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CALECON [26 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Ice Hockey
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hockey sock
1, record 1, English, hockey%20sock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ice hockey sock 2, record 1, English, ice%20hockey%20sock
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An ankle-to-thigh garment worn over the shin guard and held up either by garters or attached to undershorts with hook and loop tabs. 3, record 1, English, - hockey%20sock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hockey socks ... are form-fitting, traditionally made of a cotton or synthetic rib-knit fabric. 4, record 1, English, - hockey%20sock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Hockey sur glace
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bas de hockey
1, record 1, French, bas%20de%20hockey
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bas de hockey sur glace 2, record 1, French, bas%20de%20hockey%20sur%20glace
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vêtement allant de la cheville à la cuisse, porté par-dessus le protège-tibia et maintenu en place par des jarretelles ou attaché au caleçon par des bandes autoagrippantes. 3, record 1, French, - bas%20de%20hockey
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
- long underwear
1, record 2, English, long%20underwear
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
long underwear: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - long%20underwear
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caleçon long
1, record 2, French, cale%C3%A7on%20long
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caleçon long : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 2, French, - cale%C3%A7on%20long
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
- drawers
1, record 3, English, drawers
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drawers: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 3, English, - drawers
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- caleçon
1, record 3, French, cale%C3%A7on
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- culotte ample 1, record 3, French, culotte%20ample
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caleçon; culotte ample : objets de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 3, French, - cale%C3%A7on
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bikini underpants
1, record 4, English, bikini%20underpants
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bikini underpants: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 4, English, - bikini%20underpants
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- caleçon bikini
1, record 4, French, cale%C3%A7on%20bikini
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caleçon bikini : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 4, French, - cale%C3%A7on%20bikini
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- boxer shorts
1, record 5, English, boxer%20shorts
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boxer shorts: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 5, English, - boxer%20shorts
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- caleçon boxeur
1, record 5, French, cale%C3%A7on%20boxeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caleçon boxeur : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 5, French, - cale%C3%A7on%20boxeur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-07-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- space suit assembly
1, record 6, English, space%20suit%20assembly
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- SSA 2, record 6, English, SSA
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- spacesuit 3, record 6, English, spacesuit
correct
- space suit 4, record 6, English, space%20suit
correct
- pressurized suit 5, record 6, English, pressurized%20suit
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Officially known as the Extravehicular Mobility Unit or EMU, the suit has two main components: the Space Suit Assembly (SSA) and the Primary Life Support System (PLSS). The SSA [space suit assembly] includes: [1] urine collection device: collects body wastes, which are later transferred to the Shuttle's waste management system. [2] bioinstrumentation system: monitors the astronaut's heart rate during spacewalks. [3] liquid cooling and ventilation garment: a "long-john" made of spandex, containing 90 metres of small tubes that circulate cooling water over the body. [4] communications carrier assembly: a "Snoopy" cap containing headphones and microphones for two-way communications. Newer models allow up to five people to talk together. [5] lower torso assembly: the pants and attached boots ... [6] hard upper torso (HUT): the top half of the suit, made of fibreglass, which supports the Primary Life Support System. [7] gloves: the heavy gloves have rubber tips to increase dexterity. ... [8] helmet and visor assembly ... 6, record 6, English, - space%20suit%20assembly
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The spacesuit [is a] garment that provides pressure, breathing air, fluids and nutrients, waste removal, and protection against the space environment, and that enables a human to move and operate in the space environment. 7, record 6, English, - space%20suit%20assembly
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
space suit assembly; SSA: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 8, record 6, English, - space%20suit%20assembly
Record 6, Key term(s)
- spacesuit assembly
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- combinaison spatiale
1, record 6, French, combinaison%20spatiale
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- SSA 2, record 6, French, SSA
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- scaphandre spatial 3, record 6, French, scaphandre%20spatial
correct, masculine noun
- tenue spatiale 4, record 6, French, tenue%20spatiale
feminine noun
- vêtement spatial 5, record 6, French, v%C3%AAtement%20spatial
