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CUISSARDES [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Pollutants
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- push corer
1, record 1, English, push%20corer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The devices are designed ... to obtain sediment cores in shallow or deep water applications. Available in two standard sizes, the push corers consist of a Perspex tube, one way valve and ... T-bar handle. 2, record 1, English, - push%20corer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Agents de pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carottier manuel
1, record 1, French, carottier%20manuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les carottiers manuels sont utilisés pour collecter un échantillon vertical dans les sédiments des étangs, lacs, marais, ports, etc. L'utilisation est très simple : les deux poignées permettent de pousser et d’enfoncer le carottier dans les sédiments. Si la profondeur d’eau ne permet pas d’opérer avec des cuissardes, une canne d’extension se fixe sur la tête, sa longueur jusqu'à 4, 5 mètres permet de travailler depuis un quai, un ponton ou une embarcation. Au delà, une ligne se fixe sur l'oeil entre les poignées, le carottier descend alors dans l'eau sous son propre poids. 2, record 1, French, - carottier%20manuel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wade fishing
1, record 2, English, wade%20fishing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wading 2, record 2, English, wading
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chasse et pêche sportive
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pêche à gué
1, record 2, French, p%C3%AAche%20%C3%A0%20gu%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pêche qui consiste à lancer une ligne debout dans l’eau. 2, record 2, French, - p%C3%AAche%20%C3%A0%20gu%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1. Le terme «gué» désigne un endroit peu profond d’un cours d’eau permettant de le traverser sans perdre pied. 2. Lors de la pêche à gué, le pêcheur exerce le plus souvent la pêche à la mouche ou au lancer, et est équipé de cuissardes ou de bottes-pantalon. 2, record 2, French, - p%C3%AAche%20%C3%A0%20gu%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pêche à gué : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 19 août 2015. 3, record 2, French, - p%C3%AAche%20%C3%A0%20gu%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-03-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- packing weight
1, record 3, English, packing%20weight
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bag full of lead shot or sand used to keep the canopy tidy during packing. 2, record 3, English, - packing%20weight
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Open main pack tray and remove temporary packing weight if used. 3, record 3, English, - packing%20weight
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poids
1, record 3, French, poids
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mettre des poids sur chaque tas de panneaux et bien superposer ceux-ci en tenant les suspentes. 2, record 3, French, - poids
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Enlever les poids ou décrocher les cuissardes. 3, record 3, French, - poids
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-04-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- harness
1, record 4, English, harness
correct, see observation, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- climbing harness 2, record 4, English, climbing%20harness
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An arrangement of ropes or webbing that is worn over the shoulder and around the chest and sometimes also around the waist and crotch instead of a waistband so that the shock of an accidental fall will be distributed over a larger area of the body. 3, record 4, English, - harness
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A harness features a waist strap and leg loops that are sewn into one unit. 4, record 4, English, - harness
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- baudrier
1, record 4, French, baudrier
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- baudrier-cuissard 2, record 4, French, baudrier%2Dcuissard
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de sangle qui entoure le bassin et parfois la poitrine du grimpeur et sert à amortir les effets d’une chute. 3, record 4, French, - baudrier
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le baudrier se compose d’une ceinture, de bretelles, de sangles cuissardes; il permet, en cas de chute, de répartir le choc sur plusieurs parties du corps. 4, record 4, French, - baudrier
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le baudrier-cuissard, relié à la corde, soutient les grimpeurs par les cuisses et le bassin. 5, record 4, French, - baudrier
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans les ouvrages sur l’alpinisme et les dictionnaires généraux, la définition de «baudrier» correspond à celle de «baudrier-cuissard»; les deux termes sont synonymes et équivalents du terme anglais «harness» qu’on définit des mêmes éléments que les termes français. Il y a donc équivalence et non lien de générique à spécifique entre les désignations anglaises et françaises. L’usage actuel privilégie «baudrier-cuissard», une désignation plus précise. 6, record 4, French, - baudrier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de montaña
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- arnés
1, record 4, Spanish, arn%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cinto formado por tirantes que se sujetan al cuerpo de una persona para repartir el efecto del tirón en caso de caída. 2, record 4, Spanish, - arn%C3%A9s
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-02-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Footwear (Clothing)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- high shoe
1, record 5, English, high%20shoe
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- high-top shoe 2, record 5, English, high%2Dtop%20shoe
correct
- high-cut shoe 2, record 5, English, high%2Dcut%20shoe
correct
- high-top 2, record 5, English, high%2Dtop
correct
- high-cut 2, record 5, English, high%2Dcut
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chaussures (Vêtements)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chaussure montante
1, record 5, French, chaussure%20montante
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme générique qui désigne toutes les chaussures montantes comme les bottes, les bottes cuissardes, les bottines, les bottillons etc. 1, record 5, French, - chaussure%20montante
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les termes anglais ont été donnés par la manufacture de chaussures Les Caoutchoucs Acton Ltée de Montréal. 1, record 5, French, - chaussure%20montante
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-06-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- leg strap
1, record 6, English, leg%20strap
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cuissard
1, record 6, French, cuissard
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- sangle cuissarde 2, record 6, French, sangle%20cuissarde
correct, feminine noun
- cuissarde 3, record 6, French, cuissarde
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sangles cuissardes : parties réglables du harnais enserrant les cuisses de l'utilisateur. 3, record 6, French, - cuissard
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sangles cuissardes. Elles sont cousues symétriquement sur la sangle fessière et sont réglables en longueur.(...) Elles peuvent refermer le bouclage par mousquetons et boucles ou, passant sous les dorsales, revenir entourer la barrette métallique de poitrine. 2, record 6, French, - cuissard
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-11-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Work Clothes
- Sports and Casual Wear
- Protection of Life
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hip boot
1, record 7, English, hip%20boot
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- wading boot 2, record 7, English, wading%20boot
correct
- wader 3, record 7, English, wader
correct
- thigh boot 4, record 7, English, thigh%20boot
correct
- thigh-boot 5, record 7, English, thigh%2Dboot
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hip-high boot, usually of rubber, worn by fishermen, firemen, etc. 1, record 7, English, - hip%20boot
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de travail
- Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cuissardes
1, record 7, French, cuissardes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- bottes cuissardes 1, record 7, French, bottes%20cuissardes
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bottes de cuir ou de caoutchouc dont la tige monte jusqu’en haut des cuisses. 1, record 7, French, - cuissardes
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les bottes cuissardes sont utilisées par les pêcheurs, les chasseurs et dans certaines professions nécessitant d’entrer dans l'eau jusqu'aux cuisses. 1, record 7, French, - cuissardes
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’adjectif féminin cuissarde ne s’adjoint qu’au mot botte et l’entrée porte la marque du pluriel dans les dictionnaires. 2, record 7, French, - cuissardes
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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