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LUNETTES SPORT [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- eye guard
1, record 1, English, eye%20guard
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eye guard: an item in the "Sports Equipment" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - eye%20guard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lunettes protectrices
1, record 1, French, lunettes%20protectrices
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lunettes protectrices : objet de la classe «Équipement de sport» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 1, French, - lunettes%20protectrices
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- skating goggles
1, record 2, English, skating%20goggles
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
skating goggles: an item in the "Sports Equipment" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - skating%20goggles
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lunettes de patinage
1, record 2, French, lunettes%20de%20patinage
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lunettes de patinage : objet de la classe «Équipement de sport» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 2, French, - lunettes%20de%20patinage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- field hockey goggles
1, record 3, English, field%20hockey%20goggles
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
field hockey goggles: an item in the "Sports Equipment" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 3, English, - field%20hockey%20goggles
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lunettes de hockey sur gazon
1, record 3, French, lunettes%20de%20hockey%20sur%20gazon
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lunettes de hockey sur gazon : objet de la classe «Équipement de sport» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 3, French, - lunettes%20de%20hockey%20sur%20gazon
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-11-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ski goggles
1, record 4, English, ski%20goggles
correct, see observation, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- goggles 2, record 4, English, goggles
correct, see observation, plural
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Large spectacles equipped with special lenses, protective rims, etc. to prevent injury to the eyes from strong wind, flying objects, blinding light, etc. 3, record 4, English, - ski%20goggles
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Goggles are essential to a racer, before each race. New lenses made of laminated plastic are treated with chemicals to prevent fogging. 3, record 4, English, - ski%20goggles
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "goggles" is a generic for any type of protective goggles used in ski sports; it can only be used if the context makes it clear that "goggles" refers to "ski goggles." Ski jumpers, cross-country skiers, biathletes, freestyle skiers and snowboarders also wear "ski goggles" whose form is adapted to their sport. 4, record 4, English, - ski%20goggles
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lunettes de ski
1, record 4, French, lunettes%20de%20ski
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- lunettes 2, record 4, French, lunettes
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce de l’équipement de protection du skieur alpin composée d’un lamellé de fibre synthétique traité contre les rayons infrarouges et enchassé dans une monture épaisse agrémentée d’un caoutchouc coupe-vent adhérant au visage et dont le tour est suffisamment large pour s’assortir à diverses formes de figures, épouser le contour d’un casque protecteur ou permettre le port de lunettes conventionnelles, le tout étant retenu en place par une large bande élastique ajustable passant derrière la tête ou par-dessus une tuque ou un casque protecteur. 3, record 4, French, - lunettes%20de%20ski
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les verres des lunettes de ski subissent un traitement chimique anti-buée, puis, ils sont recouverts, des deux côtés, d’un revêtement hydrophile. 4, record 4, French, - lunettes%20de%20ski
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les lunettes de ski protègent contre le soleil, le vent, la neige ou le grésil, les particules en suspension dans l’air ou les objets naturels ou artificiels sur la piste ou en bordure de piste que pourrait frôler le skieur en skiant ou en chutant. Les diverses couleurs des fibres synthétiques utilisées permettent au skieur de mieux évaluer le relief de la piste selon la luminosité existante; cependant, compte tenu des variations des conditions de neige et de l’ensoleillement en montagne, les tons les plus polyvalents ont la préférence des skieurs. 3, record 4, French, - lunettes%20de%20ski
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «lunettes» est un générique pour tout type de «lunettes de protection» portées dans les sports sur ski; on ne doit l'utiliser que lorsque le contexte établit clairement qu'il est question de «lunettes de ski». Les sauteurs à ski, les fondeurs, les biathloniens, les skieurs acrobatiques et les surfeurs des neiges portent également des «lunettes de ski» dont la forme est appropriée à la pratique de leur sport. 3, record 4, French, - lunettes%20de%20ski
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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