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PASSERELLE SUPERIEURE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Submarines (Naval Forces)
- Underwater Navigation Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- conning-tower
1, record 1, English, conning%2Dtower
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- conning tower 2, record 1, English, conning%20tower
correct
- sail 3, record 1, English, sail
correct, noun
- bridge fin 4, record 1, English, bridge%20fin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A raised structure on the deck of a submarine used especially formerly for navigation ... 5, record 1, English, - conning%2Dtower
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Sous-marins (Forces navales)
- Appareils de navigation sous-marine
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- kiosque
1, record 1, French, kiosque
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- kiosque de sous-marin 2, record 1, French, kiosque%20de%20sous%2Dmarin
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- massif 3, record 1, French, massif
correct, masculine noun
- tourelle 4, record 1, French, tourelle
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- tourelle de commandement 5, record 1, French, tourelle%20de%20commandement
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Superstructure du sous-marin dont la partie supérieure sert de passerelle. 1, record 1, French, - kiosque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
kiosque de sous-marin; tourelle : termes uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 6, record 1, French, - kiosque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-04-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flying bridge
1, record 2, English, flying%20bridge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- monkey island 2, record 2, English, monkey%20island
correct, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The uppermost, often uncovered bridge or compass platform on a ship. 3, record 2, English, - flying%20bridge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- passerelle haute
1, record 2, French, passerelle%20haute
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- passerelle supérieure 2, record 2, French, passerelle%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La plus haute passerelle de navigation souvent à ciel ouvert sur un navire. 3, record 2, French, - passerelle%20haute
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
passerelle haute : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 4, record 2, French, - passerelle%20haute
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-02-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- upper level platform 1, record 3, English, upper%20level%20platform
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plate-forme supérieure
1, record 3, French, plate%2Dforme%20sup%C3%A9rieure
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- plate-forme surélevée 1, record 3, French, plate%2Dforme%20sur%C3%A9lev%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
- passerelle supérieure 1, record 3, French, passerelle%20sup%C3%A9rieure
proposal, feminine noun
- passerelle surélevée 1, record 3, French, passerelle%20sur%C3%A9lev%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
- plateforme supérieure 2, record 3, French, plateforme%20sup%C3%A9rieure
proposal, feminine noun
- plateforme surélevée 2, record 3, French, plateforme%20sur%C3%A9lev%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes. 3, record 3, French, - plate%2Dforme%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 3, French, - plate%2Dforme%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Installations d’Entretien des wagons-trémies couverts du CN à Transcona (Winnipeg). 1, record 3, French, - plate%2Dforme%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
plate-forme supérieure; plate-forme surélevée; passerelle supérieure; passerelle surélevée : Propositions du CN. 1, record 3, French, - plate%2Dforme%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautics and Aerospace Industry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- upper deck watchkeeping certificate 1, record 4, English, upper%20deck%20watchkeeping%20certificate
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aéronautique et aérospatiale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chef de quart de passerelle supérieure 1, record 4, French, chef%20de%20quart%20de%20passerelle%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CFSO 374/73 1, record 4, French, - chef%20de%20quart%20de%20passerelle%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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