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FEU SCINTILLANT RAPIDE [2 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
- very quick flashing light
1, record 1, English, very%20quick%20flashing%20light
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VQ 1, record 1, English, VQ
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- very quick light 2, record 1, English, very%20quick%20light
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flashing light that flashes between 80 and 159 times per minute. 3, record 1, English, - very%20quick%20flashing%20light
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
very quick flashing light: designation and definition standardized by the Marine Terminology Standardization Committee (MTSC). 4, record 1, English, - very%20quick%20flashing%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 scintillements rapides
1, record 1, French, feu%20%C3%A0%20scintillements%20rapides
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VQ 2, record 1, French, VQ
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- feu scintillant rapide 3, record 1, French, feu%20scintillant%20rapide
correct, masculine noun
- VQ 3, record 1, French, VQ
correct, masculine noun
- VQ 3, record 1, French, VQ
- feu à éclats en séquence très rapide 4, record 1, French, feu%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9clats%20en%20s%C3%A9quence%20tr%C3%A8s%20rapide
correct, masculine noun
- VQ 4, record 1, French, VQ
correct, masculine noun
- VQ 4, record 1, French, VQ
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feu à éclats qui clignote entre 80 et 159 fois par minute. 1, record 1, French, - feu%20%C3%A0%20scintillements%20rapides
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feu à scintillements rapides : désignation et définition normalisées par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie maritime (CNTM). 5, record 1, French, - feu%20%C3%A0%20scintillements%20rapides
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1979-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
- Electrical Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
- Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- strobe warning beacon 1, record 2, English, strobe%20warning%20beacon
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feu d'urgence installé sur une voiture. 1, record 2, English, - strobe%20warning%20beacon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
strobe: a rapidly flashing light that illuminates an object intermittently. 2, record 2, English, - strobe%20warning%20beacon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Équipement électrique (Véhicules automobiles)
- Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- feu d’urgence scintillant 1, record 2, French, feu%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence%20scintillant
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - feu%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence%20scintillant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Feu d’urgence. 3, record 2, French, - feu%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence%20scintillant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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