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Connue officiellement sous le nom de scaphandre EMU(pour Extravehicular Mobility Unit), la combinaison est constituée de deux composantes principales : la combinaison spatiale comme telle(SSA, pour Space Suit Assembly) et le système de survie de base(PLSS pour Primary Life Support System). Le SSA comprend :[1] un dispositif de collecte d’urine, qui permet de recueillir les matières qui sont ensuite transférées dans le système de gestion des déchets de la navette; [2] un système de bio-instrumentation, utilisé pour suivre la fréquence cardiaque de l'astronaute en sortie extravéhiculaire; [3] un vêtement de refroidissement par liquide et de ventilation, ressemblant à un caleçon long de spandex et parcouru par quelque 90 mètres de petites canalisations où circule un liquide de refroidissement(eau) ;[4] une unité de communications, désignée bonnet «Snoopy», comprenant des écouteurs et des microphones pour assurer les communications bidirectionnelles. Les modèles récents permettent à cinq personnes de communiquer ensemble; [5] une partie inférieure, composée d’un pantalon et de bottes intégrées. [...]; [6] une partie supérieure rigide(HUT pour Hard Upper Torso) faite de fibre de verre; elle supporte le système de survie de base; [7] des gants, dont les extrémités de caoutchouc améliorent la dextérité de l'astronaute. Les modèles les plus récents sont dotés de chauffe-doigts, d’un casque avec visière réglable pour protéger la tête et les yeux du Soleil direct, des rayons ultraviolets et infrarouges ainsi que des micrométéorites. 2, record 6, French, - combinaison%20spatiale
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La combinaison spatiale [est un] vêtement à surpression totale, spécialement conçu pour être utilisé dans les vaisseaux spatiaux ou au cours des sorties dans l’espace à partir de ces vaisseaux. 6, record 6, French, - combinaison%20spatiale
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
combinaison spatiale; SSA : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 7, record 6, French, - combinaison%20spatiale
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-04-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Sports and Casual Wear
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- thermal bottoms 1, record 7, English, thermal%20bottoms
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- collant sans pieds isotherme
1, record 7, French, collant%20sans%20pieds%20isotherme
see observation, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Long sous-vêtement que l’on porte en hiver. 2, record 7, French, - collant%20sans%20pieds%20isotherme
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On parle de «caleçon» lorsqu'il s’agit du vêtement pour homme et de «collant» lorsqu'il s’agit du vêtement pour femme. 2, record 7, French, - collant%20sans%20pieds%20isotherme
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-09-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- clothing layer
1, record 8, English, clothing%20layer
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The clothing layer against the skin must be effective in transporting moisture away from the body's surface to the next clothing layer. 2, record 8, English, - clothing%20layer
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The DTU [drawers temperate underwear] provides ventilation, moisture transfer to the outer layer, no skin or other irritation, maximum freedom of movement and minimum restriction/friction with other clothing layers. 1, record 8, English, - clothing%20layer
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- couche de vêtements
1, record 8, French, couche%20de%20v%C3%AAtements
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le caleçon respire bien, transfert l'humidité vers l'extérieur, permet d’éviter l'irritation de la peau ou d’autres parties du corps, assure la plus grande liberté de mouvement possible, et réduit au minimum les contraintes et la friction occasionnées par d’autres couches de vêtements. 1, record 8, French, - couche%20de%20v%C3%AAtements
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-09-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Underwear
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- gusset
1, record 9, English, gusset
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A triangular piece of material inserted in a dress, etc. to give greater strength or more room. 2, record 9, English, - gusset
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The DTU [drawers temperate underwear] is unisex design underwear. It features mid-thigh length legs with turned in cuffs, a double layer front gusset ... 3, record 9, English, - gusset
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Lingerie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- gousset
1, record 9, French, gousset
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie renforcée en forme de losange placée pour donner de l’aisance, en particulier à l’entrejambe d’un collant ou d’un slip. 2, record 9, French, - gousset
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unisexe et mi-cuisse, le caleçon pour climat tempéré comporte un rebord tourné vers l'intérieur au bas, un gousset avant double [...] 3, record 9, French, - gousset
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2003-09-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Underwear
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- front gusset
1, record 10, English, front%20gusset
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The DTU [drawers temperate underwear] is unisex design underwear. It features mid-thigh length legs with turned in cuffs, a double layer front gusset and a modified, inverted triangular back gusset. 1, record 10, English, - front%20gusset
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Lingerie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- gousset avant
1, record 10, French, gousset%20avant
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unisexe et mi-cuisse, le caleçon pour climat tempéré comporte un rebord tourné vers l'intérieur au bas, un gousset avant double ainsi qu'un gousset arrière triangulaire modifié [...] 1, record 10, French, - gousset%20avant
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2003-09-10
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Underwear
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- double layer front gusset
1, record 11, English, double%20layer%20front%20gusset
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The DTU [drawers temperate underwear] is unisex design underwear. It features mid-thigh length legs with turned in cuffs, a double layer front gusset ... 1, record 11, English, - double%20layer%20front%20gusset
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Lingerie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- gousset avant double
1, record 11, French, gousset%20avant%20double
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unisexe et mi-cuisse, le caleçon pour climat tempéré comporte un rebord tourné vers l'intérieur au bas, un gousset avant double [...] 1, record 11, French, - gousset%20avant%20double
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2003-09-10
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Clothing
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- triangular back gusset
1, record 12, English, triangular%20back%20gusset
