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CARRE PORTE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Outfitting of Ships
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- square-rigged three-masted sailing ship
1, record 1, English, square%2Drigged%20three%2Dmasted%20sailing%20ship
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- square-rigged three-masted ship 2, record 1, English, square%2Drigged%20three%2Dmasted%20ship
correct
- square-rigged three-master 3, record 1, English, square%2Drigged%20three%2Dmaster
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
square-rigged: fitted with square sails as the principal sails. 4, record 1, English, - square%2Drigged%20three%2Dmasted%20sailing%20ship
Record 1, Key term(s)
- square rigged three-masted sailing ship
- square rigged three-masted ship
- square rigged three-master
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Armement et gréement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trois-mâts carré
1, record 1, French, trois%2Dm%C3%A2ts%20carr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trois-mâts franc 2, record 1, French, trois%2Dm%C3%A2ts%20franc
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Navire dont les trois mâts sont gréés avec des voiles carrées. 3, record 1, French, - trois%2Dm%C3%A2ts%20carr%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un trois-mâts carré(ou trois-mâts franc) est un navire à voile de trois-mâts dont tous les mâts sont gréés en voiles carrées. On dit aussi que ce type de voilier porte des «phares carrés», c'est-à-dire plusieurs étages de voiles carrées(cinq le plus souvent) sur ses trois mâts, une solution apparue avec l'augmentation de la taille des navires(et consécutivement de leurs mâts) afin que les voiles restent [...](repliables) par un nombre acceptable de marins. 2, record 1, French, - trois%2Dm%C3%A2ts%20carr%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Equipo y aparejos (Transporte por agua)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- velero de tres palos con velas cuadras
1, record 1, Spanish, velero%20de%20tres%20palos%20con%20velas%20cuadras
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-04-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Locks and Locksmithing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spindle
1, record 2, English, spindle
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A usually square shaft [that] fits through the hub in a lockset … and on which the handles … are fitted. 2, record 2, English, - spindle
Record 2, Key term(s)
- spindel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Serrurerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carré de porte
1, record 2, French, carr%C3%A9%20de%20porte
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tige de la poignée 2, record 2, French, tige%20de%20la%20poign%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le carré de porte est une tige métallique carrée qui permet l'articulation de la poignée sur la serrure. 3, record 2, French, - carr%C3%A9%20de%20porte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cerrajería
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuadradillo
1, record 2, Spanish, cuadradillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tan solo debería de mirar que el cuadradillo ([la pieza metálica cuadrada] que conecta ambas manivelas a través de la puerta) que utilizan sus picaportes sea de 8 mm de ancho. 1, record 2, Spanish, - cuadradillo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tracking gauge
1, record 3, English, tracking%20gauge
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tracking gage 2, record 3, English, tracking%20gage
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Another gauge similar to the tram type is the tracking gauge. This gauge is used to check alignment of the front and rear wheels. 3, record 3, English, - tracking%20gauge
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tracking gauge; tracking gage: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 3, English, - tracking%20gauge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- compas à verges
1, record 3, French, compas%20%C3%A0%20verges
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contrôle de l'alignement des roues. Ce contrôle s’effectue à l'aide d’un compas à verges [...] Il se compose d’un tube carré, sur lequel coulissent deux curseurs. Chacun d’eux porte une réglette graduée, coulissant dans une glissière où elle peut être immobilisée. L'extrémité du tube porte une pointe fixe, réglable en hauteur. 2, record 3, French, - compas%20%C3%A0%20verges
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compas à verges : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 3, French, - compas%20%C3%A0%20verges
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-06-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Ice Hockey
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- blocker
1, record 4, English, blocker
