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SEGURO RESPONSABILIDAD CIVIL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transportation Insurance
- Driving (Road Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- motor vehicle liability insurance
1, record 1, English, motor%20vehicle%20liability%20insurance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rise in the number of road accidents, strict government rules about liability payment, and low cost of motor vehicle liability insurance drive the global motor vehicle liability insurance market. 2, record 1, English, - motor%20vehicle%20liability%20insurance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Assurance transport
- Conduite automobile
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- assurance de responsabilité automobile
1, record 1, French, assurance%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20automobile
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- assurance de responsabilité automobile du véhicule 2, record 1, French, assurance%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20automobile%20du%20v%C3%A9hicule
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le recours du propriétaire d'une automobile en raison du dommage matériel subi lors d'un accident d'automobiles ne peut [...] être exercé qu'à l'encontre de l'assureur avec lequel il a contracté une assurance de responsabilité automobile. 1, record 1, French, - assurance%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20automobile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
assurance de responsabilité automobile du véhicule : terme tiré du Mini-lexique de la sécurité routière, particulièrement les infractions et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 3, record 1, French, - assurance%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20automobile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguro de transporte
- Conducción de vehículos automotores
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- seguro de responsabilidad civil de automóviles
1, record 1, Spanish, seguro%20de%20responsabilidad%20civil%20de%20autom%C3%B3viles
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] todos los conductores residentes en cualquiera de [los países del MERCOSUR] deben tomar un seguro de responsabilidad civil de automóviles que cubra tanto lesiones personales como daños materiales cuando estos conductores viajen en el territorio de sus estados miembros. 2, record 1, Spanish, - seguro%20de%20responsabilidad%20civil%20de%20autom%C3%B3viles
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transportation Insurance
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- third party liability automobile insurance
1, record 2, English, third%20party%20liability%20automobile%20insurance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- automobile third party liability insurance 1, record 2, English, automobile%20third%20party%20liability%20insurance
correct
- automobile liability insurance 2, record 2, English, automobile%20liability%20insurance
correct
- motor third party insurance 3, record 2, English, motor%20third%20party%20insurance
- automobile third party insurance 4, record 2, English, automobile%20third%20party%20insurance
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of liability insurance which is specifically designed to indemnify for loss incurred through legal liability for bodily injury and damage to property of others caused by accident arising out of ownership or operation of an automobile. 5, record 2, English, - third%20party%20liability%20automobile%20insurance
Record 2, Key term(s)
- motor third party assurance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Assurance transport
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- assurance responsabilité civile automobile
1, record 2, French, assurance%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20civile%20automobile
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- assurance de la responsabilité civile automobile 2, record 2, French, assurance%20de%20la%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20civile%20automobile
correct, feminine noun
- assurance de responsabilité civile automobile 3, record 2, French, assurance%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20civile%20automobile
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- assurance automobile des dommages causés 3, record 2, French, assurance%20automobile%20des%20dommages%20caus%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- assurance directe 3, record 2, French, assurance%20directe
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
- assurance aux tiers 3, record 2, French, assurance%20aux%20tiers
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assurance de responsabilité civile du fait des dommages causés par des véhicules terrestres à moteur. 3, record 2, French, - assurance%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20civile%20automobile
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
assurance directe : L'emploi de l'adjectif «direct» appliqué à un risque R.C. déroge, en ce qui concerne la branche auto, et à elle seule, à la tradition du langage assurantiel qui qualifie d'«indirects» les risques R.C., notamment en incendie. Il en résulte une déplorable confusion. [...] Ce qui précède suffit à condamner l'acception du mot «directe» dans la branche automobile [...] 4, record 2, French, - assurance%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20civile%20automobile
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
assurance aux tiers : Expression populaire (qui signifie) assurance de la responsabilité civile des automobilistes vis-à-vis des tiers. Terme déconseillé. 4, record 2, French, - assurance%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20civile%20automobile
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
assurance de responsabilité civile automobile, assurance automobile des dommages causés : termes normalisés par l'AFNOR; assurance directe, assurance aux tiers : termes déconseillés par l'AFNOR. Extrait de la norme NF-K40-001, reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. 5, record 2, French, - assurance%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20civile%20automobile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguro de transporte
- Incendio, accidentes y riesgos varios (Seguros)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- seguro de responsabilidad civil de vehículos a motor
1, record 2, Spanish, seguro%20de%20responsabilidad%20civil%20de%20veh%C3%ADculos%20a%20motor
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-05-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- third party liability insurance
1, record 3, English, third%20party%20liability%20insurance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- third-party liability insurance 2, record 3, English, third%2Dparty%20liability%20insurance
correct
- third-party insurance 3, record 3, English, third%2Dparty%20insurance
correct, standardized
- third party insurance 4, record 3, English, third%20party%20insurance
correct
- liability insurance 5, record 3, English, liability%20insurance
correct
- insurance against liability 6, record 3, English, insurance%20against%20liability
correct
- public liability insurance 7, record 3, English, public%20liability%20insurance