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The DTU [drawers temperate underwear] is unisex design underwear. It features mid-thigh length legs with turned in cuffs, a double layer front gusset and a modified, inverted triangular back gusset. 1, record 12, English, - triangular%20back%20gusset
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- gousset arrière triangulaire
1, record 12, French, gousset%20arri%C3%A8re%20triangulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unisexe et mi-cuisse, le caleçon pour climat tempéré comporte un rebord tourné vers l'intérieur au bas, un gousset avant double ainsi qu'un gousset arrière triangulaire modifié [...] 1, record 12, French, - gousset%20arri%C3%A8re%20triangulaire
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2003-09-10
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Underwear
- Military Dress
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- drawers temperate underwear
1, record 13, English, drawers%20temperate%20underwear
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- DTU 1, record 13, English, DTU
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] unisex design underwear [which] features mid-thigh length legs with turned in cuffs, a double layer front gusset and a modified, inverted triangular back gusset [and an eleastic]. 1, record 13, English, - drawers%20temperate%20underwear
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Lingerie
- Tenue militaire
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- caleçon pour climat tempéré
1, record 13, French, cale%C3%A7on%20pour%20climat%20temp%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
- CCT 2, record 13, French, CCT
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Caleçon] unisexe et mi-cuisse [qui] comporte un rebord tourné vers l'intérieur au bas, un gousset avant double ainsi qu'un gousset arrière triangulaire modifié et une ceinture élastique. 1, record 13, French, - cale%C3%A7on%20pour%20climat%20temp%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2003-09-10
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Underwear
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- back gusset
1, record 14, English, back%20gusset
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The DTU [drawers temperate underwear] is unisex design underwear. It features mid-thigh length legs with turned in cuffs, a double layer front gusset and a modified, inverted triangular back gusset. 1, record 14, English, - back%20gusset
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Lingerie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- gousset arrière
1, record 14, French, gousset%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unisexe et mi-cuisse, le caleçon pour climat tempéré comporte un rebord tourné vers l'intérieur au bas, un gousset avant double ainsi qu'un gousset arrière triangulaire modifié [...] 1, record 14, French, - gousset%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2003-08-20
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Military Dress
- Clothing (Military)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- drawers
1, record 15, English, drawers
correct, plural
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An undergarment for the lower part of the body, fitting around the waist and having long or short legs. 2, record 15, English, - drawers
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Tenue militaire
- Habillement (Militaire)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- caleçon
1, record 15, French, cale%C3%A7on
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sous-vêtement masculin, culotte à jambes longues ou, plus souvent courtes. 2, record 15, French, - cale%C3%A7on
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2001-04-30
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Sports and Casual Wear
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Boxing
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- boxing trunks
1, record 16, English, boxing%20trunks
correct, invariable, plural
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
English term is always used in plural although French and Spanish are used in singular. 2, record 16, English, - boxing%20trunks
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Boxe
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- culotte de boxe
1, record 16, French, culotte%20de%20boxe
feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- short de boxe 1, record 16, French, short%20de%20boxe
masculine noun
- caleçon de boxe 2, record 16, French, cale%C3%A7on%20de%20boxe
masculine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Key term(s)
- culottes de boxe
- shorts de boxe
- caleçons de boxe
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ropa de deporte e informal
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Boxeo
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- pantalón de boxeo
1, record 16, Spanish, pantal%C3%B3n%20de%20boxeo
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2001-03-13
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Sports and Casual Wear
- Swimming
- Synchronized Swimming
- Diving
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- swimsuit
1, record 17, English, swimsuit
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- swimming suit 2, record 17, English, swimming%20suit
correct
- bathing suit 3, record 17, English, bathing%20suit
correct
- swim suit 4, record 17, English, swim%20suit
correct
- racing suit 5, record 17, English, racing%20suit
correct
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A garment worn for swimming. 6, record 17, English, - swimsuit
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
- Natation
- Nage synchronisée
- Plongeon
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- costume de bain
1, record 17, French, costume%20de%20bain
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- maillot de bain 2, record 17, French, maillot%20de%20bain
correct, masculine noun
- costume de natation 3, record 17, French, costume%20de%20natation
masculine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme générique désignant tout vêtement de natation. 1, record 17, French, - costume%20de%20bain
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Costume de bain moulant, presque toujours extensible. Le maillot de bain de femme peut être d’une seule pièce ou composé d’une culotte et d’un soutien-gorge. Celui de l'homme se réduit à un caleçon court ou slip de bain, selon qu'il est plus ou moins réduit. 4, record 17, French, - costume%20de%20bain
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ropa de deporte e informal
- Natación
- Natación sincronizada
- Salto (Deportes acuáticos y náuticos)
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- traje de baño
1, record 17, Spanish, traje%20de%20ba%C3%B1o
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2001-01-22
