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BADAUD [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Collaborative and Social Communications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lurker
1, record 1, English, lurker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A user who frequently consults social media platforms without posting anything on them. 2, record 1, English, - lurker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- badaud
1, record 1, French, badaud
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rôdeur 2, record 1, French, r%C3%B4deur
correct, masculine noun
- fureteur 3, record 1, French, fureteur
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Utilisateur qui consulte fréquemment des plateformes de médias sociaux sans rien y publier. 4, record 1, French, - badaud
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fureteur : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 16 septembre 2014. 5, record 1, French, - badaud
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mirón
1, record 1, Spanish, mir%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- acechador 2, record 1, Spanish, acechador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] suscriptor en una lista de distribución o grupo de noticias [...] que se limita a seguir las discusiones sin intervenir en ellas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - mir%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-06-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Human Behaviour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hanger-on 1, record 2, English, hanger%2Don
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comportement humain
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- badaud 1, record 2, French, badaud
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1977-09-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tourism (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Sunday sightseer 1, record 3, English, Sunday%20sightseer
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tourisme (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- badaud du dimanche 1, record 3, French, badaud%20du%20dimanche
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expression relevée dans un magazine français. 1, record 3, French, - badaud%20du%20dimanche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- kibitzer 1, record 4, English, kibitzer
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- spectateur importun 1, record 4, French, spectateur%20importun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- badaud 1, record 4, French, badaud
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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