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GASOIL MOTEUR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Black Products (Petroleum)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- DERV
1, record 1, English, DERV
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Derv 2, record 1, English, Derv
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A special grade of gas-oil with an extra-low sulfur content, used as a fuel for [diesel engine road] vehicles. 1, record 1, English, - DERV
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Derv: An acronym for diesel engine road vehicle which is now commonly used to refer to a high quality automatic diesel fuel rather than the vehicle itself. 3, record 1, English, - DERV
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gas-oil moteur
1, record 1, French, gas%2Doil%20moteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gazole moteur 1, record 1, French, gazole%20moteur
correct, masculine noun
- gasoil moteur 2, record 1, French, gasoil%20moteur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carburant pour les véhicules Diesel. 1, record 1, French, - gas%2Doil%20moteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gasoil : 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 1, French, - gas%2Doil%20moteur
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gas oil moteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Distillation
- Black Products (Petroleum)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- distillate diesel oil 1, record 2, English, distillate%20diesel%20oil
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Distillation du pétrole
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- distillat pour gazole moteur
1, record 2, French, distillat%20pour%20gazole%20moteur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DGM 1, record 2, French, DGM
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- distillat pour gas-oil moteur 1, record 2, French, distillat%20pour%20gas%2Doil%20moteur
proposal, masculine noun
- distillat pour gasoil moteur 2, record 2, French, distillat%20pour%20gasoil%20moteur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par analogie avec «distillat pour huile lubrifiante» [Grand Larousse encyclopédique, 1982, vol. 3, p. 3303] 1, record 2, French, - distillat%20pour%20gazole%20moteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gasoil : 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, - distillat%20pour%20gazole%20moteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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