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PISCINA [19 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electric pool robot
1, record 1, English, electric%20pool%20robot
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the electric pool robots ... have an engine connected to the network and move through the entire pool with continuous tracks and wheels, serving to clean walls and floors in a simple way. 2, record 1, English, - electric%20pool%20robot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- robot de piscine électrique
1, record 1, French, robot%20de%20piscine%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quand on pense à un robot de piscine, on s'imagine un robot autonome qui nettoie la piscine tout seul, de manière efficace [...] Le robot de piscine électrique correspond tout à fait à cette définition. 2, record 1, French, - robot%20de%20piscine%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Automatización y aplicaciones
- Aparatos domésticos de limpieza y mantenimiento
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- robot eléctrico de piscina
1, record 1, Spanish, robot%20el%C3%A9ctrico%20de%20piscina
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
- Swimming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- infinity pool
1, record 2, English, infinity%20pool
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- infinity edge pool 2, record 2, English, infinity%20edge%20pool
correct
- vanishing edge pool 2, record 2, English, vanishing%20edge%20pool
correct
- negative edge pool 3, record 2, English, negative%20edge%20pool%C2%A0
correct
- zero edge pool 2, record 2, English, zero%20edge%20pool
correct
- wet edge pool 3, record 2, English, wet%20edge%20pool
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An outdoor swimming pool designed to give the impression that it lacks an edge or edges and merges into the surrounding landscape. 4, record 2, English, - infinity%20pool
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
- Natation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- piscine à débordement
1, record 2, French, piscine%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9bordement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piscine dont l'eau déborde du bassin sur un côté au moins, puis est récupérée dans une gouttière d'évacuation non visible, donnant ainsi l'illusion de disparaître dans le paysage. 2, record 2, French, - piscine%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9bordement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trois nouveaux saunas ont aussi été ajoutés aux installations, ainsi qu'une piscine à débordement à vue panoramique. 3, record 2, French, - piscine%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9bordement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
piscine à débordement : ne pas confondre avec «piscine miroir», qui est une piscine dont l'eau déborde tout autour du bassin. 4, record 2, French, - piscine%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9bordement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Recreación)
- Natación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- piscina infinita
1, record 2, Spanish, piscina%20infinita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- alberca infinita 1, record 2, Spanish, alberca%20infinita
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
- pileta infinita 1, record 2, Spanish, pileta%20infinita
correct, feminine noun, Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
piscina infinita; alberca infinita; pileta infinita: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda los términos "piscina infinita", "alberca infinita" o "pileta infinita" como alternativas válidas en español al anglicismo "infinity pool", con el que se alude a las piscinas que producen el efecto visual de no tener límite o de que este se extiende hacia el horizonte. 1, record 2, Spanish, - piscina%20infinita
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-08-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pools
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wading pool
1, record 3, English, wading%20pool
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- paddling pool 2, record 3, English, paddling%20pool
correct, Great Britain
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shallow pool of portable or permanent construction used by children for wading. 3, record 3, English, - wading%20pool
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wading pool: designation used by Parks Canada. 4, record 3, English, - wading%20pool
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Piscines
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pataugeoire
1, record 3, French, pataugeoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bassin à patauger 2, record 3, French, bassin%20%C3%A0%20patauger
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bassin très peu profond où les enfants peuvent jouer dans l'eau. 3, record 3, French, - pataugeoire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pataugeoire : désignation en usage à Parcs Canada. 4, record 3, French, - pataugeoire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Piscinas
- Instalaciones y equipo (Recreación)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- piscina de chapoteo
1, record 3, Spanish, piscina%20de%20chapoteo
