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PNEU CRAMPONS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- studded tire
1, record 1, English, studded%20tire
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- spiked tyre 2, record 1, English, spiked%20tyre
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tire equipped with metal studs. 3, record 1, English, - studded%20tire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
studded tire: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - studded%20tire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- studded tyre
- spiked tire
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pneu cramponné
1, record 1, French, pneu%20cramponn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pneu clouté 2, record 1, French, pneu%20clout%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- pneu à crampons 3, record 1, French, pneu%20%C3%A0%20crampons
correct, masculine noun
- pneu à clous 4, record 1, French, pneu%20%C3%A0%20clous
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour éviter les dérapages et assurer une meilleure tenue de route sur des routes verglacées ou enneigées, certains fabricants de pneumatiques livrent ceux-ci garnis de crampons sur la bande de roulement. 5, record 1, French, - pneu%20cramponn%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pneu clouté : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 6, record 1, French, - pneu%20cramponn%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ruedas y neumáticos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Equipo de seguridad (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- neumático con clavos
1, record 1, Spanish, neum%C3%A1tico%20con%20clavos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- knobby tire
1, record 2, English, knobby%20tire
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- knob tire 2, record 2, English, knob%20tire
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mountain bikes have knobby tires for riding in terrain that requires traction: wet surfaces, mud, and even snow. 3, record 2, English, - knobby%20tire
Record 2, Key term(s)
- knobby tyre
- knob tyre
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pneu à crampons
1, record 2, French, pneu%20%C3%A0%20crampons
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les vélos de montagne sont dotés de pneus à crampons, qui offrent une meilleure adhérence en terrain boueux, mouillé ou même enneigé. 1, record 2, French, - pneu%20%C3%A0%20crampons
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ruedas y neumáticos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- neumático de tacos
1, record 2, Spanish, neum%C3%A1tico%20de%20tacos
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-12-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tire stud
1, record 3, English, tire%20stud
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- stud 2, record 3, English, stud
correct
- spike 3, record 3, English, spike
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] projecting pin or peg attached to the tread of a snow tire to improve traction. 4, record 3, English, - tire%20stud
Record 3, Key term(s)
- tyre stud
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- crampon
1, record 3, French, crampon
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- clou 2, record 3, French, clou
correct, masculine noun
- crampon pour pneu 3, record 3, French, crampon%20pour%20pneu
correct, masculine noun
- clou pour pneu 3, record 3, French, clou%20pour%20pneu
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce cylindrique [le plus souvent] constituée d’un corps en acier doux et d’un noyau conique en carbure de tungstène, que l’on enchasse dans les pavés de la bande de roulement du pneu, pour améliorer l’adhérence du pneu sur [la glace] et dont l’emploi est réglementé. 4, record 3, French, - crampon
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le pneu à neige Michelin Xm. S radial à ceinture de câbles d’acier peut recevoir plus de 100 crampons. 5, record 3, French, - crampon
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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