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FEU PIETON DECOMPTE NUMERIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Road Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- countdown pedestrian signal
1, record 1, English, countdown%20pedestrian%20signal
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Countdown pedestrian signals are a relatively new traffic signal device that can aid in the safe movement of pedestrian traffic. The devices are standard pedestrian signal enclosures with LED [light emitting diode] numerals that can be configured to count down from a preset number of seconds to zero in 1 second intervals. 2, record 1, English, - countdown%20pedestrian%20signal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
countdown pedestrian signal: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary. 3, record 1, English, - countdown%20pedestrian%20signal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation routière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- feu à décompte numérique pour piétons
1, record 1, French, feu%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9compte%20num%C3%A9rique%20pour%20pi%C3%A9tons
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- feu piéton à décompte numérique 1, record 1, French, feu%20pi%C3%A9ton%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9compte%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Signal lumineux indiquant le temps qui reste aux piétons pour traverser la chaussée. 2, record 1, French, - feu%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9compte%20num%C3%A9rique%20pour%20pi%C3%A9tons
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feu à décompte numérique pour piétons : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable. 2, record 1, French, - feu%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9compte%20num%C3%A9rique%20pour%20pi%C3%A9tons
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Señales (Transporte por carretera)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- semáforo peatonal de cuenta regresiva
1, record 1, Spanish, sem%C3%A1foro%20peatonal%20de%20cuenta%20regresiva
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- semáforo de cuenta regresiva 1, record 1, Spanish, sem%C3%A1foro%20de%20cuenta%20regresiva
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Semáforo que] cuenta en forma regresiva el tiempo que dispone el peatón para cruzar la calle. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sem%C3%A1foro%20peatonal%20de%20cuenta%20regresiva
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