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DURIT [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-11-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hose
1, record 1, English, hose
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flexible pipe 2, record 1, English, flexible%20pipe
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Radiator hoses are used to transfer the coolant between the engine and the radiator. 3, record 1, English, - hose
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- durite
1, record 1, French, durite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- durit 1, record 1, French, durit
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyau, conduite en caoutchouc traité pour les raccords de canalisations des moteurs à explosion. 2, record 1, French, - durite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
durite : 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, - durite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- slip-joint radiator hose pliers
1, record 2, English, slip%2Djoint%20radiator%20hose%20pliers
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These pliers adjust, using the slip joint to cover almost any size radiator hose on the market today. 1, record 2, English, - slip%2Djoint%20radiator%20hose%20pliers
Record 2, Key term(s)
- slip joint radiator hose pliers
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pince à glissière pour durit
1, record 2, French, pince%20%C3%A0%20glissi%C3%A8re%20pour%20durit
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pince à glissière pour durite 2, record 2, French, pince%20%C3%A0%20glissi%C3%A8re%20pour%20durite
feminine noun
- articulation à glissière 3, record 2, French, articulation%20%C3%A0%20glissi%C3%A8re
feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
durite : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 2, French, - pince%20%C3%A0%20glissi%C3%A8re%20pour%20durit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
articulation à glissière: terme normalisé par l’AFNOR. 1, record 2, French, - pince%20%C3%A0%20glissi%C3%A8re%20pour%20durit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-06-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- radiator hose
1, record 3, English, radiator%20hose
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of two short lengths of hose attached to a radiator for routing coolant flow into and out of an engine water jacket. 2, record 3, English, - radiator%20hose
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- durite de radiateur
1, record 3, French, durite%20de%20radiateur
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- durit de radiateur 2, record 3, French, durit%20de%20radiateur
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyau de caoutchouc moulé, utilisé pour faire des raccords dans le circuit de refroidissement. 1, record 3, French, - durite%20de%20radiateur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
durite : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 3, French, - durite%20de%20radiateur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
durite de radiateur : terme approuvé par le Comité interentreprises de transport routier de l’Office de la langue française et le Bureau des traductions du Secrétariat d’État. 3, record 3, French, - durite%20de%20radiateur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-06-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Climate-Control Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lower hose
1, record 4, English, lower%20hose
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- lower radiator hose 1, record 4, English, lower%20radiator%20hose
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The lower hose connects the radiator to the water pump, which forces water through the engine block and back to the radiator. 1, record 4, English, - lower%20hose
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Système de conditionnement de l'air (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- durite inférieure
1, record 4, French, durite%20inf%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- durit inférieure 2, record 4, French, durit%20inf%C3%A9rieure
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
durite : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 4, French, - durite%20inf%C3%A9rieure
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-06-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hose clamp
1, record 5, English, hose%20clamp
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Remove the [radiator] hose clamps. If a clamp is difficult to remove after it has been loosened, don't try to stick a screw-driver between it and try to pry it off. You can damage the brass radiator connection. 1, record 5, English, - hose%20clamp
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- collier de durite
1, record 5, French, collier%20de%20durite
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- collier de durit 2, record 5, French, collier%20de%20durit
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cas où l’on constate une fuite d’eau sous la voiture à l’endroit du radiateur, il faut d’abord vérifier le serrage correct du bouchon de vidange et des colliers de durite. 1, record 5, French, - collier%20de%20durite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
durite : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 5, French, - collier%20de%20durite
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-06-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Climate-Control Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- upper hose
1, record 6, English, upper%20hose
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- upper radiator hose 1, record 6, English, upper%20radiator%20hose
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The upper hose connects the radiator to the thermostat, which determines the rate of coolant flow from the engine through the radiator. 1, record 6, English, - upper%20hose
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Système de conditionnement de l'air (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- durite supérieure
1, record 6, French, durite%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- durit supérieure 2, record 6, French, durit%20sup%C3%A9rieure
feminine noun
- boyau supérieur de radiateur 3, record 6, French, boyau%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20de%20radiateur
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
durite : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 6, French, - durite%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-06-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- 4 ply marine rad hose 1, record 7, English, 4%20ply%20marine%20rad%20hose
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- four ply marine rad hose 1, record 7, English, four%20ply%20marine%20rad%20hose
- four ply marine radiator hose 1, record 7, English, four%20ply%20marine%20radiator%20hose
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- durite de radiateur à 4 brins
1, record 7, French, durite%20de%20radiateur%20%C3%A0%204%20brins
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- durit de radiateur à 4 brins 2, record 7, French, durit%20de%20radiateur%20%C3%A0%204%20brins
feminine noun
- tuyau de radiateur à 4 brins 1, record 7, French, tuyau%20de%20radiateur%20%C3%A0%204%20brins
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
durite : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 7, French, - durite%20de%20radiateur%20%C3%A0%204%20brins
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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