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BUNQUER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Criminology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bunker
1, record 1, English, bunker
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Police raided one of the last Hells Angels bunkers in Quebec ... and arrested 34 people in various communities. 2, record 1, English, - bunker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Criminologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- repaire fortifié
1, record 1, French, repaire%20fortifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bunker 2, record 1, French, bunker
correct, masculine noun, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La police de Laval expulse le gang des Death Riders qui va s'établir dans un repaire fortifié de Sainte-Thérèse [...] 3, record 1, French, - repaire%20fortifi%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les Hells Angels sont plus présents que jamais à Saint-Nicolas, malgré la démolition de leur bunker. 4, record 1, French, - repaire%20fortifi%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bunker : terme familier utilisé fréquemment en journalisme. 5, record 1, French, - repaire%20fortifi%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Criminología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vivienda fortificada
1, record 1, Spanish, vivienda%20fortificada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- fortificación 2, record 1, Spanish, fortificaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- búnker 3, record 1, Spanish, b%C3%BAnker
correct, masculine noun
- búnquer 4, record 1, Spanish, b%C3%BAnquer
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
búnker: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que el plural recomendado de "búnker" es "búnkeres". 4, record 1, Spanish, - vivienda%20fortificada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
búnquer: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda no emplear la adaptación "búnquer" debido a su uso minoritario, según explica el "Diccionario panhispánico de dudas". 4, record 1, Spanish, - vivienda%20fortificada
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-03-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bunker
1, record 2, English, bunker
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- caisson 2, record 2, English, caisson
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large bin or receptacle. 3, record 2, English, - bunker
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wastes containing significant concentrations of radioactivity now are stored in bunkers at Chalk River either at or near the surface. The bunkers are continually monitored to ensure that there is no leakage of radioactivity and that no one inadvertently ventures onto the site. 4, record 2, English, - bunker
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caisson
1, record 2, French, caisson
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- case 2, record 2, French, case
correct, feminine noun
- casemate 3, record 2, French, casemate
avoid, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Enfouissement à faible profondeur]. Ce stockage est réalisé soit sur des aires aménagées, soit dans des tranchées bétonnées. [...] Les tranchées bétonnées sont réalisées en partant d'une fosse creusée dans le sol, dans laquelle est réalisé un radier. On élève des parois en béton le long de la fosse, constituant ainsi des cases dans lesquelles sont déposés les déchets. Après injection d'un coulis de ciment, on obtient un monolithe que l'on recouvre par une couche bitumineuse. 4, record 2, French, - caisson
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les ouvrages situés sous le niveau du sol d'origine : les monolithes. Les premiers ouvrages ont été réalisés à partir de panneaux préfabriqués en béton, délimitant des cases sur cinq faces (fond inclus) à l'intérieur desquelles sont déposés les colis. 5, record 2, French, - caisson
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- búnker
1, record 2, Spanish, b%C3%BAnker
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cajón 2, record 2, Spanish, caj%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- búnquer 3, record 2, Spanish, b%C3%BAnquer
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
búnker: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que el plural recomendado de "búnker" es "búnkeres". 3, record 2, Spanish, - b%C3%BAnker
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
búnquer: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda no emplear la adaptación "búnquer" debido a su uso minoritario, según explica el "Diccionario panhispánico de dudas". 3, record 2, Spanish, - b%C3%BAnker
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-12-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Constructed Works
- Construction Engineering (Military)
- Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bunker
1, record 3, English, bunker
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A reinforced underground shelter, especially for use in wartime. 2, record 3, English, - bunker
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bunker: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 3, record 3, English, - bunker
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
chemical weapons bunker 4, record 3, English, - bunker
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Types de constructions
- Génie construction (Militaire)
- Sécurité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bunker
1, record 3, French, bunker
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- blockhaus 2, record 3, French, blockhaus
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- abri fortifié 3, record 3, French, abri%20fortifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abri souterrain durci, utilisé principalement en temps de guerre. 1, record 3, French, - bunker
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bunker; blockhaus : termes et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 3, French, - bunker
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
abri fortifié; blockhaus : termes tirés du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 5, record 3, French, - bunker
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de construcciones
- Ingeniería de construcción (Militar)
- Seguridad
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- búnker
1, record 3, Spanish, b%C3%BAnker
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- búnquer 2, record 3, Spanish, b%C3%BAnquer
avoid, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refugio blindado, generalmente subterráneo, para defenderse de los bombardeos. 3, record 3, Spanish, - b%C3%BAnker
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
búnker: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que el plural recomendado de "búnker" es "búnkeres". 2, record 3, Spanish, - b%C3%BAnker
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
búnquer: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda no emplear la adaptación "búnquer" debido a su uso minoritario, según explica el "Diccionario panhispánico de dudas". 2, record 3, Spanish, - b%C3%BAnker
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