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An insurance in which the insured is indemnified with respect to any loss which he might suffer as a result of his legal liability to others arising out of the peril against which the particular insurance is written. 8, record 3, English, - third%20party%20liability%20insurance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
third-party insurance: term standardized by CSIO (Centre for Study of Insurance Operations). 9, record 3, English, - third%20party%20liability%20insurance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- assurance de responsabilité civile
1, record 3, French, assurance%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20civile
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- assurance r.c. 2, record 3, French, assurance%20r%2Ec%2E
correct
- assurance RC 3, record 3, French, assurance%20RC
feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- assurance responsabilité civile 4, record 3, French, assurance%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20civile
correct, feminine noun
- assurance r.c. 2, record 3, French, assurance%20r%2Ec%2E
correct
- assurance RC 3, record 3, French, assurance%20RC
feminine noun
- assurance r.c. 2, record 3, French, assurance%20r%2Ec%2E
- assurance de la responsabilité civile 5, record 3, French, assurance%20de%20la%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20civile
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- assurance r.c. 2, record 3, French, assurance%20r%2Ec%2E
correct
- assurance RC 3, record 3, French, assurance%20RC
feminine noun
- assurance r.c. 2, record 3, French, assurance%20r%2Ec%2E
- assurance du recours des tiers 6, record 3, French, assurance%20du%20recours%20des%20tiers
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- assurance contre le recours des tiers 2, record 3, French, assurance%20contre%20le%20recours%20des%20tiers
correct, feminine noun
- assurance responsabilité 7, record 3, French, assurance%20responsabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- assurance de responsabilité 8, record 3, French, assurance%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- assurance-responsabilité 9, record 3, French, assurance%2Dresponsabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assurance couvrant les dommages subis par autrui qui prennent leur source soit dans un fait personnel à l'assuré, soit dans le fait d'une personne dont l'assuré répond, ou encore d'une chose qu'il a sous sa garde, que ces dommages aient été causés intentionnellement ou non. 10, record 3, French, - assurance%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20civile
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
assurance de la responsabilité civile : terme normalisé par le CEPA (Centre d'étude de la pratique d'assurance). 11, record 3, French, - assurance%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20civile
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
assurance du recours des tiers : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. Extrait de la norme NF-K40-001, reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. 12, record 3, French, - assurance%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20civile
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguros
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- seguro de responsabilidad civil
1, record 3, Spanish, seguro%20de%20responsabilidad%20civil
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- seguro a terceros 2, record 3, Spanish, seguro%20a%20terceros
correct, masculine noun
- seguro de responsabilidad 3, record 3, Spanish, seguro%20de%20responsabilidad
correct, masculine noun
- seguro de responsabilidad frente a terceros 4, record 3, Spanish, seguro%20de%20responsabilidad%20frente%20a%20terceros
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aquel en el que el asegurador se compromete a indemnizar al asegurado el daño que pueda experimentar su patrimonio a consecuencia de la reclamación que le efectúe un tercero, por la responsabilidad en que haya podido incurrir, tanto el propio asegurado como aquellas personas de quienes él deba responder civilmente. 3, record 3, Spanish, - seguro%20de%20responsabilidad%20civil
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-12-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- products liability insurance
1, record 4, English, products%20liability%20insurance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- product liability insurance 2, record 4, English, product%20liability%20insurance
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protection provided against claims arising from the utilization of the covered product manufactured, sold, handled, or distributed by the insured or others trading under his name if the accident occurs after possession has been relinquished to others and away from premises owned, rented, or controlled by the insured. 3, record 4, English, - products%20liability%20insurance
Record 4, Key term(s)
- products liability assurance
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- assurance responsabilité de produits
1, record 4, French, assurance%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20de%20produits
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La police d'assurance responsabilité de produits, en terme de garantie de base, s'étend à l'ensemble des responsabilités du fabricant et le protège contre les conséquences financières de celles-ci en raison de dommages corporels et de dommages matériels causés par un produit défectueux [...] 2, record 4, French, - assurance%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20de%20produits
Record 4, Key term(s)
- assurance responsabilité du produit
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Incendio, accidentes y riesgos varios (Seguros)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- seguro de responsabilidad civil de productos
1, record 4, Spanish, seguro%20de%20responsabilidad%20civil%20de%20productos
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- seguro de responsabilidad civil de fabricantes 2, record 4, Spanish, seguro%20de%20responsabilidad%20civil%20de%20fabricantes
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-03-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hunting liability insurance 1, record 5, English, hunting%20liability%20insurance
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
- Chasse et pêche sportive
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- assurance de responsabilité chasse
1, record 5, French, assurance%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20chasse
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Incendio, accidentes y riesgos varios (Seguros)
- Caza y pesca deportiva
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- seguro obligatorio de responsabilidad civil del cazador
1, record 5, Spanish, seguro%20obligatorio%20de%20responsabilidad%20civil%20del%20cazador
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Seguro] que debe suscribir todo cazador con armas, para garantizar la reparación de los daños que puedan causarse en otras personas con ocasión de la acción de cazar, incluido el tiempo de descanso, dentro de los límites del terreno de caza, y en tanto se esté practicando ésta. 1, record 5, Spanish, - seguro%20obligatorio%20de%20responsabilidad%20civil%20del%20cazador
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