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TERCERA LUZ FRENO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
- Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- centre high-mounted stop lamp
1, record 1, English, centre%20high%2Dmounted%20stop%20lamp
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CHMSL 2, record 1, English, CHMSL
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- center high-mounted stop lamp 3, record 1, English, center%20high%2Dmounted%20stop%20lamp
correct
- high-mounted stop lamp 3, record 1, English, high%2Dmounted%20stop%20lamp
correct
- high-mounted brake light 4, record 1, English, high%2Dmounted%20brake%20light
correct
- high-level brake light 5, record 1, English, high%2Dlevel%20brake%20light
correct
- high-mounted central stop lamp 6, record 1, English, high%2Dmounted%20central%20stop%20lamp
correct
- third brake light 7, record 1, English, third%20brake%20light
- rear window brake light 8, record 1, English, rear%20window%20brake%20light
- center high mounted safety light 9, record 1, English, center%20high%20mounted%20safety%20light
- center high mounted safety lamp 9, record 1, English, center%20high%20mounted%20safety%20lamp
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] brake light mounted in the middle of the rear window or on some cars integrated in the trailing edge of the rear deck spoiler. 4, record 1, English, - centre%20high%2Dmounted%20stop%20lamp
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
high-mounted central stop lamp: term extracted from the "Motor Vehicles = Véhicules automobiles" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 10, record 1, English, - centre%20high%2Dmounted%20stop%20lamp
Record 1, Key term(s)
- centre high mounted stop lamp
- center high mounted stop lamp
- high mounted stop lamp
- high mounted brake light
- high level brake light
- centre high mounted safety light
- centre high mounted safety lamp
- high mounted central stop lamp
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement électrique (Véhicules automobiles)
- Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- feu de freinage central surélevé
1, record 1, French, feu%20de%20freinage%20central%20sur%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- feu de freinage surélevé 2, record 1, French, feu%20de%20freinage%20sur%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- feu d'arrêt surélevé 3, record 1, French, feu%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20sur%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- feu de freinage surélevé et central 4, record 1, French, feu%20de%20freinage%20sur%C3%A9lev%C3%A9%20et%20central
masculine noun
- FFSC 4, record 1, French, FFSC
masculine noun
- troisième feu de stop 5, record 1, French, troisi%C3%A8me%20feu%20de%20stop
masculine noun, France
- troisième feu-stop 5, record 1, French, troisi%C3%A8me%20feu%2Dstop
masculine noun, France
- feu de stop central surélevé 5, record 1, French, feu%20de%20stop%20central%20sur%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
masculine noun, France
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feu rouge habituellement monté au centre de la lunette arrière du véhicule automobile et qui s'allume lorsque le conducteur actionne les freins. 6, record 1, French, - feu%20de%20freinage%20central%20sur%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
troisième feu de stop; troisième feu-stop; feu de stop central surélevé : termes tirés du lexique «Motor Vehicles = Véhicules automobiles» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 6, record 1, French, - feu%20de%20freinage%20central%20sur%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo eléctrico (Vehículos automotores)
- Equipo de seguridad (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tercera luz de freno
1, record 1, Spanish, tercera%20luz%20de%20freno
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] el sistema de tercera luz de freno con intermitentes se encuentra concebido para permitir la utilización simultánea de la tercera luz de freno, situada en la parte central elevada en la parte trasera del vehículo, como indicador, a modo de intermitente de los cambios de dirección o giros previstos a realizar por el conductor del vehículo, funcionando a la vez que los intermitentes habituales situados en los laterales también de la parte trasera del vehículo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tercera%20luz%20de%20freno
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