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BALSA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Collection (Water supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reservoir 1, record 1, English, reservoir
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Captage des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réservoir
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9servoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ouvrage étanche servant à l'emmagasinage ou à la retenue de l'eau. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9servoir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Captación de agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- balsa
1, record 1, Spanish, balsa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hueco del terreno que se llena de agua, natural o artificialmente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - balsa
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Special Water Transport
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transports par bateaux spéciaux
- Types de bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- radeau
1, record 2, French, radeau
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Engin flottant de conception simple et rudimentaire. 1, record 2, French, - radeau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por barcos especiales
- Tipos de barcos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- balsa
1, record 2, Spanish, balsa
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- almadia 1, record 2, Spanish, almadia
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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