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MARINERO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- River and Sea Navigation
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sea-kindliness
1, record 1, English, sea%2Dkindliness
correct, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- seakindliness 2, record 1, English, seakindliness
correct, generic
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Referring to a ship [having] the quality or state of being easy to handle at sea. 3, record 1, English, - sea%2Dkindliness
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tenue à la mer
1, record 1, French, tenue%20%C3%A0%20la%20mer
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réaction d'un navire dans le mauvais temps. 2, record 1, French, - tenue%20%C3%A0%20la%20mer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les mers fortes constituent des conditions critiques pour la tenue à la mer des petits navires de pêche, en particulier par mer de l'arrière. […] il est compliqué d'observer [les] conditions et la réponse du navire […] 3, record 1, French, - tenue%20%C3%A0%20la%20mer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un navire a une bonne tenue à la mer quand il navigue bien malgré l'état agité de la mer. 2, record 1, French, - tenue%20%C3%A0%20la%20mer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
- Maniobras de los buques
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- marinero
1, record 1, Spanish, marinero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- marinera 1, record 1, Spanish, marinera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Embarcación dotada de las características necesarias para navegar con facilidad y seguridad en todas circunstancias. 1, record 1, Spanish, - marinero
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Water Transport
- Ship's Organization (Military)
- Maritime Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- seaman
1, record 2, English, seaman
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mariner 2, record 2, English, mariner
correct, see observation
- sailor 3, record 2, English, sailor
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One who navigates or helps to navigate or run a ship. 4, record 2, English, - seaman
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The terms "seaman" "mariner" and "sailor" are used interchangeably in general contexts although the term "mariner" is often restricted to legal documents. 5, record 2, English, - seaman
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Transport par eau
- Organisation du navire (Militaire)
- Droit maritime
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marin
1, record 2, French, marin
correct, masculine and feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- matelot 2, record 2, French, matelot
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme matelot s'emploie aussi pour désigner le grade ou la fonction du soldat de la marine militaire. 3, record 2, French, - marin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
marin : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 4, record 2, French, - marin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Transporte por agua
- Organización del buque (Militar)
- Derecho marítimo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- marinero
1, record 2, Spanish, marinero
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-08-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Naval Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- seaman
1, record 3, English, seaman
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An enlisted man ranking below a petty officer in the navy. 2, record 3, English, - seaman
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Forces navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- matelot
1, record 3, French, matelot
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matelot : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 3, French, - matelot
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Fuerzas navales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- marinero
1, record 3, Spanish, marinero
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-08-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- seaman
1, record 4, English, seaman
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- seawoman 1, record 4, English, seawoman
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 7433 - Deck Crew - Water Transport. 2, record 4, English, - seaman
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- matelot
1, record 4, French, matelot
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 7433 - Équipage de pont - Transport par voies navigables. 2, record 4, French, - matelot
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- marinero
1, record 4, Spanish, marinero
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-08-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Naval Forces
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- rating
1, record 5, English, rating
correct, specific
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An enlisted man in the Navy, so-called because seamen below officer rank were granted a rate by the ship's captain according to qualification level and seniority. 1, record 5, English, - rating
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ratings include all seaman ranks from Ordinary Seaman to Chief Petty Officer. It is not an official term. As used in the Canadian Navy, it is synonymous with non-commissioned member. 1, record 5, English, - rating
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Forces navales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- matelot
1, record 5, French, matelot
correct, see observation, masculine noun, generic
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A noter qu'il n'y a pas d'équivalent précis pour le terme anglais «rating». Tel que ce terme est utilisé dans le contexte de la marine canadienne, le plus souvent il convient de traduire simplement par matelot, ou par membre d'équipage. Dans la Marine nationale française, la notion de «rating» engloberait les officiers mariniers, les quartiers-maîtres et les marins. 1, record 5, French, - matelot
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Fuerzas navales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- marinero
1, record 5, Spanish, marinero
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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