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Record 1 2022-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Tools
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
DEF

A wide, flat or curved blade with a short wooden handle; used by gardeners, plasterers, and bricklayers.

OBS

trowel: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outils (Construction)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
DEF

Instrument formé d'une lame triangulaire ou quadrangulaire et d'un manche métallique coudé garni d'une poignée de bois, dont les maçons se servent pour appliquer le plâtre et le mortier.

OBS

truelle : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Herramientas (Construcción)
  • Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
DEF

Herramienta compuesta de una plancha de hierro o acero y una manija o un asa, que usan los albañiles para extender y allanar el yeso o la argamasa.

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Record 2 2004-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Transport
  • Hydrology and Hydrography

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par eau
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
OBS

BT-22

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por agua
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Estado del mar en el que la superficie de las aguas recuerda por su aspecto el de un espejo plano, sin que observe presencia de oleaje.

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Record 3 1997-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Practice
DEF

Work done with a trowel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maçonnerie
DEF

Ouvrage fait à la truelle.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Albañilería
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Record 4 1994-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Culture of Fruit Trees
  • Chocolate and Confectionery

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arboriculture fruitière
  • Confiserie et chocolaterie
DEF

Fève défectueuse, aux cotylédons très réduits ou parfois absents et dont les téguments sont plus ou moins ridés et aplatis.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fruticultura
  • Productos de confitería y chocolatería
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