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BATTANT PORTE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- door leaf
1, record 1, English, door%20leaf
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- leaf of a door 2, record 1, English, leaf%20of%20a%20door
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The openable part of a door, usually a hinged or sliding planar construction. 1, record 1, English, - door%20leaf
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- battant de porte
1, record 1, French, battant%20de%20porte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vantail de porte 2, record 1, French, vantail%20de%20porte
correct, masculine noun
- ventail de porte 3, record 1, French, ventail%20de%20porte
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Panneau plein ou ajouré d’une porte [...] 4, record 1, French, - battant%20de%20porte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ventail : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 5, record 1, French, - battant%20de%20porte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
- Dog and Cat Breeding
- Pets
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pet door
1, record 2, English, pet%20door
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cat door 2, record 2, English, cat%20door
correct, see observation
- cat trap 3, record 2, English, cat%20trap
correct, see observation
- dog door 4, record 2, English, dog%20door
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small opening cut into a door to accommodate the comings and goings of cats, dogs or other resident animals. 5, record 2, English, - pet%20door
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Pet door" should be considered as a generic term; "cat door" or "trap" and "dog door" are specific terms although sometimes used losely indifferently for cats and dogs. 5, record 2, English, - pet%20door
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pet hole
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Élevage des chiens et chats
- Animaux d'agrément
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chatière
1, record 2, French, chati%C3%A8re
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite ouverture pratiquée au bas d’une porte pour laisser passer les chats. 2, record 2, French, - chati%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Petite porte à battant pratiquée dans une grande porte pour permettre aux animaux de compagnie d’entrer et de sortir à leur guise. 3, record 2, French, - chati%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est par assimilation que le mot chatière peut être appliqué à cette porte à battant, indépendamment de l'animal qui l'utilise. 3, record 2, French, - chati%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
- Cría de perros y gatos
- Mascotas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- gatera
1, record 2, Spanish, gatera
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-02-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shove knife
1, record 3, English, shove%20knife
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flat-steel tool [that resembles] a wide-bladed putty knife with a notch cut in one edge of the blade. 1, record 3, English, - shove%20knife
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The shove knife] can provide firefighters rapid access to outward swinging latch-type doors. When used properly, the blade of the tool depresses the latch, which allows the door to open. It is an ideal tool for opening doors that lead into smoke tower exit stairways. 1, record 3, English, - shove%20knife
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lame d’effraction
1, record 3, French, lame%20d%26rsquo%3Beffraction
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil plat en acier qui ressemble à un couteau à mastiquer à lame large dont l’un des tranchants est muni d’une encoche. 1, record 3, French, - lame%20d%26rsquo%3Beffraction
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La lame d’effraction] permet aux pompiers d’ouvrir rapidement des portes à un battant s’ouvrant vers l'extérieur. Lorsque la lame de l'outil est utilisée correctement, elle abaisse le pêne, ce qui permet d’ouvrir la porte. Cet outil est indispensable pour ouvrir les portes menant aux escaliers de secours antifumée. 1, record 3, French, - lame%20d%26rsquo%3Beffraction
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Locks and Locksmithing
- Corporate Security
- Security Devices
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- chain-door interviewer
1, record 4, English, chain%2Ddoor%20interviewer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An auxiliary locking device which allows a door to be open only slightly and which has a chain with one end attached to a keyed metal piece which slides in a slotted metal plate attached to the door. 1, record 4, English, - chain%2Ddoor%20interviewer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Serrurerie
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- entrebâilleur à chaîne
1, record 4, French, entreb%C3%A2illeur%20%C3%A0%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La chaîne vous permettra d’entrebâiller aussi votre porte. D'une longueur de quinze centimètres environ, elle relie l'huisserie(cadre) et le battant de la porte d’entrée. 1, record 4, French, - entreb%C3%A2illeur%20%C3%A0%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-07-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Animal Care Equipment (Farm equipment)
- Cattle Raising
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- crash gate
