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VENTILADOR GRIFO [1 record]

Record 1 2011-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taps and Plumbing Accessories
DEF

A fixture added to a water tap in order to aerate the water and to avoid splashing.

OBS

aerator: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Robinetterie et accessoires
DEF

Ajutage en caoutchouc ou en plastique, muni intérieurement d'une toile métallique, et qu'on adapte à un robinet pour atténuer, briser la violence du jet, et éviter les éclaboussures.

OBS

Pluriel : des brise-jets.

OBS

brise-jets (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

OBS

aérateur : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Grifos y accesorios de fontanería
DEF

Dispositivo que controla la dispersión de salida de un grifo o llave de agua.

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