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MOCHILA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Purses, Wallets and Similar Articles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- knapsack
1, record 1, English, knapsack
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rucksack 1, record 1, English, rucksack
correct
- packsack 1, record 1, English, packsack
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bag or a case often of canvas supported on the back by a strap over each shoulder and used especially for carrying supplies on a march. 1, record 1, English, - knapsack
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sacs, portefeuilles et articles similaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sac à dos
1, record 1, French, sac%20%C3%A0%20dos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sac à dos. -Avec ou sans armature, [c'est un sac dont] le centre de gravité [est] assez bas [dans le dos, et qui est] maintenu par une courroie ventrale. 1, record 1, French, - sac%20%C3%A0%20dos
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carteras, billeteras y artículos similares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mochila
1, record 1, Spanish, mochila
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Morral o saco que se lleva sujeto en la espalda. 2, record 1, Spanish, - mochila
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parachute backpack
1, record 2, English, parachute%20backpack
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sac à parachute dorsal
1, record 2, French, sac%20%C3%A0%20parachute%20dorsal
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paracaidismo, parapente y vuelo con ala delta
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mochila
1, record 2, Spanish, mochila
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Al tirar [del disparador] el paracaidista, la propia compresión del paracaídas basta para abrir la mochila y provocar la salida del paracaídas extractor, el cual, empujado por la fuerza del aire, tira del paracaídas principal que, dado el modo como ha sido plegado, se extiende y abre rápidamente y con toda seguridad. 1, record 2, Spanish, - mochila
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