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TREN MERCANCIAS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- freight train
1, record 1, English, freight%20train
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- goods train 2, record 1, English, goods%20train
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
freight train: term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CPR). 3, record 1, English, - freight%20train
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
freight train: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Black Carbon Inventory and the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report. 3, record 1, English, - freight%20train
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- train de marchandises
1, record 1, French, train%20de%20marchandises
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- train marchandises 2, record 1, French, train%20marchandises
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
train de marchandises : terme uniformisé par le Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique Limitée (CFCP). 3, record 1, French, - train%20de%20marchandises
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
train de marchandises : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'inventaire de carbone noir et de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques. 3, record 1, French, - train%20de%20marchandises
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo rodante (Ferrocarriles)
- Servicio de carga (Transporte ferroviario)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tren de mercancías
1, record 1, Spanish, tren%20de%20mercanc%C3%ADas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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