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JUMELLES CAMPAGNE [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- field glasses
1, record 1, English, field%20glasses
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
field glasses: an item in the "Optical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - field%20glasses
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jumelles de campagne
1, record 1, French, jumelles%20de%20campagne
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jumelles de campagne : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement optiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - jumelles%20de%20campagne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-07-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- field binoculars
1, record 2, English, field%20binoculars
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- graticulated binoculars 1, record 2, English, graticulated%20binoculars
correct, plural
- graticulated binocular 1, record 2, English, graticulated%20binocular
correct, rare
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of binoculars which have a system of lines or a mark such as across, lying on the image plane of viewing. 1, record 2, English, - field%20binoculars
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is used to evaluate distances and angles. 1, record 2, English, - field%20binoculars
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- jumelles de campagne
1, record 2, French, jumelles%20de%20campagne
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- jumelles à réticules 1, record 2, French, jumelles%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9ticules
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jumelles dont les lunettes comportent un ensemble de lignes ou une marque telle une croix, superposée au plan de l’image. 1, record 2, French, - jumelles%20de%20campagne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On s’en sert pour évaluer des distances et des angles. 1, record 2, French, - jumelles%20de%20campagne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
jumelles de campagne; jumelles à réticules : termes et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 2, French, - jumelles%20de%20campagne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-11-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Optical Instruments
- Land Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- field glasses
1, record 3, English, field%20glasses
correct, see observation, plural, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- field glass 2, record 3, English, field%20glass
correct, see observation, less frequent, generic
- field-glass 3, record 3, English, field%2Dglass
correct, generic
- field-glasses 4, record 3, English, field%2Dglasses
proposal, generic
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hand-held optical instrument for use outdoors usually consisting of two telescopes on a single frame with a focusing device. 2, record 3, English, - field%20glasses
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Field glasses "transmit" between 70 and 93 per cent of the incident light, depending on level of magnification, types of filtering and quality of the optical system. 5, record 3, English, - field%20glasses
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Field glass. Usually used in plural. 2, record 3, English, - field%20glasses
Record 3, Key term(s)
- fieldglass
- fieldglasses
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Instruments d'optique
- Forces terrestres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- jumelles de campagne
1, record 3, French, jumelles%20de%20campagne
correct, feminine noun, plural, specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il n’ est peut-être pas inutile de résumer rapidement les qualités que doit réunir une bonne paire de jumelles de campagne. 2, record 3, French, - jumelles%20de%20campagne
Record 3, Key term(s)
- jumelle de campagne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Óptica
- Instrumentos ópticos
- Ejército de tierra
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- gemelos de campaña
1, record 3, Spanish, gemelos%20de%20campa%C3%B1a
masculine noun, plural, specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- anteojos de campaña 2, record 3, Spanish, anteojos%20de%20campa%C3%B1a
masculine noun, plural, specific
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-07-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Optical Instruments
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- field glass
1, record 4, English, field%20glass
correct, see observation, specific
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- field-glass 2, record 4, English, field%2Dglass
correct, specific
- field glasses 1, record 4, English, field%20glasses
correct, see observation, plural, specific
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hand-held optical instrument for use outdoors usually consisting of two telescopes on a single frame with a focusing device. 3, record 4, English, - field%20glass
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A binocular telescope for use in the field. 2, record 4, English, - field%20glass
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 DEF
Binoculars for use out of doors. 4, record 4, English, - field%20glass
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Binocular. A field-glass or opera-glass in the use of which both eyes are employed in viewing an object; ... 2, record 4, English, - field%20glass
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Field glass. Usually used in plural. 3, record 4, English, - field%20glass
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Field glass. As opposed to opera-glass. 5, record 4, English, - field%20glass
Record 4, Key term(s)
- fieldglass
- fieldglasses
- field-glasses
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Instruments d'optique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- jumelles
1, record 4, French, jumelles
correct, feminine noun, plural, generic
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- jumelle 2, record 4, French, jumelle
correct, feminine noun, less frequent, generic
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument d’optique formé de deux lunettes identiques associées de façon à permettre la vision binoculaire, utilisé en particulier dans l’armée, dans la marine, aux courses de chevaux, au théâtre, etc. 1, record 4, French, - jumelles
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En français on trouve les spécifiques :jumelles de tourisme, de marine, d’artillerie, d’observation, de campagne; il ne semble pas exister de terme particulier pour s’opposer directement, comme en anglais, aux termes «jumelles de théâtre» ou «jumelles de spectacle». 3, record 4, French, - jumelles
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Noter que le terme «lunette terrestre» s’oppose à «lunette astronomique» : la lunette terrestre est destinée à l’observation d’objets terrestres alors que la lunette astronomique est destinée à l’observation des astres et est différente dans son fonctionnement (images renversées). 3, record 4, French, - jumelles
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-04-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- field binoculars
1, record 5, English, field%20binoculars
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
United Nations. Aide Mémoire: Guidelines for Governments Contributing Troops to the United Nations Transition Assistance Group - Namibia, October 1988, p. 9. 1, record 5, English, - field%20binoculars
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- jumelles de campagne
1, record 5, French, jumelles%20de%20campagne
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nations Unies. Aide-mémoire : Principes directeurs à l’intention des gouvernements fournissant des contingents au groupe d’assistance des Nations Unies pour la période de transition - Namibie, octobre 1988, p. 9. 1, record 5, French, - jumelles%20de%20campagne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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