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LOSA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
- Road Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flagstone
1, record 1, English, flagstone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flag-stone 2, record 1, English, flag%2Dstone
correct
- flag 3, record 1, English, flag
correct, noun
- paving flag 4, record 1, English, paving%20flag
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flat stone used in paving, or any rock which will split into such stones. 5, record 1, English, - flagstone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flagstone;flag-stone: terms usually used in the plural. 6, record 1, English, - flagstone
Record 1, Key term(s)
- flagging
- flagstones
- flag stone
- flag stones
- flag-stones
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
- Construction des voies de circulation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dalle
1, record 1, French, dalle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pierre plate de pavage 2, record 1, French, pierre%20plate%20de%20pavage
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaque de pierre, de bois, de ciment, de diverses formes, que l'on utilise pour constituer une allée, un chemin, une terrasse. 3, record 1, French, - dalle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quelquefois, les dalles ne sont pas jointives et le jardinier laisse pousser du gazon dans les intervalles. 3, record 1, French, - dalle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arquitectura paisajista
- Construcción de carreteras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- laja
1, record 1, Spanish, laja
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- losa 2, record 1, Spanish, losa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piezas irregulares de piedra que se utilizan para enlosar paseos y terrazas. El pavimento enlosado con lajas recibe el nombre en inglés de «flagging». 1, record 1, Spanish, - laja
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Building Elements
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- slab
1, record 2, English, slab
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flat rectangular architectural element that is usually formed of a single piece or mass. 2, record 2, English, - slab
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments du bâtiment
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dalle
1, record 2, French, dalle
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface d'allure horizontale en béton armé, plancher, toiture-terrasse ou dallage extérieur, reposant sur une forme ou sur des appuis (poteaux, poutres, chaînages). 2, record 2, French, - dalle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dalle : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 2, French, - dalle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos de edificios
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- losa
1, record 2, Spanish, losa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- placa 2, record 2, Spanish, placa
correct, feminine noun
- plancha 2, record 2, Spanish, plancha
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Placa muy grande de hormigón armado, que es un elemento esencial para forjado de suelos en la arquitectura moderna. 3, record 2, Spanish, - losa
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-05-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flag
1, record 3, English, flag
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Thin-bedded, hard sandstone or limestone layers that can be used for flagstones. 2, record 3, English, - flag
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Géologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dalle
1, record 3, French, dalle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grande pierre plate. 2, record 3, French, - dalle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pierre pour revêtement routier. 3, record 3, French, - dalle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Geología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- losa
1, record 3, Spanish, losa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piedra grande, plana y poco gruesa, de espesor uniforme, que se talla rectangularmente y sirve para pavimentar suelos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - losa
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-05-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Materials
- Walls and Partitions
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- slab-like stone
1, record 4, English, slab%2Dlike%20stone
proposal
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
- Murs et cloisons
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dalle
1, record 4, French, dalle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pierre longue et peu épaisse dans un mur en moellons. 2, record 4, French, - dalle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales de albañilería
- Paredes y mamparas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- losa
1, record 4, Spanish, losa
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- placa 1, record 4, Spanish, placa
feminine noun
- planchar 1, record 4, Spanish, planchar
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-05-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- flat stone 1, record 5, English, flat%20stone
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dalle
1, record 5, French, dalle
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arqueología
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- losa
1, record 5, Spanish, losa
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-05-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- flagstone 1, record 6, English, flagstone
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dalle
1, record 6, French, dalle
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entablement horizontal peu étendu, formé de conglomérats consolidés, présent sur les plages ou dans l'eau à faible profondeur. 2, record 6, French, - dalle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- losa
1, record 6, Spanish, losa
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- dala 2, record 6, Spanish, dala
feminine noun
- placa 2, record 6, Spanish, placa
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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