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VELOCIMETRO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dashboards and Instrumentation (Motor Vehicles)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- speedometer
1, record 1, English, speedometer
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument that indicates the speed of travel of a vehicle in miles per hour, kilometers per hour, or knots. 2, record 1, English, - speedometer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
speedometer: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - speedometer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tableau et instruments de bord (Véhicules automobiles)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de vitesse
1, record 1, French, indicateur%20de%20vitesse
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compteur de vitesse 2, record 1, French, compteur%20de%20vitesse
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument permettant d'indiquer la vitesse de déplacement d'un véhicule. 3, record 1, French, - indicateur%20de%20vitesse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indicateur de vitesse; compteur de vitesse : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - indicateur%20de%20vitesse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tablero de instrumentos (Vehículos automotores)
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- indicador de velocidad
1, record 1, Spanish, indicador%20de%20velocidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- velocímetro 2, record 1, Spanish, veloc%C3%ADmetro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-04-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Oceanography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- velocimeter
1, record 2, English, velocimeter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sound velocimeter 2, record 2, English, sound%20velocimeter
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument used for the in situ measurement of the speed of sound in the sea and other natural waters. 3, record 2, English, - velocimeter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Océanographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- célérimètre
1, record 2, French, c%C3%A9l%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vélocimètre 2, record 2, French, v%C3%A9locim%C3%A8tre
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil immergé permettant de mesurer la vitesse de propagation du son dans l'eau. 3, record 2, French, - c%C3%A9l%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Oceanografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocímetro del sonido
1, record 2, Spanish, veloc%C3%ADmetro%20del%20sonido
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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