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- stick glove 2, record 4, English, stick%20glove
correct
- blocker glove 3, record 4, English, blocker%20glove
correct
- blocking glove 4, record 4, English, blocking%20glove
correct
- goaler blocker 5, record 4, English, goaler%20blocker
correct
- stick mitt 6, record 4, English, stick%20mitt
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The glove that the goalie uses to hold his stick. 7, record 4, English, - blocker
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The back of the blocker or blocking glove is a rectangular padded area that the goalie uses to block shots. 7, record 4, English, - blocker
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The goaltender has a special glove known as a blocker which is worn on the hand that holds the stick. The blocker is used to block shots that are high on the goalie's stick side. 8, record 4, English, - blocker
Record 4, Key term(s)
- stick mitten
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Hockey sur glace
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gant bloqueur
1, record 4, French, gant%20bloqueur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- gant de blocage 1, record 4, French, gant%20de%20blocage
correct, masculine noun
- gant carré 2, record 4, French, gant%20carr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- carré du gardien de but 3, record 4, French, carr%C3%A9%20du%20gardien%20de%20but
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- plaque du gardien de but 4, record 4, French, plaque%20du%20gardien%20de%20but
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Europe
- biscuit 5, record 4, French, biscuit
correct, see observation, masculine noun, familiar
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gant que porte le gardien de but dans la main tenant le bâton; fortement rembourré, le dessus du gant est renforcé d’un «carré de gardien de but(CAN) »qui permet de repousser les lancers du revers de la main. 6, record 4, French, - gant%20bloqueur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le gant carré doit être légèrement incurvé au-dessus des doigts mais une courbe trop accentuée n’est pas à conseiller car elle diminue la surface offerte pour arrêter la rondelle et diminue aussi la protection des doigts. Cette pièce doit être très rigide. 7, record 4, French, - gant%20bloqueur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le gant bloqueur et la mitaine d’attrape ouverte sont placés sur le côté, légèrement en avant de façon à être dans l’angle de vision du gardien de but. 8, record 4, French, - gant%20bloqueur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le gant est parfois désigné simplement comme «carré de gardien de but» (partie pour le tout) ou, en langage familier «le biscuit», pour sa forme et sa rigidité. 6, record 4, French, - gant%20bloqueur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L’autre gant, porté dans la main libre, se nomme «la mitaine attrape-rondelle», les deux gants étant aussi désignés par le générique «gant/mitaine de gardien de but». 6, record 4, French, - gant%20bloqueur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-01-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
- Cranes (Construction Sites)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- turntable bearing 1, record 5, English, turntable%20bearing
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large roller bearing that the upper machinery rotates upon. 1, record 5, English, - turntable%20bearing
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Grues (Levage)
- Grues (Chantiers)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- roulement à billes de couronne d'orientation
1, record 5, French, roulement%20%C3%A0%20billes%20de%20couronne%20d%27orientation
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La liaison châssis/tourelle. On ne saurait évoquer les porte-grues sans consacrer deux lignes à ce point combien important et délicat. En effet, ce rôle de liaison, et donc de transmission des efforts incombe à la seule couronne d’orientation et à son mécanisme d’entraînement. Là encore on compte deux écoles principales : celle de ceux qui soudent le porte-couronne sur le châssis; la couronne est alors boulonnée ou goujonnée sur le porte-couronne et celle de ceux qui boulonnent directement le porte-couronne sur la plaque de base. 2, record 5, French, - roulement%20%C3%A0%20billes%20de%20couronne%20d%27orientation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'appareil de base est constitué d’un châssis en tube carré. Ce châssis reçoit un berceau qui porte les deux cages mobiles en rotation. Chaque cage est montée sur une couronne d’orientation à roulement à billes de grand diamètre. 3, record 5, French, - roulement%20%C3%A0%20billes%20de%20couronne%20d%27orientation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-08-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
- Cranes (Construction Sites)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ball-bearing crane 1, record 6, English, ball%2Dbearing%20crane