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chapotear. Hacer ruido en el agua, en barro, etc., golpeándolos o moviéndolos desordenadamente, por ejemplo con los pies o las manos: A los niños les encanta chapotear en el agua. 2, record 3, Spanish, - piscina%20de%20chapoteo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-11-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- spent fuel pool
1, record 4, English, spent%20fuel%20pool
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- SFP 2, record 4, English, SFP
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- spent fuel storage pool 3, record 4, English, spent%20fuel%20storage%20pool
correct
- fuel storage pool 4, record 4, English, fuel%20storage%20pool
correct
- cooling pool 5, record 4, English, cooling%20pool
correct
- cooling pond 6, record 4, English, cooling%20pond
correct
- spent fuel pit 7, record 4, English, spent%20fuel%20pit
correct
- SFP 8, record 4, English, SFP
correct
- SFP 8, record 4, English, SFP
- fuel-cooling installation 9, record 4, English, fuel%2Dcooling%20installation
correct, standardized
- fuel cooling installation 10, record 4, English, fuel%20cooling%20installation
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large container or cell, usually filled with water, in which spent nuclear fuel is set aside until its activity has decreased to a desired level. 9, record 4, English, - spent%20fuel%20pool
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fuel-cooling installation: term and definition standardized by ISO in 1997. 11, record 4, English, - spent%20fuel%20pool
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
spent fuel pool;cooling pool; cooling pond; spent fuel pit: terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 11, record 4, English, - spent%20fuel%20pool
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- piscine de stockage de combustible
1, record 4, French, piscine%20de%20stockage%20de%20combustible
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- piscine de stockage 2, record 4, French, piscine%20de%20stockage
correct, feminine noun
- piscine d'entreposage 3, record 4, French, piscine%20d%27entreposage
correct, feminine noun
- piscine de désactivation 4, record 4, French, piscine%20de%20d%C3%A9sactivation
correct, feminine noun
- piscine de refroidissement 5, record 4, French, piscine%20de%20refroidissement
correct, feminine noun
- bassin de stockage 6, record 4, French, bassin%20de%20stockage
correct, masculine noun
- bassin de refroidissement 7, record 4, French, bassin%20de%20refroidissement
correct, masculine noun
- installation de refroidissement du combustible 8, record 4, French, installation%20de%20refroidissement%20du%20combustible
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grand réservoir, ou cellule, généralement rempli d'eau, dans lequel le combustible nucléaire usé est entreposé jusqu'à ce que son activité ait décru jusqu'à un niveau souhaité. 9, record 4, French, - piscine%20de%20stockage%20de%20combustible
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
installation de refroidissement du combustible : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997. 10, record 4, French, - piscine%20de%20stockage%20de%20combustible
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
piscine de stockage; piscine de désactivation; piscine de refroidissement; bassin de stockage; bassin de refroidissement : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 10, record 4, French, - piscine%20de%20stockage%20de%20combustible
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
- Centrales nucleares
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cisterna de enfriamiento
1, record 4, Spanish, cisterna%20de%20enfriamiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- tanque de desactivación 2, record 4, Spanish, tanque%20de%20desactivaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- piscina de desactivación 3, record 4, Spanish, piscina%20de%20desactivaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- piscina de refrigeración 2, record 4, Spanish, piscina%20de%20refrigeraci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- pileta de almacenamiento del combustible agotado 4, record 4, Spanish, pileta%20de%20almacenamiento%20del%20combustible%20agotado
correct, feminine noun
- equipo de enfriamiento del combustible 5, record 4, Spanish, equipo%20de%20enfriamiento%20del%20combustible
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gran recipiente o célula, generalmente llena de agua, (o de sodio) en que se deposita el combustible nuclear utilizado, hasta que su radiactividad disminuya hasta un nivel deseado. 6, record 4, Spanish, - cisterna%20de%20enfriamiento
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pools
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Swimming
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- short course
1, record 5, English, short%20course
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- 25-meter pool 2, record 5, English, 25%2Dmeter%20pool
correct, United States
- 25m pool 3, record 5, English, 25m%20pool
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of competitive pool, which measures 25 yards or 25 meters. 4, record 5, English, - short%20course
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A short course meet is run in a 25-meter pool or a long-course pool [50m] that has been reduced to the 25-meter length with a bulkhead ... 2, record 5, English, - short%20course
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Short course events are those held in a 25m pool. 3, record 5, English, - short%20course
