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IMPEDIR [18 records]

Record 1 2024-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Practice and Procedural Law

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit judiciaire

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho procesal
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Record 2 2021-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
  • Water Pollution
  • Microbiology and Parasitology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements
  • Pollution de l'eau
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de leyes y reglamentos
  • Contaminación del agua
  • Microbiología y parasitología
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Record 3 2014-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
  • Weapon Systems
  • Scientific Research
OBS

Idea advanced by the USSR [Union of Soviet Socialist Republics] at the 31st session of the General Assembly; to be worked out by the Conference of the Committee on Disarmament.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
  • Systèmes d'armes
  • Recherche scientifique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
  • Sistemas de armas
  • Investigación científica
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Record 4 2014-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soccer (Europe: Football)
OBS

Cautionable unsporting behaviour.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soccer (Europe : football)
OBS

Comportement antisportif passible d'avertissement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fútbol
OBS

Conducta antideportiva merecedora de amonestación.

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Record 5 2014-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soccer (Europe: Football)
OBS

Cautionable unsporting behaviour.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soccer (Europe : football)
OBS

Comportement antisportif passible d'avertissement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fútbol
OBS

Conducta antideportiva merecedora de amonestación.

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Record 6 2004-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
CONT

Only two representatives for each candidate could be present at any given time, and they could not impede the voting or use a communication device of any kind.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
CONT

Deux représentants au maximum par candidat sont autorisés à observer le scrutin en tout temps, mais sans nuire au vote ni utiliser des dispositifs de communication.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
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Record 7 2004-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
CONT

A person shall not interfere with or obstruct or impede an elector going to or coming from or in the vicinity of or in a polling station.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
OBS

Un électeur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
OBS

Cuando un pueblo empieza a poner trabas para que alguien tenga derecho al sufragio [...]

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Record 8 2003-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Phraseology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Phraséologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vocabulario general
  • Fraseología
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Record 9 2003-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vocabulario general
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Record 10 2003-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Practice and Procedural Law
  • Rights and Freedoms
CONT

To impede the functioning of a court of law.

OBS

to disclose confidential information which would impede law enforcement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit judiciaire
  • Droits et libertés
CONT

entraver le fonctionnement d'un tribunal judiciaire.

OBS

révéler des renseignements de caractère confidentiel qui feraient obstacle à l'application des lois.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho procesal
  • Derechos y Libertades
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Record 11 2002-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Basketball
CONT

The rules don't let you face guard a player but any way you can physically distract or disrupt the scorers' eyes which may be locked onto the basket will reduce their shooting percentage and make you a better defender.

Key term(s)
  • face-guard
  • faceguard

French

Domaine(s)
  • Basket-ball
PHR

agiter les mains pour gêner la vision du jeu

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Básquetbol
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Record 12 2002-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
  • Air Traffic Control
DEF

To prevent a signal from occurring.

OBS

inhibit: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
OBS

bloquer : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones
  • Control de tránsito aéreo
DEF

Impedir que se produzca una señal.

OBS

impedir : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 13 2001-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
  • Heritage
Key term(s)
  • UNESCO Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
  • Patrimoine
Key term(s)
  • Convention de l'UNESCO concernant les mesures à prendre pour interdire et empêcher l'importation, l'exportation et le transfert de propriété illicites des biens culturels

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
  • Patrimonio
Key term(s)
  • Convención UNESCO sobre las Medidas que deben Adoptarse para Prohibir e Impedir la Importación, la Exportación y la Transferencia de Propiedad Ilícitas de Bienes Culturales
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Record 14 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seminar Titles
  • International Relations
  • Social Psychology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de séminaires
  • Relations internationales
  • Psychologie sociale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de seminarios
  • Relaciones internacionales
  • Psicología social
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Record 15 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • International Relations
  • Taxation
  • Penal Law
OBS

Publication prepared by the Ad Hoc Group of Experts on International Co-operation in Tax Matters.

Key term(s)
  • Guidelines for International Cooperation Against the Evasion and Avoidance of Taxes

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Relations internationales
  • Fiscalité
  • Droit pénal

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de documentos y obras
  • Relaciones internacionales
  • Sistema tributario
  • Derecho penal
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Record 16 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • CBRNE Weapons
OBS

In reference to the monitoring chemical weapons storage facilities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes CBRNE

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Armas QBRNE
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Record 17 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
  • Corporate Economics
  • Commercial Establishments
  • Foreign Trade

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
  • Économie de l'entreprise
  • Établissements commerciaux
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
  • Economía empresarial
  • Establecimientos comerciales
  • Comercio exterior
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Record 18 1995-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de documentos y obras
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