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BORDO [3 records]

Record 1 2024-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

The side of a ship.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Chaque côté d'un navire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Partes de los barcos
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Record 2 2001-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
  • Water Transport
  • Rail Transport
  • Road Transport
DEF

On, in or into a ship, train, bus, aircraft, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
  • Transport par eau
  • Transport par rail
  • Transport routier

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte aéreo
  • Transporte por agua
  • Transporte ferroviario
  • Transporte por carretera
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Record 3 2001-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pleasure Boating and Yachting
  • Maneuvering of Ships
CONT

A sailboat ... sails upwind by tacking, which is a series of course changes, or tacks, that serve to work the boat in a zig-zag pattern toward her destination upwind.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Yachting et navigation de plaisance
  • Manœuvre des navires
CONT

La voile «latine» [...] permet de «serrer» le vent [...] tantôt sur un bord, tantôt sur l'autre. La succession de ces «bords» (distance ou temps parcourus avec le vent du même côté de la voile) a donné le «louvoyage».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vela y navegación de placer
  • Maniobras de los buques
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