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Sports and Casual Wear
- Men's Clothing
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- trunks
1, record 18, English, trunks
correct, plural
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- swimming trunks 2, record 18, English, swimming%20trunks
correct, plural
- bathing trunks 3, record 18, English, bathing%20trunks
correct, plural
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shorts worn by men for athletics, especially for boxing or swimming. 4, record 18, English, - trunks
Record 18, Key term(s)
- bathing slip
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
- Vêtements pour hommes
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- slip de bain
1, record 18, French, slip%20de%20bain
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- maillot de bain 2, record 18, French, maillot%20de%20bain
correct, masculine noun
- caleçon de bain 3, record 18, French, cale%C3%A7on%20de%20bain
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2000-12-18
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Men's Clothing
- Underwear
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- boxer shorts
1, record 19, English, boxer%20shorts
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record 19, Key term(s)
- boxers
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements pour hommes
- Lingerie
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- caleçon boxeur
1, record 19, French, cale%C3%A7on%20boxeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent provenant du catalogue informatisé d’une boutique de vêtements por hommes. 1, record 19, French, - cale%C3%A7on%20boxeur
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1995-11-23
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Underwear
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- drawers
1, record 20, English, drawers
correct, plural
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Doublet or pourpoint worn by women in a masculine manner. (This is Fashion, 1943, p. 136). 2, record 20, English, - drawers
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... drawers are of incalculable advantage to women, preventing many of the disorders and indispositions to which British females are subject. (Feminine Attitude in the Nineteenth Century, 1935, p. 126). 2, record 20, English, - drawers
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Lingerie
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- caleçon
1, record 20, French, cale%C3%A7on
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
- bride à fesses 2, record 20, French, bride%20%C3%A0%20fesses
feminine noun
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom donné à un haut-de-chausses ajusté selon l’usage masculin et porté par les dames sous leurs vertugades. (Le costume historique, 1988). 2, record 20, French, - cale%C3%A7on
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le XVIIIe siècle avait tenté de l'imposer, ce caleçon, aux danseuses dont les mouvements se prêtaient à des accidents révélateurs, et même aux comédiennes pour protéger la sérénité des souffleurs.(Le nu vêtu et dévêtu, 1979, p. 119). 2, record 20, French, - cale%C3%A7on
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1993-02-01
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Sports and Casual Wear
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- thermal bottoms 1, record 21, English, thermal%20bottoms
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- caleçon long isotherme
1, record 21, French, cale%C3%A7on%20long%20isotherme
see observation, masculine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Long sous-vêtement que l’on porte en hiver. 2, record 21, French, - cale%C3%A7on%20long%20isotherme
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On parle de «caleçon» lorsqu'il s’agit du vêtement pour homme et de «collant» lorsqu'il s’agit du vêtement pour femme. 2, record 21, French, - cale%C3%A7on%20long%20isotherme
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1987-12-07
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Women's Clothing
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- legging
1, record 22, English, legging
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements pour dames
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- caleçon long
1, record 22, French, cale%C3%A7on%20long
correct, masculine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
- caleçon 1, record 22, French, cale%C3%A7on
correct, masculine noun
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Genre de pantalon bien collant que portent les très jeunes femmes. Le terme «caleçon» est utilisé par les Magasins La Baie. 2, record 22, French, - cale%C3%A7on%20long
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1987-12-07
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Women's Clothing
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- legging set
1, record 23, English, legging%20set
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements pour dames
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- ensemble pull et caleçon
1, record 23, French, ensemble%20pull%20et%20cale%C3%A7on
correct, masculine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les deux pièces de cet ensemble sont assorties. Le caleçon est un pantalon bien collant et il est surtout porté par les très jeunes femmes. Le terme anglais et son équivalent français sont utilisés par les Magasins La Baie. 1, record 23, French, - ensemble%20pull%20et%20cale%C3%A7on
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Underwear
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- flare leg pantie 1, record 24, English, flare%20leg%20pantie
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Lingerie
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- caleçon à jambe évasée
1, record 24, French, cale%C3%A7on%20%C3%A0%20jambe%20%C3%A9vas%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Men's Clothing
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- men's brief 1, record 25, English, men%27s%20brief
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements pour hommes
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- caleçon pour homme
1, record 25, French, cale%C3%A7on%20pour%20homme
masculine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Clothing
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- mid-thigh length underpants 1, record 26, English, mid%2Dthigh%20length%20underpants
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- caleçon mi-cuisse 1, record 26, French, cale%C3%A7on%20mi%2Dcuisse
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(serv. de trad. CC, 1973) 1, record 26, French, - cale%C3%A7on%20mi%2Dcuisse
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
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