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BALAI MOTEUR ESSUIE-GLACE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dual-blade wiper
1, record 1, English, dual%2Dblade%20wiper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dual-bladed wiper 1, record 1, English, dual%2Dbladed%20wiper
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- balai d’essuie-glace double
1, record 1, French, balai%20d%26rsquo%3Bessuie%2Dglace%20double
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- balai double d’essuie-glace 1, record 1, French, balai%20double%20d%26rsquo%3Bessuie%2Dglace
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balai d’essuie-glace : Accessoire d’automobile, bras métallique muni d’une lame de caoutchouc et actionné par un moteur électrique, qui sert à appuyer les gouttes d’eau tombées (pluie) ou projetées (lave-glaces) sur le pare-brise, la vitre arrière. 2, record 1, French, - balai%20d%26rsquo%3Bessuie%2Dglace%20double
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : des essuie-glaces. 3, record 1, French, - balai%20d%26rsquo%3Bessuie%2Dglace%20double
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
essuie-glaces (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 1, French, - balai%20d%26rsquo%3Bessuie%2Dglace%20double
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wiper motor brush
1, record 2, English, wiper%20motor%20brush
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On certain vehicles, the wiper motor brush has a larger electrical resistance than normal due to the water that entered through the motor ventilation holes at the time of the waterproofing test, which was carried out in an inappropriate way at the factory. 2, record 2, English, - wiper%20motor%20brush
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- balai de moteur d'essuie-glace
1, record 2, French, balai%20de%20moteur%20d%27essuie%2Dglace
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des essuie-glaces. 2, record 2, French, - balai%20de%20moteur%20d%27essuie%2Dglace
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
essuie-glaces (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 2, French, - balai%20de%20moteur%20d%27essuie%2Dglace
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-11-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wiping system
1, record 3, English, wiping%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système d’essuyage
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Bessuyage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les système d’essuyage est un équipement adapté à chaque véhicule qui comprend: le balai d’essuie-glace, le porte-balai, la timonerie, le moteur d’essuie-glace, l’ensemble de lavage, etc. 1, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Bessuyage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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