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- ball-bearing slewing ring crane 2, record 6, English, ball%2Dbearing%20slewing%20ring%20crane
- ball-bearing slew ring crane 2, record 6, English, ball%2Dbearing%20slew%20ring%20crane
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Grues (Levage)
- Grues (Chantiers)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- grue sur couronne d'orientation à roulement à billes
1, record 6, French, grue%20sur%20couronne%20d%27orientation%20%C3%A0%20roulement%20%C3%A0%20billes
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- grue sur couronne d'orientation à billes 1, record 6, French, grue%20sur%20couronne%20d%27orientation%20%C3%A0%20billes
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La liaison châssis/tourelle. On ne saurait évoquer les porte-grues sans consacrer deux lignes à ce point combien important et délicat. En effet, ce rôle de liaison, et donc de transmission des efforts incombe à la seule couronne d’orientation et à son mécanisme d’entraînement. Là encore on compte deux écoles principales : celle de ceux qui soudent le porte-couronne sur le châssis; la couronne est alors boulonnée ou goujonnée sur le porte-couronne et celle de ceux qui boulonnent directement le porte-couronne sur la plaque de base. 2, record 6, French, - grue%20sur%20couronne%20d%27orientation%20%C3%A0%20roulement%20%C3%A0%20billes
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'appareil de base est constitué d’un châssis en tube carré. Ce châssis reçoit un berceau qui porte les deux cages mobiles en rotation. Chaque cage est montée sur une couronne d’orientation à roulement à billes de grand diamètre. 3, record 6, French, - grue%20sur%20couronne%20d%27orientation%20%C3%A0%20roulement%20%C3%A0%20billes
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-03-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Dowty roofmaster
1, record 7, English, Dowty%20roofmaster
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- self-contained steel support 1, record 7, English, self%2Dcontained%20steel%20support
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A self-contained, oil-operated steel support for use on a mechanized longwall face. It has support frames constructed of rigid roof and floor members supported by yielding hydraulic props. Two and three prop units are connected alternately to the armoured conveyor by means of jacks mounted in the floor members, to carry long and short cantilever roof beams respectively. 2, record 7, English, - Dowty%20roofmaster
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- soutènement Dowty Roofmaster
1, record 7, French, sout%C3%A8nement%20Dowty%20Roofmaster
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- pile monobloc 2, record 7, French, pile%20monobloc
correct, feminine noun
- pile caisson 3, record 7, French, pile%20caisson
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut classer également comme "monobloc", le soutènement Dowty Roofmaster. Mais ici, les étançons de chaque pile, au lieu d’être disposés en carré, le sont en ligne perpendiculaire au front. Le système(...) comporte d’autre part deux sortes de piles alternées :-une pile à 3 étançons formant soutènement permanent,-une pile à 2 étançons formant soutènement provisoire. L'une comme l'autre de ces piles porte en outre, à l'avant et à sa base, un vérin horizontal de déplacement prenant appui sur le blindé. Tous les 6 m, une des piles est en outre dotée d’un vérin spécial à double effet permettant aussi de ravancer le blindé lui-même. 1, record 7, French, - sout%C3%A8nement%20Dowty%20Roofmaster
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon la disposition relative des vérins hydrauliques et la forme des chapeaux, on distingue : (...) la pile monobloc, ou pile caisson, qui est constituée de deux files liées rigidement et supportant un même chapeau (...) 3, record 7, French, - sout%C3%A8nement%20Dowty%20Roofmaster
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1977-11-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Bones and Joints
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- quadrate
1, record 8, English, quadrate
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] "quadrate" ... forms the upper part of the hinge of the jaw of bony fishes, amphibians, reptiles, and birds. 1, record 8, English, - quadrate
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Os et articulations
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- os carré
1, record 8, French, os%20carr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] on trouve [chez les poissons osseux] un petit fragment ossifié qui sert, juste derrière le ptérygoïde et le quadrato-jugal, c'est-à-dire sur le bord inféro-postérieur de la fosse sous-temporale, à l'articulation de la mandibule. Il porte le nom d’os carré. 1, record 8, French, - os%20carr%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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