area network]. 2, record 2, English, - remote%20access%20router
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- routeur d'accès distant
1, record 2, French, routeur%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20distant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Qu'il s'agisse de télétravail ou de relier deux sites éloignés, les [...] routeurs d'accès distant assurent aux petites entreprises un accès confortable et rapide. 2, record 2, French, - routeur%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20distant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
- Internet y telemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- enrutador de acceso remoto
1, record 2, Spanish, enrutador%20de%20acceso%20remoto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- rúter de acceso remoto 2, record 2, Spanish, r%C3%BAter%20de%20acceso%20remoto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El RA70K es un enrutador de acceso remoto industrial para montaje en riel DIN con una llave física. 1, record 2, Spanish, - enrutador%20de%20acceso%20remoto
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Coining
- Metal Rolling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- metal strip
1, record 3, English, metal%20strip
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- coinage strip 1, record 3, English, coinage%20strip
correct
- strip 1, record 3, English, strip
correct, noun
- slab 2, record 3, English, slab
noun, less frequent
- fillet 2, record 3, English, fillet
noun, less frequent
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Metal strips are produced by passing coinage bars through powerful rolling mills to obtain the same thickness as that of the coins-to-be. For handling convenience, the long strips are coiled. 2, record 3, English, - metal%20strip
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Monnayage
- Laminage (Métallurgie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bande de métal
1, record 3, French, bande%20de%20m%C3%A9tal
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bande métallique 1, record 3, French, bande%20m%C3%A9tallique
correct, feminine noun
- lame de métal 1, record 3, French, lame%20de%20m%C3%A9tal
correct, feminine noun
- lame métallique 1, record 3, French, lame%20m%C3%A9tallique
correct, feminine noun
- ruban de métal 1, record 3, French, ruban%20de%20m%C3%A9tal
correct, masculine noun
- ruban métallique 1, record 3, French, ruban%20m%C3%A9tallique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le laminage des barres par de puissants laminoirs transforme ces dernières en bandes de métal dont l'épaisseur correspond à celle des pièces à en tirer. Pour en faciliter la manutention, on les enroule en larges spires. 2, record 3, French, - bande%20de%20m%C3%A9tal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On peut appeler «bande d'alliage» une lame dont la composition est un alliage. 2, record 3, French, - bande%20de%20m%C3%A9tal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuñación de moneda
- Laminado (Metalurgia)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- plancha metálica
1, record 3, Spanish, plancha%20met%C3%A1lica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- tira de metal 2, record 3, Spanish, tira%20de%20metal
correct, feminine noun
- tira metálica 2, record 3, Spanish, tira%20met%C3%A1lica
correct, feminine noun
- riel 2, record 3, Spanish, riel
correct, masculine noun
- fleje 3, record 3, Spanish, fleje
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Banda de metal que se introduce en prensas para obtener discos lisos a los que se dará el acabado para prepararlos para la acuñación. 4, record 3, Spanish, - plancha%20met%C3%A1lica
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cizalla era cualquier resto de las tiras de metal después de que se había recortado la moneda o cospel. La cizalla se volvía a fundir para convertir el metal de nuevo en rieles [...] 5, record 3, Spanish, - plancha%20met%C3%A1lica
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-08-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sliding rail
1, record 4, English, sliding%20rail
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Part of traveler. 2, record 4, English, - sliding%20rail
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rail de glissement
1, record 4, French, rail%20de%20glissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Partie de la barre d'écoute 1, record 4, French, - rail%20de%20glissement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vela y navegación de placer
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- riel corredizo
1, record 4, Spanish, riel%20corredizo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parte de la barra de escotas. 2, record 4, Spanish, - riel%20corredizo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-06-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Slaughterhouses
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bleeding rail
1, record 5, English, bleeding%20rail
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cattle bleeding rail must be 16 ft. 1, record 5, English, - bleeding%20rail
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Abattoirs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rail de saignée
1, record 5, French, rail%20de%20saign%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'établissement doit comprendre : [...] des installations pour le transport sans cruauté des animaux blessés ou malades directement au rail de saignée [...] 1, record 5, French, - rail%20de%20saign%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mataderos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- riel de sangrado
1, record 5, Spanish, riel%20de%20sangrado
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una vez que el animal queda completamente insensibilizado, se amarra una cadena a una de las extremidades posteriores y es alzado hasta el riel de sangrado, donde queda colgado y dónde se mantendrá durante todo el proceso de beneficio. Para evitar la contaminación de las canales, estos rieles se encuentran separados por una distancia mayor a un metro de las paredes o cualquier parte de la construcción de la sala de faena. 1, record 5, Spanish, - riel%20de%20sangrado
Record 6 - internal organization data 2009-05-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
- Railroad Safety
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- insulated rail joint
1, record 6, English, insulated%20rail%20joint
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- insulated joint 2, record 6, English, insulated%20joint
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