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Any course of 25 m or 25 y. 4, record 5, English, - short%20course
Record 5, Key term(s)
- 25-metre pool
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Piscines
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Natation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bassin de 25m
1, record 5, French, bassin%20de%2025m
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- bassin de 25 mètres 2, record 5, French, bassin%20de%2025%20m%C3%A8tres
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- petit bassin 3, record 5, French, petit%20bassin
correct, masculine noun
- court parcours 4, record 5, French, court%20parcours
masculine noun
- parcours court 4, record 5, French, parcours%20court
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Elizabeth Warden, de Toronto, a obtenu le meilleur résultat canadien, dimanche, aux championnats du monde de natation en petit bassin, auxquels participent 100 pays, en terminant sixième du 200 m QNI féminin. 5, record 5, French, - bassin%20de%2025m
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les compétitions se déroulent en bassin de 25m et de 50m dit olympique (et hors des bassins pour l'eau libre). 1, record 5, French, - bassin%20de%2025m
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tout parcours d'une longueur de 25 m ou 25 v. 4, record 5, French, - bassin%20de%2025m
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«bassin de 25 mètres» : Selon le comité d'uniformisation de la natation, «bassin de 25 mètres» est préférable. 2, record 5, French, - bassin%20de%2025m
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Piscinas
- Instalaciones y sedes deportivas
- Natación
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- piscina de 25 metros
1, record 5, Spanish, piscina%20de%2025%20metros
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-10-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- wet storage
1, record 6, English, wet%20storage
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- water storage 2, record 6, English, water%20storage
- storage in a water-filled pool 3, record 6, English, storage%20in%20a%20water%2Dfilled%20pool
proposal
- storage in a water-filled bay 3, record 6, English, storage%20in%20a%20water%2Dfilled%20bay
proposal
- storage in a cooling pond 3, record 6, English, storage%20in%20a%20cooling%20pond
proposal
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An alternative to water storage is above-ground storage in large concrete canisters developed by researchers at AECL's Whiteshell Nuclear Research Establishment near Pinawa, Manitoba. These canisters are fortified with two sealed inner steel liners and cooled by convection. 2, record 6, English, - wet%20storage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Canada's nuclear power plants have been safely storing high-level nuclear waste ... in water-filled storage pools for the past 30 years. Water not only cools the bundles, it shields people from the radioactivity without becoming radioactive itself. 4, record 6, English, - wet%20storage
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- stockage en piscine
1, record 6, French, stockage%20en%20piscine
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- stockage humide 2, record 6, French, stockage%20humide
masculine noun
- stockage en piscine de désactivation 3, record 6, French, stockage%20en%20piscine%20de%20d%C3%A9sactivation
proposal, masculine noun
- stockage en piscine de refroidissement 3, record 6, French, stockage%20en%20piscine%20de%20refroidissement
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une solution de rechange au stockage en piscine est le stockage en surface dans des silos en béton, renforcés par deux seaux d'étanchéité et refroidis par convection, mis au point par les chercheurs de l'Établissement de recherches nucléaires de Whiteshell. 1, record 6, French, - stockage%20en%20piscine
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Combustible nucléaire irradié de réacteurs CANDU en stockage en piscines et à sec sur le site des centrales nucléaires canadiennes [...] 4, record 6, French, - stockage%20en%20piscine
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- almacenamiento en agua
1, record 6, Spanish, almacenamiento%20en%20agua
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- almacenamiento en tanque de agua 1, record 6, Spanish, almacenamiento%20en%20tanque%20de%20agua
correct, masculine noun
- almacenamiento en pileta de agua 1, record 6, Spanish, almacenamiento%20en%20pileta%20de%20agua
correct, masculine noun
- almacenamiento en cisterna de enfriamiento 2, record 6, Spanish, almacenamiento%20en%20cisterna%20de%20enfriamiento
proposal, masculine noun
- almacenamiento en piscina de desactivación 2, record 6, Spanish, almacenamiento%20en%20piscina%20de%20desactivaci%C3%B3n
proposal, masculine noun
- almacenamiento en piscina de refrigeración 2, record 6, Spanish, almacenamiento%20en%20piscina%20de%20refrigeraci%C3%B3n
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-05-31
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
- Swimming
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- swimming pool
1, record 7, English, swimming%20pool
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- swim pool 2, record 7, English, swim%20pool
correct
- pool 3, record 7, English, pool
correct, noun
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any basin or tank containing water that is sufficiently deep for swimming. 4, record 7, English, - swimming%20pool
