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BABORD AMURES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-08-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- port tack
1, record 1, English, port%20tack
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
port tack: sailing term. 2, record 1, English, - port%20tack
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bâbord amures
1, record 1, French, b%C3%A2bord%20amures
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bâbord amures : terme de voile. 2, record 1, French, - b%C3%A2bord%20amures
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vela y navegación de placer
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- amurado a babor
1, record 1, Spanish, amurado%20a%20babor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- on port tack 1, record 2, English, on%20port%20tack
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- on the port tack 2, record 2, English, on%20the%20port%20tack
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the wind is coming over the port side first, the sailboat is on the "port tack" ... 2, record 2, English, - on%20port%20tack
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bâbord-amures
1, record 2, French, b%C3%A2bord%2Damures
adverb
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bâbord amures 2, record 2, French, b%C3%A2bord%20amures
adverb
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quand le vent frappe le côté bâbord, on dit que le voilier est «bâbord amures» [...] 2, record 2, French, - b%C3%A2bord%2Damures
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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