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BUZO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Volumetric Pumps
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plunger pump
1, record 1, English, plunger%20pump
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ram pump 2, record 1, English, ram%20pump
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A positive displacement pump where the high-pressure seal is stationary and a smooth cylindrical plunger slides through the seal. 3, record 1, English, - plunger%20pump
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pompes volumétriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pompe à pistons plongeurs
1, record 1, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20pistons%20plongeurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pompe à piston plongeur 2, record 1, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20piston%20plongeur
correct, feminine noun
- pompe à plongeur 3, record 1, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20plongeur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pompe à plongeur est une version spéciale de la pompe à piston. [...] Contrairement à une pompe à piston, le piston n'atteint pas la paroi du cylindre. 4, record 1, French, - pompe%20%C3%A0%20pistons%20plongeurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bombas volumétricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bomba de émbolo buzo
1, record 1, Spanish, bomba%20de%20%C3%A9mbolo%20buzo
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- diver
1, record 2, English, diver
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diver: term used by Parks Canada. 2, record 2, English, - diver
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plongeur
1, record 2, French, plongeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plongeuse 2, record 2, French, plongeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Personne] qui pratique la plongée en amateur ou en professionnel. 3, record 2, French, - plongeur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plongeur : terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 4, record 2, French, - plongeur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Buceo (Deportes)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- buzo
1, record 2, Spanish, buzo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- hombre rana 2, record 2, Spanish, hombre%20rana
correct, masculine noun
- submarinista 3, record 2, Spanish, submarinista
correct, common gender
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Las escafandras rígidas], materialmente unidas a una embarcación de la cual depende la respiración del buzo, han sido ventajosamente reemplazadas por la escafandra autónoma, de los hombres rana. 2, record 2, Spanish, - buzo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-03-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Navigation Equipment
- Diving (Naval Forces)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- diving bell
1, record 3, English, diving%20bell
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A strong heavy vessel, originally bell-shaped, with the bottom open, in which persons may descend into deep water, respiration being sustained by the compressed air at the top, or by fresh air supplied by a forcing pump from above. 2, record 3, English, - diving%20bell
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de navigation sous-marine
- Plongée (Forces navales)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cloche à plongeur
1, record 3, French, cloche%20%C3%A0%20plongeur
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cloche de plongée 2, record 3, French, cloche%20de%20plong%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enceinte en forme de cloche ouverte à la base, alimentée en air comprimé et descendue sur le fond pour permettre aux hommes qu'elle abrite de travailler librement sans équipement de plongée. 2, record 3, French, - cloche%20%C3%A0%20plongeur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo de navegación submarina
- Buceo (Fuerzas navales)
- Buceo (Deportes)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- campana de buzo
1, record 3, Spanish, campana%20de%20buzo
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- deep-sea diver
1, record 4, English, deep%2Dsea%20diver
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- offshore diver 2, record 4, English, offshore%20diver
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), official occupational titles in Group 7382 - Commercial Divers. 3, record 4, English, - deep%2Dsea%20diver
Record 4, Key term(s)
- deep sea diver
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plongeur en haute mer
1, record 4, French, plongeur%20en%20haute%20mer
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- plongeuse en haute mer 1, record 4, French, plongeuse%20en%20haute%20mer
correct, feminine noun
- plongeur à grande profondeur 2, record 4, French, plongeur%20%C3%A0%20grande%20profondeur
correct, masculine noun
- plongeuse à grande profondeur 3, record 4, French, plongeuse%20%C3%A0%20grande%20profondeur
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), plongeur/plongeuse en haute mer sont des titres de professions officiels dans le Groupe 7382 - Scaphandriers/scaphandrières à des fins commerciales. 3, record 4, French, - plongeur%20en%20haute%20mer
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Buceo (Deportes)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- buzo de gran profundidad
1, record 4, Spanish, buzo%20de%20gran%20profundidad
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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