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CANOT MOTEUR [12 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- motorboat captain
1, record 1, English, motorboat%20captain
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- motor boat captain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capitaine d’embarcation à moteur
1, record 1, French, capitaine%20d%26rsquo%3Bembarcation%20%C3%A0%20moteur
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- capitaine de bateau à moteur 1, record 1, French, capitaine%20de%20bateau%20%C3%A0%20moteur
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- capitaine de canot à moteur 1, record 1, French, capitaine%20de%20canot%20%C3%A0%20moteur
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- patron de bateau à moteur 1, record 1, French, patron%20de%20bateau%20%C3%A0%20moteur
correct, masculine noun
- patronne de bateau à moteur 1, record 1, French, patronne%20de%20bateau%20%C3%A0%20moteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
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
- speedboat
1, record 2, English, speedboat
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
speedboat: an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - speedboat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canot à moteur
1, record 2, French, canot%20%C3%A0%20moteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
canot à moteur : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 2, French, - canot%20%C3%A0%20moteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-04-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Water Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- motorboat captain
1, record 3, English, motorboat%20captain
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- motor boat captain
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Transport par eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- capitaine d’embarcation à moteur
1, record 3, French, capitaine%20d%26rsquo%3Bembarcation%20%C3%A0%20moteur
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- capitaine de bateau à moteur 1, record 3, French, capitaine%20de%20bateau%20%C3%A0%20moteur
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- capitaine de canot à moteur 1, record 3, French, capitaine%20de%20canot%20%C3%A0%20moteur
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- patron de bateau à moteur 1, record 3, French, patron%20de%20bateau%20%C3%A0%20moteur
correct, masculine noun
- patronne de bateau à moteur 1, record 3, French, patronne%20de%20bateau%20%C3%A0%20moteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-07-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Surfing and Water-Skiing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- water-skiing
1, record 4, English, water%2Dskiing
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- waterskiing 2, record 4, English, waterskiing
correct, United States
- water skiing 3, record 4, English, water%20skiing
correct
- water ski 4, record 4, English, water%20ski
see observation, noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The practice or sport of skimming over the water on water skis [while being pulled by a motor boat]. 5, record 4, English, - water%2Dskiing
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 1999, the Pan American Games used "water ski" to name the discipline instead of "water-skiing" (Canada) or "waterskiing" (United States), the usual references for the sport, "water ski(s)" being "one or a pair of broad skis to skim over the water while being towed by a boat." 6, record 4, English, - water%2Dskiing
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Classic Water Skiing. There are three different events in which a water skier can participate - slalom, tricks and jump. 7, record 4, English, - water%2Dskiing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ski nautique et surfing
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ski nautique
1, record 4, French, ski%20nautique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ski aquatique 2, record 4, French, ski%20aquatique
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sport nautique effectué sur ski et qui comporte des parcours, des slaloms, des figures ou des sauts. 3, record 4, French, - ski%20nautique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce sport consiste à skier sur l'eau, tiré par un canot à moteur auquel le skieur est relié par une corde de traction prolongée d’un ou deux trapèzes triangulaires. 4, record 4, French, - ski%20nautique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ski nautique. Le skieur pratique le ski, le plus souvent derrière un bateau dans trois disciplines : slalom, saut et figures. 5, record 4, French, - ski%20nautique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«Aquatique» s’applique à ce qui croit et vit dans l’eau (plantes, animaux); «nautique» se dit des sports qui se pratiquent sur l’eau ou dans l’eau. C’est donc une faute que de dire «ski aquatique». 6, record 4, French, - ski%20nautique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esquí acuático y surfing
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- esquí acuático
1, record 4, Spanish, esqu%C3%AD%20acu%C3%A1tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- esquí náutico 2, record 4, Spanish, esqu%C3%AD%20n%C3%A1utico
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deporte que consiste en deslizarse con esquís rápidamente sobre el agua remolcado por una lancha motora. 2, record 4, Spanish, - esqu%C3%AD%20acu%C3%A1tico
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-12-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Reports
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
- Protection of Life
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Drowning Among Recreational Boaters in Canada : A Problem of Male Adults in Small Powerboats and Canoes
1, record 5, English, Drowning%20Among%20Recreational%20Boaters%20in%20Canada%20%3A%20A%20Problem%20of%20Male%20Adults%20in%20Small%20Powerboats%20and%20Canoes
