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DIA NIEVE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
- Meteorology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- snow day
1, record 1, English, snow%20day
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A day on which heavy snow [or other winter weather] makes it impossible for [school buses to run or for] children to attend school. 2, record 1, English, - snow%20day
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
- Météorologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- journée de tempête
1, record 1, French, journ%C3%A9e%20de%20temp%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- jour de neige 2, record 1, French, jour%20de%20neige
masculine noun
- journée de neige 2, record 1, French, journ%C3%A9e%20de%20neige
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ensemble des commissions scolaires ont fermé [...] pendant cette journée de tempête. Même [une] université [locale] a annulé son avant-midi de cours en raison des conditions routières. Les cours ont repris dès midi. Plusieurs étudiants vivant en périphérie ont dû composer avec des routes fermées, retardant ou empêchant la venue à leurs cours. 3, record 1, French, - journ%C3%A9e%20de%20temp%C3%AAte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración escolar y paraescolar
- Meteorología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- día de nieve
1, record 1, Spanish, d%C3%ADa%20de%20nieve
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- día de nevada 2, record 1, Spanish, d%C3%ADa%20de%20nevada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un día de nevada es frecuentemente un día en el cual la escuela u otros servicios son cancelados debido a la precipitación. 2, record 1, Spanish, - d%C3%ADa%20de%20nieve
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- snow day
1, record 2, English, snow%20day
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- day of snow 2, record 2, English, day%20of%20snow
correct
- day of snowfall 3, record 2, English, day%20of%20snowfall
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Day on which a fall of snow is observed. 4, record 2, English, - snow%20day
Record 2, Key term(s)
- day of snow fall
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- jour de neige
1, record 2, French, jour%20de%20neige
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- jour avec neige 2, record 2, French, jour%20avec%20neige
correct, masculine noun
- jour de chute de neige 3, record 2, French, jour%20de%20chute%20de%20neige
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jour au cours duquel on observe une chute de neige. 4, record 2, French, - jour%20de%20neige
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En météorologie, on repère les jours caractérisés par un événement climatique, en particulier : - jours avec neige, si on a observé une chute de neige durant les vingt-quatre heures, - jours d'enneigement [...] - jours de pluie (ou jours avec précipitations) [...] 2, record 2, French, - jour%20de%20neige
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- día con nieve
1, record 2, Spanish, d%C3%ADa%20con%20nieve
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Día en que se observa una caída de nieve. 1, record 2, Spanish, - d%C3%ADa%20con%20nieve
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