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EMBARRANCAR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- run aground
1, record 1, English, run%20aground
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- beach 2, record 1, English, beach
correct, verb
- strand 3, record 1, English, strand
correct, verb
- ground 4, record 1, English, ground
correct, verb
- pile up 5, record 1, English, pile%20up
correct, verb phrase
- run ashore 5, record 1, English, run%20ashore
correct
- go aground 6, record 1, English, go%20aground
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In French as well as in English, the terms found in this record all seem to be synonyms; however they are not interchangeable in every context. 7, record 1, English, - run%20aground
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- s'échouer
1, record 1, French, s%27%C3%A9chouer
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- échouer 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9chouer
correct, see observation
- faire côte 3, record 1, French, faire%20c%C3%B4te
correct, see observation
- se jeter à la côte 4, record 1, French, se%20jeter%20%C3%A0%20la%20c%C3%B4te
correct, see observation
- mettre au sec 5, record 1, French, mettre%20au%20sec
correct, see observation
- se mettre au sec 6, record 1, French, se%20mettre%20au%20sec
correct, see observation
- mettre au plein 7, record 1, French, mettre%20au%20plein
correct, see observation
- se mettre au plain 5, record 1, French, se%20mettre%20au%20plain
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
s'échouer; terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 8, record 1, French, - s%27%C3%A9chouer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En anglais comme en français, ces termes semblent tous être synonymes. Cependant, ils ne sont pas interchangeables dans tous les cas. 8, record 1, French, - s%27%C3%A9chouer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de los buques
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- embarrancar
1, record 1, Spanish, embarrancar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hundirse 2, record 1, Spanish, hundirse
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- embarrancarse
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