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FEU RYTHME [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Water Transp.)
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flashing light
1, record 1, English, flashing%20light
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- Fl 2, record 1, English, Fl
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rhythmic light whose duration of illumination in each period is shorter than the duration of darkness. 3, record 1, English, - flashing%20light
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flashing light: designation and definition standardized by the Marine Terminology Standardization Committee (MTSC). 4, record 1, English, - flashing%20light
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par eau)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- feu à éclats
1, record 1, French, feu%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9clats
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- Fl 2, record 1, French, Fl
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feu rythmé dont la durée d’éclairement dans chaque période est inférieure à la durée d’obscurité. 3, record 1, French, - feu%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9clats
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feu à éclats : désignation et définition normalisées par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie maritime (CNTM). 4, record 1, French, - feu%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9clats
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Señales e iluminación (Transporte por agua)
- Ayuda a la navegación marítima y fluvial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- luz de destellos
1, record 1, Spanish, luz%20de%20destellos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-11-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Water Transp.)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- alternating light
1, record 2, English, alternating%20light
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- Al 2, record 2, English, Al
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rhythmic light showing light of alternating colours. 3, record 2, English, - alternating%20light
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par eau)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- feu alternatif
1, record 2, French, feu%20alternatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- Al 2, record 2, French, Al
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feu rythmé [dont] la lumière est de colorations alternées. 3, record 2, French, - feu%20alternatif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-07-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Water Transp.)
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rhythmic light
1, record 3, English, rhythmic%20light
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A light showing intermittently with a regular periodicity. 2, record 3, English, - rhythmic%20light
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par eau)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- feu rythmé
1, record 3, French, feu%20rythm%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feu dont la lumière apparaît par intermittence, avec une périodicité régulière. 2, record 3, French, - feu%20rythm%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Señales e iluminación (Transporte por agua)
- Ayuda a la navegación marítima y fluvial
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- luz a eclipses rítmicos
1, record 3, Spanish, luz%20a%20eclipses%20r%C3%ADtmicos
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-01-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stroboscopic lamp 1, record 4, English, stroboscopic%20lamp
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- flash lamp 1, record 4, English, flash%20lamp
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gaseous-discharge lamp used in a photoflash unit to produce flashes of light of short duration and high intensity for stroboscopic photography. 1, record 4, English, - stroboscopic%20lamp
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- feu à éclats
1, record 4, French, feu%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9clats
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feu rythmé dont les périodes de lumière, de l'ordre de grandeur de quelques dixièmes de seconde, sont nettement plus courtes que les périodes d’obscurité. 1, record 4, French, - feu%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9clats
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s’agit en général de faisceaux tournants. 1, record 4, French, - feu%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9clats
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
feu à éclats : terme uniformisé par le CN. 1, record 4, French, - feu%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9clats
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-06-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Iron and Manganese Mining
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- natural iron
1, record 5, English, natural%20iron
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wesfrob Mines at Tasu Harbour began production in 1967 at a rate of about one million tonnes per year of crude iron ore, and in 1983 produced more than 490,000 t of magnetite concentrate grading 63.3% natural iron (69.1% dry analysis) from about 850,000 t of ore mined. 1, record 5, English, - natural%20iron
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mines de fer et de manganèse
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fer naturel
1, record 5, French, fer%20naturel
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En 1967, la société Wesfrob Mines à Tasu Harbour amorçait l'exploitation de son gisement à un rythme de plus d’un million de tonnes de minerai de fer brut par année; en 1983, elle produisait plus de 490 000 tonnes de concentrés de magnétite titrant 63, 3 % de fer naturel(69, 1 % en faisant abstraction des pertes au feu) à partir de quelque 850 000 tonnes de minerai extrait. 2, record 5, French, - fer%20naturel
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-06-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Iron and Manganese Mining
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- dry analysis
1, record 6, English, dry%20analysis
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Wesfrob Mines at Tasu Harbour began production in 1967 at a rate of about one million tonnes per year of crude iron ore, and in 1983 produced more than 490,000 t of magnetite concentrate grading 63.3% natural iron (69.1% dry analysis) from about 850,000 t of ore mined. 1, record 6, English, - dry%20analysis
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Mines de fer et de manganèse
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- en faisant abstraction des pertes au feu 1, record 6, French, en%20faisant%20abstraction%20des%20pertes%20au%20feu