insulated joint: term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CPR). 3, record 6, English, - insulated%20rail%20joint
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
- Sécurité (Transport par rail)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- joint isolant
1, record 6, French, joint%20isolant
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
joint isolant : terme uniformisé par Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique Limitée (CFCP). 2, record 6, French, - joint%20isolant
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vías férreas
- Seguridad (Transporte ferroviario)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- junta de riel aislada
1, record 6, Spanish, junta%20de%20riel%20aislada
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-12-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- ground rail
1, record 7, English, ground%20rail
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- barre déposée sur le sol
1, record 7, French, barre%20d%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20sur%20le%20sol
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- riel de tierra
1, record 7, Spanish, riel%20de%20tierra
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-11-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cog rail 1, record 8, English, cog%20rail
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- rack rail 1, record 8, English, rack%20rail
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- crémaillère
1, record 8, French, cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- rail-crémaillère 1, record 8, French, rail%2Dcr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
masculine noun
- rail denté 1, record 8, French, rail%20dent%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tige rectiligne à crans qui s'engrènent dans une roue dentée pour transformer un mouvement de rotation continu en un mouvement rectiligne continu, ou inversement. 1, record 8, French, - cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo rodante y suspensión (Ferrocarriles)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- cremallera
1, record 8, Spanish, cremallera
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tercer riel dentado que se dispone entre los dos de una vía ordinaria y en el cual engrana un piñón de la locomotora. 1, record 8, Spanish, - cremallera
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-05-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- perforation
1, record 9, English, perforation
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, symmetically shaped holes spaced at regular intervals down the length of cine film, ... camera film, etc. providing a means of location and film transit by register pins, sprockets or claws in the camera and in cine projectors and printers. 2, record 9, English, - perforation
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The perforations enable the film to be moved exactly one from at a time by the film transport mechanism. 3, record 9, English, - perforation
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- perforation
1, record 9, French, perforation
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les films de format 24 x 36 [...] présentent toujours une série de perforations sur leurs deux bords. 1, record 9, French, - perforation
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- perforación
1, record 9, Spanish, perforaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En una cámara de carga automática, alinee el extremo de la lengüeta hasta una marca índice en el riel inferior. Verifique que el engranaje de arrastre enganche las perforaciones de la película y que la película quede plana. 1, record 9, Spanish, - perforaci%C3%B3n
Record 10 - internal organization data 2002-03-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Farm Equipment
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- overhead track
1, record 10, English, overhead%20track
United States
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Matériel agricole
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- rail
1, record 10, French, rail
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maquinaria agrícola
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- riel
1, record 10, Spanish, riel
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2001-05-25
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- slide
1, record 11, English, slide
correct, noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- slide runner 2, record 11, English, slide%20runner
correct
- runner 3, record 11, English, runner
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Facilities and equipment. 3, record 11, English, - slide
Record 11, Key term(s)
- runners
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- coulisse
1, record 11, French, coulisse
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- rail 1, record 11, French, rail
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Installations/matériel. 1, record 11, French, - coulisse
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de remo
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- carretilla
1, record 11, Spanish, carretilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
- riel 1, record 11, Spanish, riel
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1997-05-20
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- riel
1, record 12, English, riel
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- KR 2, record 12, English, KR
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... monetary unit of Cambodia [formerly known as Democratic Kampuchea or People's Republic of Kampuchea], equal to 100 sen. 3, record 12, English, - riel
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural: riels. 2, record 12, English, - riel
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- riel
1, record 12, French, riel
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- KR 2, record 12, French, KR
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unité monétaire (Cambodge). 3, record 12, French, - riel
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : riels. 4, record 12, French, - riel
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- riel
1, record 12, Spanish, riel
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
- KR 1, record 12, Spanish, KR
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Moneda de Camboya. Unidad fraccionaria: 100 sen. 1, record 12, Spanish, - riel
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plural: riels. 1, record 12, Spanish, - riel
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