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
swimming pool: term used by Parks Canada. 5, record 7, English, - swimming%20pool
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
- Natation
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- piscine
1, record 7, French, piscine
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- bassin de natation 2, record 7, French, bassin%20de%20natation
correct, masculine noun
- bassin 3, record 7, French, bassin
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bassin artificiel, de forme et de dimensions variables, aménagé pour la baignade, la natation. 4, record 7, French, - piscine
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
piscine : terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 5, record 7, French, - piscine
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Recreación)
- Natación
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- piscina
1, record 7, Spanish, piscina
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- alberca 2, record 7, Spanish, alberca
correct, feminine noun, Latin America
- pileta 3, record 7, Spanish, pileta
correct, feminine noun, Latin America
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estanque para bañarse y nadar. 4, record 7, Spanish, - piscina
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-12-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Swimming
- Pools
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- indoor pool
1, record 8, English, indoor%20pool
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indoor pool: term used by Parks Canada. 2, record 8, English, - indoor%20pool
Record 8, Key term(s)
- indoor swimming pool
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Natation
- Piscines
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- piscine intérieure
1, record 8, French, piscine%20int%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- piscine couverte 2, record 8, French, piscine%20couverte
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
piscine intérieure : terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 3, record 8, French, - piscine%20int%C3%A9rieure
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Recreación)
- Instalaciones y sedes deportivas
- Natación
- Piscinas
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- piscina cubierta
1, record 8, Spanish, piscina%20cubierta
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2005-11-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Pools
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Swimming
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- outdoor swimming pool
1, record 9, English, outdoor%20swimming%20pool
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- outdoor pool 2, record 9, English, outdoor%20pool
correct
- open air swimming pool 1, record 9, English, open%20air%20swimming%20pool
correct
- open-air pool 3, record 9, English, open%2Dair%20pool
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
outdoor pool: term used by Parks Canada. 4, record 9, English, - outdoor%20swimming%20pool
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Piscines
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Natation
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- piscine extérieure
1, record 9, French, piscine%20ext%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- piscine de plein air 2, record 9, French, piscine%20de%20plein%20air
correct, feminine noun
- piscine en plein air 3, record 9, French, piscine%20en%20plein%20air
feminine noun
- bassin en plein air 3, record 9, French, bassin%20en%20plein%20air
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piscine construite à l'air libre, servant à la détente ou à la natation sportive. 2, record 9, French, - piscine%20ext%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
piscine extérieure : terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 4, record 9, French, - piscine%20ext%C3%A9rieure
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Piscinas
- Instalaciones y equipo (Recreación)
- Instalaciones y sedes deportivas
- Natación
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- piscina al aire libre
1, record 9, Spanish, piscina%20al%20aire%20libre
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- piscina descubierta 2, record 9, Spanish, piscina%20descubierta
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2005-11-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Swimming
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- heated swimming pool
1, record 10, English, heated%20swimming%20pool
correct, proposal
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- heated pool 1, record 10, English, heated%20pool
correct, proposal
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Natation
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- piscine chauffée
1, record 10, French, piscine%20chauff%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piscine dont l'eau est maintenue artificiellement à une température supérieure à celle de l'air ambiant. 1, record 10, French, - piscine%20chauff%C3%A9e
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Recreación)
- Instalaciones y sedes deportivas
- Natación
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- piscina climatizada
1, record 10, Spanish, piscina%20climatizada
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2005-07-07
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Pools
- Swimming