1, record 5, English, crash%20gate
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A crash gate is positioned at the front of the squeeze to stop the bison while the neck restraint is applied. The crash gate is then opened for access to the bison's head. 2, record 5, English, - crash%20gate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Soins aux animaux (Matériel agricole)
- Élevage des bovins
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- panier de retenue
1, record 5, French, panier%20de%20retenue
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La porte cornadis à serrage central, avec panier de retenue à double battant, permet l'immobilisation de l'animal à l'encolure et assure un dégagement instantané de l'animal par simple ouverture. 2, record 5, French, - panier%20de%20retenue
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-02-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Locks and Locksmithing
- Building Hardware
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- strike
1, record 6, English, strike
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- strike plate 2, record 6, English, strike%20plate
correct
- striking plate 3, record 6, English, striking%20plate
correct
- keeper 4, record 6, English, keeper
correct
- lock strike 5, record 6, English, lock%20strike
correct
- striker plate 6, record 6, English, striker%20plate
correct
- striker 6, record 6, English, striker
avoid, see observation
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The metal piece on a door jamb into which the latch fits when the door is shut ... 7, record 6, English, - strike
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The word striker should be avoided since it can refer to both the strike or the locking bolt or latch. Strike plate and striker plate can be used as synonyms when the strike is made of only a strike plate without striking box. 5, record 6, English, - strike
Record 6, Key term(s)
- box strike plate
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Serrurerie
- Quincaillerie du bâtiment
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- gâche
1, record 6, French, g%C3%A2che
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce métallique fixée au chambranle d’une porte, et dans laquelle s’engage le pêne d’une serrure pour maintenir le battant fermé. 2, record 6, French, - g%C3%A2che
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Petit boîtier métallique fixé sur le dormant d’une huisserie, et dans lequel s’engage le pêne d’une serrure de vantail mobile, ou, dans le cas d’une croisée, la tige d’une crémone. 3, record 6, French, - g%C3%A2che
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une gâche peut aussi être une simple patte repliée (gâche d’épaisseur), être formée d’un coffret complet (gâche encloisonnée), ou d’une simple plaque de métal percée (gâche de serrure lardée). 3, record 6, French, - g%C3%A2che
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cerrajería
- Artículos de ferretería para la construcción
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- plancha de cerradura
1, record 6, Spanish, plancha%20de%20cerradura
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- placa de cerradura 2, record 6, Spanish, placa%20de%20cerradura
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plancha metálica que se fija en el bastidor de una puerta para recibir los tornillos de una cerradura embutida. 3, record 6, Spanish, - plancha%20de%20cerradura
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-11-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- two-piece cargo door
1, record 7, English, two%2Dpiece%20cargo%20door
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- two piece cargo door 2, record 7, English, two%20piece%20cargo%20door
correct
- dual cargo door 3, record 7, English, dual%20cargo%20door
correct
- two part freight door 1, record 7, English, two%20part%20freight%20door
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The two-piece over-under cargo door ... was designed for Federal Express and Cessna will now develop a door which can be opened in flight, or left open or removed before flight to permit air drops of parachutists or cargo. 1, record 7, English, - two%2Dpiece%20cargo%20door
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Cessna U206F is equipped with two doors: the left front main door, next to the pilot seat, and a double cargo door in the right rear. The forward leaf of the cargo door is in line with the second row of seats, and the aft leaf is in line with the rear row of seats. 3, record 7, English, - two%2Dpiece%20cargo%20door
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- porte cargo à deux battants
1, record 7, French, porte%20cargo%20%C3%A0%20deux%20battants
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La porte cargo [...] à deux battants qui s’ouvrent l’un vers le haut et l’autre vers l’avant, a été spécialement étudiée pour Federal Express. 2, record 7, French, - porte%20cargo%20%C3%A0%20deux%20battants
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le Cessna U206F est équipé de deux portes de sortie. Il y a la porte principale avant gauche, adjacente au siège du pilote, et une porte cargo à deux battants située à l'arrière du côté droit : le battant avant est situé vis-à-vis de la deuxième rangée de sièges, et le battant arrière est situé vis-à-vis de la dernière rangée de sièges. 3, record 7, French, - porte%20cargo%20%C3%A0%20deux%20battants
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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