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AMOLLAR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slacken
1, record 1, English, slacken
verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- donner du mou 1, record 1, French, donner%20du%20mou
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Laisser filer, allonger la partie de manœuvre utile. 1, record 1, French, - donner%20du%20mou
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de los buques
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lascar 1, record 1, Spanish, lascar
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- amollar 1, record 1, Spanish, amollar
- dar seno 1, record 1, Spanish, dar%20seno
- filar 1, record 1, Spanish, filar
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- check
1, record 2, English, check
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- slack 1, record 2, English, slack
correct, verb
- ease off 1, record 2, English, ease%20off
correct, verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To give slack to a line. 1, record 2, English, - check
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
to check and to slack: Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 2, English, - check
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- choquer
1, record 2, French, choquer
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mollir 2, record 2, French, mollir
correct, verb
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Donner du mou à une amarre. 1, record 2, French, - choquer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Lâcher modérément un cordage. 3, record 2, French, - choquer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
choquer et mollir : Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 4, record 2, French, - choquer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de los buques
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- amollar 1, record 2, Spanish, amollar
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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