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- 50m pool
1, record 11, English, 50m%20pool
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- Olympic pool 2, record 11, English, Olympic%20pool
correct
- long-course pool 3, record 11, English, long%2Dcourse%20pool
correct
- Olympic swimming pool 4, record 11, English, Olympic%20swimming%20pool
correct
- Olympic-size swimming pool 5, record 11, English, Olympic%2Dsize%20swimming%20pool
correct
- Olympic-size pool 4, record 11, English, Olympic%2Dsize%20pool
correct
- long course 6, record 11, English, long%20course
correct
- 50-meter course 7, record 11, English, 50%2Dmeter%20course
correct, United States
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of competitive pool that measures 50 meters or 55 yards in length. 7, record 11, English, - 50m%20pool
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Olympic Games are held in long course format, which means that all the events take place in a 50m pool. 1, record 11, English, - 50m%20pool
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The length of a long-course racing pool is 50 metres. The pool has eight lanes and each lane is 2.5 metres wide. The water temperature must be kept at 26 degrees Celsius. 8, record 11, English, - 50m%20pool
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 3 CONT
The standard size for all International competition and all World Record swims is the 50-meter course. 7, record 11, English, - 50m%20pool
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 4 CONT
A short course is run in a 25-meter pool or a long-course [50m] that has been reduced to the 25-meter length with a bulkhead ... 9, record 11, English, - 50m%20pool
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This pool provides eight or more lanes and is 50 metres in length plus space to insert a timing device along one end. 5, record 11, English, - 50m%20pool
Record 11, Key term(s)
- 50-metre course
- 50m course
- long-course racing pool
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Piscines
- Natation
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- bassin de 50m
1, record 11, French, bassin%20de%2050m
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- piscine olympique 2, record 11, French, piscine%20olympique
correct, feminine noun
- bassin olympique 3, record 11, French, bassin%20olympique
correct, masculine noun
- bassin de 50 mètres 4, record 11, French, bassin%20de%2050%20m%C3%A8tres
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piscine dont l'aménagement et les équipements permettent le déroulement de compétitions et l'homologation de leurs résultats conformément aux règles de la Fédération sportive internationale concernée. 5, record 11, French, - bassin%20de%2050m
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les compétitions en parcours long se font dans un bassin de 50 mètres. La piscine comporte huit couloirs et chaque couloir doit avoir 2,5 mètres de large. La température de l'eau doit être à 26 degrés Celsius. 4, record 11, French, - bassin%20de%2050m
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les compétitions se déroulent en bassin de 25m et 50m dit olympique (et hors des bassins pour l'eau libre). 1, record 11, French, - bassin%20de%2050m
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Piscinas
- Natación
- Instalaciones y equipo (Recreación)
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- piscina olímpica
1, record 11, Spanish, piscina%20ol%C3%ADmpica
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2002-04-18
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Water Polo
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- shallow water
1, record 12, English, shallow%20water
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- shallow end 2, record 12, English, shallow%20end
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Water-polo
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- partie peu profonde
1, record 12, French, partie%20peu%20profonde
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 12, Key term(s)
- partie la moins profonde du bassin
- partie peu profonde de la piscine
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Polo acuático
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona poco profunda de la piscina
1, record 12, Spanish, zona%20poco%20profunda%20de%20la%20piscina
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
- zona menos profunda de la pileta 2, record 12, Spanish, zona%20menos%20profunda%20de%20la%20pileta
correct, feminine noun, Latin America
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2002-04-18
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Water Polo
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- deep end
1, record 13, English, deep%20end
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- deep water 2, record 13, English, deep%20water
correct
Record 13, Key term(s)
- deep end of the pool
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Water-polo
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- partie profonde du bassin
1, record 13, French, partie%20profonde%20du%20bassin
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Polo acuático
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona profunda de la piscina
1, record 13, Spanish, zona%20profunda%20de%20la%20piscina
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
- zona profunda de la pileta 2, record 13, Spanish, zona%20profunda%20de%20la%20pileta
correct, feminine noun, Latin America
