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VENTANA BASCULANTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- awning window
1, record 1, English, awning%20window
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Italian window 2, record 1, English, Italian%20window
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A frame containing one or more sashes, each of which is installed in a vertical plane and is hinged to permit the bottom of the sash to open outward. 3, record 1, English, - awning%20window
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre à l'italienne
1, record 1, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20l%27italienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fenêtre-auvent 2, record 1, French, fen%C3%AAtre%2Dauvent
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cadre contenant un ou plusieurs châssis, chacun étant installé dans un plan vertical et monté sur des charnières pour permettre au bas du châssis de s'ouvrir vers l'extérieur. 3, record 1, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20l%27italienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventana a la italiana
1, record 1, Spanish, ventana%20a%20la%20italiana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ventana tipo toldo 2, record 1, Spanish, ventana%20tipo%20toldo
masculine noun
- ventana basculante 2, record 1, Spanish, ventana%20basculante
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-10-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- horizontally pivoted window
1, record 2, English, horizontally%20pivoted%20window
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Window with a ventilator operating on pivots, located at the sides, to allow the vent to open out at the bottom and in at the top. 1, record 2, English, - horizontally%20pivoted%20window
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The most common type has pivots slightly above the center of the vent and is called "center pivoted". "Top-pivoted" and "bottom-pivoted" types are also available; they have their pivot points near the tops or bottoms. 1, record 2, English, - horizontally%20pivoted%20window
Record 2, Key term(s)
- horizontally-pivoted window
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre basculante
1, record 2, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20basculante
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fenêtre à un ou plusieurs châssis superposés ouvrant par rotation autour d'un axe horizontal quelconque. 2, record 2, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20basculante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Noter qu'en français une fenêtre pivotant verticalement se nomme «fenêtre pivotante». 3, record 2, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20basculante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventana basculante
1, record 2, Spanish, ventana%20basculante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ventana basculante de una hoja que se abre hacia el interior por rotación sobre un eje horizontal colocado en la parte inferior. 2, record 2, Spanish, - ventana%20basculante
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