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Red Cross Society, Special Research Report, Ottawa, Ontario, 1994. 1, record 5, English, - Drowning%20Among%20Recreational%20Boaters%20in%20Canada%20%3A%20A%20Problem%20of%20Male%20Adults%20in%20Small%20Powerboats%20and%20Canoes
Record 5, Key term(s)
- A Problem of Male Adults in Small Powerboats and Canoes
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de rapports
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Noyades chez les plaisanciers au Canada : un problème chez les hommes en petit bateau à moter et en canot
1, record 5, French, Noyades%20chez%20les%20plaisanciers%20au%20Canada%20%3A%20un%20probl%C3%A8me%20chez%20les%20hommes%20en%20petit%20bateau%20%C3%A0%20moter%20et%20en%20canot
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Société canadienne de la Croix-Rouge, rapport spécial de recherche, Ottawa, Ontario, 1994. 1, record 5, French, - Noyades%20chez%20les%20plaisanciers%20au%20Canada%20%3A%20un%20probl%C3%A8me%20chez%20les%20hommes%20en%20petit%20bateau%20%C3%A0%20moter%20et%20en%20canot
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Un problème chez les hommes en petit bateau à moteur et en canot
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-10-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Safety (Water Transport)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- self-righting lifeboat 1, record 6, English, self%2Drighting%20lifeboat
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Sécurité (Transport par eau)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- embarcation à redressement automatique
1, record 6, French, embarcation%20%C3%A0%20redressement%20automatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sauvetage des Naufragés(Société Centrale de). Organisation privée française ayant pour mission d’organiser le sauvetage des naufragés sur l'ensemble du littoral. Elle entretient de nombreuses stations armant chacune un canot à moteur ou à avirons. Ces embarcations particulièrement résistantes sont insubmersibles, à très grande stabilité et à redressement automatique. 1, record 6, French, - embarcation%20%C3%A0%20redressement%20automatique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-10-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- motor boat
1, record 7, English, motor%20boat
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- canot à moteur
1, record 7, French, canot%20%C3%A0%20moteur
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
canot à moteur : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 7, French, - canot%20%C3%A0%20moteur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-03-31
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- motor workboat
1, record 8, English, motor%20workboat
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 8, English, - motor%20workboat
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- canot de service à moteur
1, record 8, French, canot%20de%20service%20%C3%A0%20moteur
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 8, French, - canot%20de%20service%20%C3%A0%20moteur
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-04-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- outboard motorboat 1, record 9, English, outboard%20motorboat
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- hors-bord
1, record 9, French, hors%2Dbord
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Embarcation propulsée par un moteur hors-bord, canot léger ou unité de compétition. 1, record 9, French, - hors%2Dbord
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuera de borda 1, record 9, Spanish, fuera%20de%20borda
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-06-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- inboarder 1, record 10, English, inboarder
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- canot avec moteur intérieur
1, record 10, French, canot%20avec%20moteur%20int%C3%A9rieur
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-04-14
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- speed-boat 1, record 11, English, speed%2Dboat
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Your first ride in a speed boat gives you the sort of elation that Arion must have felt when... The Linguist Jan./ 62 p. 16 1, record 11, English, - speed%2Dboat
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- canot automobile
1, record 11, French, canot%20automobile
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- canot à moteur 1, record 11, French, canot%20%C3%A0%20moteur
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Votre première sortie en canot à moteur, canot automobile, vous procure cette exaltation rare qu'Arion a dû éprouver quand... hors-bord, hydroglisseur, motoglisseur : ces termes ne convenaient pas au contexte 1, record 11, French, - canot%20automobile
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1985-02-12
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- cutter
1, record 12, English, cutter
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] pulling boat which can also be sailed, supplied to cruisers and above as seaboats, normally 12-oared, double-banked and sloop-rigged. 2, record 12, English, - cutter
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- canot de service
1, record 12, French, canot%20de%20service
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le mot canot est] donné à différentes embarcations non pontées marchant soit à l'aviron, soit à la voile, soit au moteur. 2, record 12, French, - canot%20de%20service
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le canot de service est une embarcation du bord, généralement d’un navire de guerre. Ne pas traduire le mot anglais cutter par cotre dans ce contexte. 3, record 12, French, - canot%20de%20service
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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