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DRAGUE DIESEL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-09-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diesel-electric dredger
1, record 1, English, diesel%2Delectric%20dredger
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dredger with diesel prime mover(s) driving electric generators to supply all the electric motor-driven dredging machinery and, where applicable, the propulsion machinery. 1, record 1, English, - diesel%2Delectric%20dredger
Record 1, Key term(s)
- diesel electric dredger
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- drague diesel-électrique
1, record 1, French, drague%20diesel%2D%C3%A9lectrique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Drague à moteur diesel principal entraînant des générateurs électriques pour alimenter tous les équipements techniques et, s’il y a lieu, ceux de propulsion actionnés par des moteurs électriques. 1, record 1, French, - drague%20diesel%2D%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «diésel». 2, record 1, French, - drague%20diesel%2D%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diésel : 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 1, French, - drague%20diesel%2D%C3%A9lectrique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-09-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Dredging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- diesel dragline operator 1, record 2, English, diesel%20dragline%20operator
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Dragage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conducteur de drague à essence diesel
1, record 2, French, conducteur%20de%20drague%20%C3%A0%20essence%20diesel
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «diésel». 2, record 2, French, - conducteur%20de%20drague%20%C3%A0%20essence%20diesel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diésel : 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, - conducteur%20de%20drague%20%C3%A0%20essence%20diesel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-09-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- diesel dredger
1, record 3, English, diesel%20dredger
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dredger having a diesel engine as a prime mover. 1, record 3, English, - diesel%20dredger
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- drague diesel
1, record 3, French, drague%20diesel
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Drague ayant un moteur à allumage par compression(diesel) comme moteur principal. 1, record 3, French, - drague%20diesel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «diésel». 2, record 3, French, - drague%20diesel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diésel : 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 3, French, - drague%20diesel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-09-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- diesel-hydraulic dredger
1, record 4, English, diesel%2Dhydraulic%20dredger
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dredger with diesel prime mover(s) driving hydraulic pumps to supply all the dredging machinery and, where applicable, the propulsion machinery. 1, record 4, English, - diesel%2Dhydraulic%20dredger
Record 4, Key term(s)
- diesel hydraulic dredger
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- drague diesel-hydraulique
1, record 4, French, drague%20diesel%2Dhydraulique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Drague à moteur diesel principal entraînant des pompes hydrauliques pour le fonctionnement de tous les équipements techniques et, s’il y a lieu, ceux de propulsion. 1, record 4, French, - drague%20diesel%2Dhydraulique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «diésel». 2, record 4, French, - drague%20diesel%2Dhydraulique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diésel : 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 4, French, - drague%20diesel%2Dhydraulique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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