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2002-04-18
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Water Polo
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- width of the pool
1, record 14, English, width%20of%20the%20pool
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Water-polo
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- largeur de bassin
1, record 14, French, largeur%20de%20bassin
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- largeur de la piscine 2, record 14, French, largeur%20de%20la%20piscine
feminine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Polo acuático
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- ancho de la piscina
1, record 14, Spanish, ancho%20de%20la%20piscina
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14, Key term(s)
- anchura de la piscina
Record 15 - internal organization data 2002-04-02
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Swimming
- Diving
- Water Polo
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- bottom of the pool
1, record 15, English, bottom%20of%20the%20pool
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- floor of the pool 2, record 15, English, floor%20of%20the%20pool
correct
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Natation
- Plongeon
- Water-polo
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- fond du bassin
1, record 15, French, fond%20du%20bassin
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- fond de la piscine 2, record 15, French, fond%20de%20la%20piscine
masculine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Natación
- Salto (Deportes acuáticos y náuticos)
- Polo acuático
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- fondo de la piscina
1, record 15, Spanish, fondo%20de%20la%20piscina
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
- fondo de la pileta 2, record 15, Spanish, fondo%20de%20la%20pileta
correct, masculine noun, Latin America
- profundidad de la piscina 2, record 15, Spanish, profundidad%20de%20la%20piscina
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2002-04-02
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Water Polo
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- edge of the pool
1, record 16, English, edge%20of%20the%20pool
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- boundary of the pool 2, record 16, English, boundary%20of%20the%20pool
correct
Record 16, Key term(s)
- end of the pool
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Water-polo
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- bord du bassin
1, record 16, French, bord%20du%20bassin
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- extrémité du bassin 1, record 16, French, extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20du%20bassin
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Polo acuático
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- límite de la piscina
1, record 16, Spanish, l%C3%ADmite%20de%20la%20piscina
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
- borde de la pileta 2, record 16, Spanish, borde%20de%20la%20pileta
correct, masculine noun, Latin America
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2001-11-08
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Swimming
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- fast pool
1, record 17, English, fast%20pool
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Natation
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- piscine rapide
1, record 17, French, piscine%20rapide
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Natación
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- piscina rápida
1, record 17, Spanish, piscina%20r%C3%A1pida
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2000-11-14
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Diving
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- touch the bottom of the pool
1, record 18, English, touch%20the%20bottom%20of%20the%20pool
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rules/refereeing. 2, record 18, English, - touch%20the%20bottom%20of%20the%20pool
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Plongeon
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- toucher le fond du bassin 1, record 18, French, toucher%20le%20fond%20du%20bassin
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlements/arbitrage. 1, record 18, French, - toucher%20le%20fond%20du%20bassin
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Salto (Deportes acuáticos y náuticos)
Record 18, Main entry term, Spanish
- tocar el fondo de la piscina
1, record 18, Spanish, tocar%20el%20fondo%20de%20la%20piscina
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 18, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2000-10-11
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Swimming
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- competitive course
1, record 19, English, competitive%20course
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Natation
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- bassin
1, record 19, French, bassin
masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Natación
Record 19, Main entry term, Spanish
- piscina olimpica
1, record 19, Spanish, piscina%20olimpica
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 19, Synonyms, Spanish
- piscina de competencia 1, record 19, Spanish, piscina%20de%20competencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
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