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BUCEADOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scuba diver
1, record 1, English, scuba%20diver
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- aqualung diver 2, record 1, English, aqualung%20diver
correct
- free-swimming diver 3, record 1, English, free%2Dswimming%20diver
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who uses scuba gear to breathe while swimming under water or diving. 4, record 1, English, - scuba%20diver
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The certified scuba diver, in addition, has the knowledge and skill using underwater breathing equipment. 5, record 1, English, - scuba%20diver
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
He is an experienced swimmer and a certified open-water scuba diver. 6, record 1, English, - scuba%20diver
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plongeur en scaphandre autonome
1, record 1, French, plongeur%20en%20scaphandre%20autonome
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plongeuse en scaphandre autonome 2, record 1, French, plongeuse%20en%20scaphandre%20autonome
correct, feminine noun
- plongeur en scaphandre 3, record 1, French, plongeur%20en%20scaphandre
correct, masculine noun
- plongeuse en scaphandre 4, record 1, French, plongeuse%20en%20scaphandre
correct, feminine noun
- plongeur autonome 5, record 1, French, plongeur%20autonome
correct, masculine noun
- plongeuse autonome 6, record 1, French, plongeuse%20autonome
correct, feminine noun
- scaphandrier 7, record 1, French, scaphandrier
correct, masculine noun
- scaphandrière 8, record 1, French, scaphandri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plongeur muni d'un équipement de plongée individuel étanche avec une alimentation en oxygène depuis des bouteilles d'air comprimé. 9, record 1, French, - plongeur%20en%20scaphandre%20autonome
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il s'agit d'un nageur expérimenté qui possède un certificat de plongeur en scaphandre autonome (eau libre). 10, record 1, French, - plongeur%20en%20scaphandre%20autonome
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Buceo (Deportes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- buceador
1, record 1, Spanish, buceador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- escafandrista 2, record 1, Spanish, escafandrista
correct, common gender
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En el buceo con escafandra autónoma, el buceador inhala el aire comprimido de las botellas, a través del regulador, a la misma presión ambiental a la que se encuentra. 1, record 1, Spanish, - buceador
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
- Diving (Naval Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- snorkeller
1, record 2, English, snorkeller
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- snorkeler 2, record 2, English, snorkeler
correct
- snorkel diver 3, record 2, English, snorkel%20diver
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Someone who swims on the surface with a face mask and a snorkel. 4, record 2, English, - snorkeller
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All novice snorkellers aged 6 to 12 years in open water must wear a snorkelling vest. 3, record 2, English, - snorkeller
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
- Plongée (Forces navales)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plongeur avec tuba
1, record 2, French, plongeur%20avec%20tuba
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plongeuse avec tuba 2, record 2, French, plongeuse%20avec%20tuba
correct, feminine noun
- snorkeleur 3, record 2, French, snorkeleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À partir de 8 ans, vous pouvez également obtenir le brevet de plongeur avec tuba. 4, record 2, French, - plongeur%20avec%20tuba
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Plus tranquilles et moins artificiels, quelques pâtés de corail proches du mouillage offrent un spectacle superbe au snorkeleur. 3, record 2, French, - plongeur%20avec%20tuba
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Buceo (Deportes)
- Buceo (Fuerzas navales)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- buceador con tubo respirador
1, record 2, Spanish, buceador%20con%20tubo%20respirador
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[El tubo respirador] es un elemento importante del equipo que permite al buceador mantenerse o desplazarse por la superficie […]. El tubo respirador dispone de una boquilla anatómica para que resulte cómodo en la boca y pueda sujetarse con la dentadura. Está fabricado con material plástico o caucho flexible. 1, record 2, Spanish, - buceador%20con%20tubo%20respirador
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