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1967, la société Wesfrob Mines à Tasu Harbour amorçait l'exploitation de son gisement à un rythme de plus d’un million de tonnes de minerai de fer brut par année; en 1983, elle produisait plus de 490 000 tonnes de concentrés de magnétite titrant 63, 3 % de fer naturel(69, 1 % en faisant abstraction des pertes au feu) à partir de quelque 850 000 tonnes de minerai extrait. 2, record 6, French, - en%20faisant%20abstraction%20des%20pertes%20au%20feu
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-11-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- anti-collision light
1, record 7, English, anti%2Dcollision%20light
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- collision light 2, record 7, English, collision%20light
correct, officially approved
- rotating beacon light 3, record 7, English, rotating%20beacon%20light
correct
- anti-collision beacon 4, record 7, English, anti%2Dcollision%20beacon
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anti-collision light: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 7, English, - anti%2Dcollision%20light
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
collision light: term officialized by the ATSC-Helicopters. 6, record 7, English, - anti%2Dcollision%20light
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- feu anticollision
1, record 7, French, feu%20anticollision
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- feu anti-collision 2, record 7, French, feu%20anti%2Dcollision
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- projecteur anticollision 3, record 7, French, projecteur%20anticollision
masculine noun
- phare anticollision 4, record 7, French, phare%20anticollision
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feu rythmé de bord rayonnant dans toutes les directions au voisinage du plan horizontal de l'aéronef. 5, record 7, French, - feu%20anticollision
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feu anticollision : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 6, record 7, French, - feu%20anticollision
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
feu anti-collision : terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 7, French, - feu%20anticollision
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
feu anti-collision : terme uniformisé par le CUTA-Hélicoptères. 7, record 7, French, - feu%20anticollision
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Feu anticollision stroboscopique. 8, record 7, French, - feu%20anticollision
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Señales e iluminación (Transporte aéreo)
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
- Helicópteros (Militar)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- luz anticolisión
1, record 7, Spanish, luz%20anticolisi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-05-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Restaurant Industry (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- rush hours 1, record 8, English, rush%20hours
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Restauration (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- coup de feu
1, record 8, French, coup%20de%20feu
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un restaurant, périodes particulièrement achalandées des heures de repas. 1, record 8, French, - coup%20de%20feu
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le rythme de travail en saison ou en périodes de pointes est intensif et pénible(coup de feu des cuisines et des salles). 1, record 8, French, - coup%20de%20feu
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Restaurante (Industria) (Generalidades)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- horas pico
1, record 8, Spanish, horas%20pico
proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-03-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Water Transp.)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- twinkling 1, record 9, English, twinkling
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- scintillating 1, record 9, English, scintillating
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par eau)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- scintillant
1, record 9, French, scintillant
adjective
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie un feu clignotant dont le rythme d’éclairement et d’extinction est très rapide. 1, record 9, French, - scintillant
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Señales e iluminación (Transporte por agua)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- centelleante 1, record 9, Spanish, centelleante
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-04-24
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- planting beacons 1, record 10, English, planting%20beacons
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- setting beacons 1, record 10, English, setting%20beacons
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- balisage
1, record 10, French, balisage
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Construction, mise en place et entretien d’un ensemble de marques qui servent à la navigation. 1, record 10, French, - balisage
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les marques de balisage se classent selon leurs caractéristiques : forme, couleur, rythme du feu, et selon leur destination. 1, record 10, French, - balisage
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda a la navegación marítima y fluvial
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- balizamiento marítimo
1, record 10, Spanish, balizamiento%20mar%C3%ADtimo
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1979-04-12
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
- Electrical Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
- Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- strobe warning beacon 1, record 11, English, strobe%20warning%20beacon
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feu d'urgence installé sur une voiture. 1, record 11, English, - strobe%20warning%20beacon
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
strobe: a rapidly flashing light that illuminates an object intermittently. 2, record 11, English, - strobe%20warning%20beacon
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Équipement électrique (Véhicules automobiles)
- Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- feu d’urgence scintillant 1, record 11, French, feu%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence%20scintillant
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) les phares(...) peuvent être blancs ou colorés, fixes ou à éclairage intermittent et rythmé. Dans ce cas, ils présentent aux navigateurs des éclats ou des occultations. Si les éclats sont brefs, le feu est dit à éclairs, et si leur cadence est rapide, scintillant. 2, record 11, French, - feu%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence%20scintillant
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Feu d’urgence. 3, record 11, French, - feu%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence%20scintillant
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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