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PERICIA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Statutes and Regulations (Air Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- airmanship
1, record 1, English, airmanship
correct, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The application of flying knowledge, skill and experience which fosters safe and efficient flying operations. 2, record 1, English, - airmanship
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Airmanship is acquired through experience and knowledge. 2, record 1, English, - airmanship
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The notion of airmanship is known for different forms of aviation (glider, balloon, aircraft). It is a common notion, often referred to in regulations, as "showing good airmanship." 3, record 1, English, - airmanship
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The principles of good airmanship are given in the Aviators' Model Code of Conduct (AMCC). 4, record 1, English, - airmanship
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Show good airmanship. 4, record 1, English, - airmanship
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Réglementation et législation (Transp. aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compétence aéronautique
1, record 1, French, comp%C3%A9tence%20a%C3%A9ronautique
correct, see observation, feminine noun, specific, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- discipline aéronautique 2, record 1, French, discipline%20a%C3%A9ronautique
correct, see observation, feminine noun, specific, officially approved
- professionnalisme en aéronautique 2, record 1, French, professionnalisme%20en%20a%C3%A9ronautique
correct, see observation, masculine noun, specific, officially approved
- qualités d'aviateur 3, record 1, French, qualit%C3%A9s%20d%27aviateur
see observation, feminine noun, plural, specific
- esprit aéronautique 4, record 1, French, esprit%20a%C3%A9ronautique
masculine noun, specific
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pratiques recommandées et appliquées de bon gré pour promouvoir la sécurité de vol, l'aéronautique et soutenir la communauté de l'aviation générale. 5, record 1, French, - comp%C3%A9tence%20a%C3%A9ronautique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Il n'existe aucun terme en français pour désigner la notion anglaise. Ceux que l'on retrouve ne couvrent qu'une partie de celle-ci, d'où la relation de générique à spécifique. Il est à noter que les vedettes principale et secondaires ne sont pas nécessairement synonymes. En effet, l'une peut englober l'autre ou l'exclure. 6, record 1, French, - comp%C3%A9tence%20a%C3%A9ronautique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
compétence aéronautique; discipline aéronautique; professionnalisme en aéronautique : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 1, French, - comp%C3%A9tence%20a%C3%A9ronautique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Faire preuve de qualités d'aviateur. 7, record 1, French, - comp%C3%A9tence%20a%C3%A9ronautique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
- Reglamentación y legislación (Transporte aéreo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aptitud para el vuelo
1, record 1, Spanish, aptitud%20para%20el%20vuelo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pericia aeronáutica 2, record 1, Spanish, pericia%20aeron%C3%A1utica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aplicación conveniente de buen juicio, conocimientos sólidos y pericias y actitudes bien consolidadas para lograr los objetivos de vuelo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - aptitud%20para%20el%20vuelo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Personality Development
- Training of Personnel
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- know-how
1, record 2, English, know%2Dhow
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The sale of "know-how" by one concern to another involves initiating the purchaser into the way of working, or the carrying on of processes, by the seller. 2, record 2, English, - know%2Dhow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Développement de la personnalité
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- savoir-faire
1, record 2, French, savoir%2Dfaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- compétence 2, record 2, French, comp%C3%A9tence
correct, feminine noun
- expérience 2, record 2, French, exp%C3%A9rience
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] ensemble des connaissances et expériences que possède une personne physique ou morale et qu'elle peut mettre à la disposition d'autrui, à titre onéreux ou gratuit. 3, record 2, French, - savoir%2Dfaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Desarrollo de la personalidad
- Capacitación del personal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- saber hacer
1, record 2, Spanish, saber%20hacer
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- experiencia 1, record 2, Spanish, experiencia
correct, feminine noun
- pericia 2, record 2, Spanish, pericia
correct, feminine noun
- práctica 2, record 2, Spanish, pr%C3%A1ctica
correct, feminine noun
- know-how 1, record 2, Spanish, know%2Dhow
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de conocimientos y técnicas acumulados por una persona o una empresa. 1, record 2, Spanish, - saber%20hacer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
saber hacer: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que esta locución puede alternar con experiencia o conocimientos (en plural) como recurso de enriquecimiento léxico si el concepto se repite en una misma noticia o para evitar ambigüedades en contextos en los que saber hacer pueda interpretarse en su acepción de habilidad para desenvolverse con tacto en cualquier situación. En cualquier caso, se aconseja no emplear el anglicismo innecesario know-how, frecuente en los medios de comunicación [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - saber%20hacer
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-01-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- expert knowledge 1, record 3, English, expert%20knowledge
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- connaissance approfondie
1, record 3, French, connaissance%20approfondie
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pericia
1, record 3, Spanish, pericia
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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