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APARATO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- apparatus
1, record 1, English, apparatus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gymnastics apparatus 2, record 1, English, gymnastics%20apparatus
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The equipment (as parallel and horizontal bars, horses, rings, and beat boards) used in the performance of gymnastic and tumbling feats. 3, record 1, English, - apparatus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agrès
1, record 1, French, agr%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- appareil 2, record 1, French, appareil
correct, masculine noun
- engin 3, record 1, French, engin
correct, masculine noun
- engin de gymnastique 4, record 1, French, engin%20de%20gymnastique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareils utilisés pour divers exercices de gymnastique (barre fixe, barres parallèles, anneaux, corde, poutre, etcétera). 5, record 1, French, - agr%C3%A8s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La gymnastique artistique compte six appareils pour les épreuves masculines — barres parallèles, barre fixe, anneaux, cheval-sautoir, cheval d'arçons, poutre d'équilibre et sol — et quatre pour les épreuves féminines — barres asymétriques, cheval-sautoir, poutre d'équilibre et sol. 6, record 1, French, - agr%C3%A8s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aparato
1, record 1, Spanish, aparato
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- aparato de gimnasia 2, record 1, Spanish, aparato%20de%20gimnasia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La gimnasia artística femenina consta de cuatro aparatos: salto, barras asimétricas, viga de equilibrio y ejercicios en el suelo. La gimnasia artística masculina consta de seis aparatos: ejercicios en el suelo, caballo con arcos, anillos, salto, barras paralelas y barra fija. 3, record 1, Spanish, - aparato
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aparato; aparato de gimnasia: términos utilizados generalmente en plural. 4, record 1, Spanish, - aparato
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Materials Handling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- appliance 1, record 2, English, appliance
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Something applied to a purpose or use as: a tool, instrument or device specially designed for a particular purpose: apparatus. 1, record 2, English, - appliance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Manutention
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareil
1, record 2, French, appareil
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assemblage de pièces disposées pour fonctionner ensemble; machine. 1, record 2, French, - appareil
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Manipulación de materiales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aparato
1, record 2, Spanish, aparato
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Máquina, conjunto de mecanismos que sirve para hacer alguna cosa. 1, record 2, Spanish, - aparato
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-10-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- apparatus
1, record 3, English, apparatus
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- appareil
1, record 3, French, appareil
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assemblage de pièces conçues pour l'exécution d'une fonction quelconque. 2, record 3, French, - appareil
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario técnico y científico general
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- aparato
1, record 3, Spanish, aparato
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo constituido por partes coordinadas para lograr un fin científico o industrial. 2, record 3, Spanish, - aparato
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-09-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- apparatus
1, record 4, English, apparatus
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system or group of physical organs that unite in a common function. 2, record 4, English, - apparatus
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
E.g. the respiratory apparatus. 2, record 4, English, - apparatus
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- appareil
1, record 4, French, appareil
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] ensemble d'organes concourant à la même fonction. 2, record 4, French, - appareil
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le nom des fonctions fournit la désignation spécifique des appareils [...] L'appareil est une entité physiologique. On dit l'appareil circulatoire, l'appareil urinaire, l'appareil locomoteur [...] 2, record 4, French, - appareil
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- aparato
1, record 4, Spanish, aparato
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de órganos que en el ser vivo se coordinan para servir a una función superior a la propia de cada uno de ellos. 1, record 4, Spanish, - aparato
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