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GUERRA RELAMPAGO NUCLEAR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-05-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nuclear blitzkrieg
1, record 1, English, nuclear%20blitzkrieg
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nuclear blitz 2, record 1, English, nuclear%20blitz
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The nuclear blitz that never was. ... Top secret files have been uncovered in Hungary revealing which European cities would have been obliterated if a nuclear war had broken out between NATO and the Warsaw Pact in the 1960s, at the height of the Cold War. 2, record 1, English, - nuclear%20blitzkrieg
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- guerre éclair nucléaire
1, record 1, French, guerre%20%C3%A9clair%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- guerre-éclair nucléaire 2, record 1, French, guerre%2D%C3%A9clair%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun
- blitzkrieg nucléaire 3, record 1, French, blitzkrieg%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La ville] couverte par le bruit des bombardements «classiques», venons-nous d'assister en direct à la première guerre éclair nucléaire? 1, record 1, French, - guerre%20%C3%A9clair%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones QBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- guerra relámpago nuclear
1, record 1, Spanish, guerra%20rel%C3%A1mpago%20nuclear
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- blitzkrieg nuclear 2, record 1, Spanish, blitzkrieg%20nuclear
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
guerra relámpago: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que, en español, puede utilizarse la construcción "guerra relámpago", pues, como indica el "Diccionario de la lengua española", el término "relámpago" usado como aposición denota "rapidez, carácter repentino o brevedad". 3, record 1, Spanish, - guerra%20rel%C3%A1mpago%20nuclear
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
blitzkrieg: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que, si se quiere mantener el préstamo del germanismo "blitzkrieg", lo adecuado es escribirlo en minúsculas, ya que, a pesar de que en alemán los sustantivos se escriben en mayúscula, se trata de una norma ajena a la ortografía del español. Además, se escribe en cursiva o entre comillas cuando no se dispone de este tipo de letra. En cuanto al género, se suele construir como femenino (la "blitzkrieg"), por entenderse que el referente en español es "guerra". 3, record 1, Spanish, - guerra%20rel%C3%A1mpago%20nuclear
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