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LUNETTES SOLAIRES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-09-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Optical Glass
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clip-on sunglasses lenses
1, record 1, English, clip%2Don%20sunglasses%20lenses
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- clip-on sunglasses 2, record 1, English, clip%2Don%20sunglasses
correct, plural
- clip-on 3, record 1, English, clip%2Don
correct, see observation
- sun clip 4, record 1, English, sun%20clip
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sun glasses which clip on ordinary eye glasses. 5, record 1, English, - clip%2Don%20sunglasses%20lenses
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Clip-On Sunglasses: We feature over 175 shapes and sizes of Polarized Sun Clips designed to clip onto most eyeglass frames. All Sun Clips displayed feature Polarized lenses for the ultimate in UV protection, reduced glare, and enhanced visual acuity. 3, record 1, English, - clip%2Don%20sunglasses%20lenses
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Optical articles, namely glasses, lenses of glasses, glass frames, glasses-cases; ... and accessories for glasses, namely lens cleaning fluid, cleaning tablets, clip-on sunglasses lenses, cases, chains, binocular, parts and fittings therefor. 5, record 1, English, - clip%2Don%20sunglasses%20lenses
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural of clip-on : clip-ons. 6, record 1, English, - clip%2Don%20sunglasses%20lenses
Record 1, Key term(s)
- clip-ons
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Verres d'optique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clip solaire
1, record 1, French, clip%20solaire
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- faces solaires 2, record 1, French, faces%20solaires
correct, masculine and feminine noun, plural, France
- contre-verre solaire 3, record 1, French, contre%2Dverre%20solaire
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Verres solaires qui s’adaptent aux lunettes au moyen d’agrafes. 4, record 1, French, - clip%20solaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous proposons des faces solaires sur votre lunette optique (relevables, à crochets, intérieurs, sur mesures) dans des teintes fixes, photochromiques, polarisantes ou médicales. 5, record 1, French, - clip%20solaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon l’Association des optométristes du Québec, le terme clip solaire est utilisé au Québec comme équivalent à «clip-on sunglasses lenses». En France, on parle selon lui de face solaire. 6, record 1, French, - clip%20solaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le clip solaire peut aussi être magnétique. 6, record 1, French, - clip%20solaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Dans nos sources, on trouve le terme «faces solaires» utilisé indépendamment au masculin ou au féminin. 6, record 1, French, - clip%20solaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- clips solaires
- face solaire
- contre-verres solaires
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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