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DRAPEAU BLEU [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blue flag
1, record 1, English, blue%20flag
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [blue-painted] metal sign placed on a track or equipment which signifies that employees are working on, under, or between equipment on that track. 2, record 1, English, - blue%20flag
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- drapeau bleu
1, record 1, French, drapeau%20bleu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Signal mobile utilisé pour indiquer la présence d’ouvriers à proximité du matériel roulant. 2, record 1, French, - drapeau%20bleu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blue flagging 1, record 2, English, blue%20flagging
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- signalisation par drapeau bleu
1, record 2, French, signalisation%20par%20drapeau%20bleu
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-04-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- blue shape
1, record 3, English, blue%20shape
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
blue shape: sailing term. 2, record 3, English, - blue%20shape
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- drapeau bleu
1, record 3, French, drapeau%20bleu
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- voyant bleu 2, record 3, French, voyant%20bleu
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Drapeau bleu hissé au haut d’un mât, indiquant le signal d’avertissement et les fins de course. 1, record 3, French, - drapeau%20bleu
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Pavillon bleu ou voyant bleu. Lorsqu’il est hissé à l’arrivée, il signifie : «Le bateau du Comité est stationné à la ligne d’arrivée». 3, record 3, French, - drapeau%20bleu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vela y navegación de placer
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- marca azul
1, record 3, Spanish, marca%20azul
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-05-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Sports - General
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Mediterranean Games Committee
1, record 4, English, International%20Mediterranean%20Games%20Committee
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Sports - Généralités
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Comité international des jeux méditerranéens
1, record 4, French, Comit%C3%A9%20international%20des%20jeux%20m%C3%A9diterran%C3%A9ens
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CIJM 1, record 4, French, CIJM
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le symbole des Jeux Méditerranéens est constitué de trois cercles représentant l'Asie, l'Afrique et l'Europe, les trois continents concernés par cette compétition. Dans la partie inférieure, les anneaux sont caractérisés par une ligne plus floue, comme s’ils étaient immergés dans la Mer Méditerranée. Ce symbole figure sur le drapeau méditerranéen, avec des anneaux blancs sur fond bleu clair. Durant la cérémonie de clôture, le drapeau est remis au pays dont la ville a été choisie pour accueillir la prochaine édition des Jeux méditerranéens. 2, record 4, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20international%20des%20jeux%20m%C3%A9diterran%C3%A9ens
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-10-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- flying squadron standard
1, record 5, English, flying%20squadron%20standard
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rectangular double silk flag, embroidered on both sides, 81 cm on the staff and 122 cm in the fly, exclusive of the fringe which is of gold and light blue silk and about 5 cm in length. 1, record 5, English, - flying%20squadron%20standard
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- étendard des escadrons aériens
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9tendard%20des%20escadrons%20a%C3%A9riens
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un drapeau de soie rectangulaire de double épaisseur, brodé des deux côtés et mesurant 81 cm sur 122 cm, à l'exclusion de la frange de soie or et bleu pâle, d’une longueur approximative de 5 cm. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9tendard%20des%20escadrons%20a%C3%A9riens
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-04-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Water Polo
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- blue flag
1, record 6, English, blue%20flag
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Water-polo
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- drapeau bleu
1, record 6, French, drapeau%20bleu
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- fanion bleu 2, record 6, French, fanion%20bleu
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Polo acuático
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- bandera azul
1, record 6, Spanish, bandera%20azul
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-09-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Martial Arts
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- red flag
1, record 7, English, red%20flag
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
JUDO. A flag raised by the two judges to indicate that the contestant wearing the red belt has won the contest. 2, record 7, English, - red%20flag
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The red flag sometimes replaces the blue flag in accordance with the color of the contestants' uniforms. 2, record 7, English, - red%20flag
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Arts martiaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- drapeau rouge
1, record 7, French, drapeau%20rouge
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
JUDO. Drapeau que les deux juges lèvent pour indiquer qu’ils ont accordé la victoire au combattant en blanc. 2, record 7, French, - drapeau%20rouge
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parfois, le drapeau rouge remplace le drapeau bleu selon la couleur du costume de judo des combattants. 2, record 7, French, - drapeau%20rouge
Record 7, Key term(s)
- fanion rouge
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-09-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Martial Arts
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- blue flag
1, record 8, English, blue%20flag
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
JUDO. In hantei situations the judges must hold the flags in the proper hands. After the referee has announced hantei the judges shall immediately raise either the blue or white flag above their heads in order to indicate which contestant merits the decision. 2, record 8, English, - blue%20flag
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Arts martiaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- drapeau bleu
1, record 8, French, drapeau%20bleu
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Key term(s)
- fanion bleu
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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