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BOTAR AGUA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-09-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- launch
1, record 1, English, launch
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lower 2, record 1, English, lower
verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
launch: term also used in sailing. 3, record 1, English, - launch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mettre à l'eau 1, record 1, French, mettre%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lancer 2, record 1, French, lancer
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Descendre une embarcation ou un engin à la mer. 3, record 1, French, - mettre%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mettre à l'eau : terme employé aussi à la voile. 4, record 1, French, - mettre%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de los buques
- Vela y navegación de placer
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- botar al agua
1, record 1, Spanish, botar%20al%20agua
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lanzar en agua 2, record 1, Spanish, lanzar%20en%20agua
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Echar al agua un buque haciéndolo resbalar por la grada después de construido o carenado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - botar%20al%20agua
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-05-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- launch
1, record 2, English, launch
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactics. 2, record 2, English, - launch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mettre à l'eau
1, record 2, French, mettre%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactique. 1, record 2, French, - mettre%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de remo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- echar al agua
1, record 2, Spanish, echar%20al%20agua
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- botar el agua 1, record 2, Spanish, botar%20el%20agua
correct
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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