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SAISON FEU [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
- Fires and Explosions
- Fire-Fighting Services
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fire season
1, record 1, English, fire%20season
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The period of the year during which fires are likely to start, spread, and do damage to values-at-risk, warranting organized fire suppression. 2, record 1, English, - fire%20season
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Incendies de végétation
- Feux et explosions
- Service d'incendie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- saison des feux
1, record 1, French, saison%20des%20feux
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- saison de feu 2, record 1, French, saison%20de%20feu
correct, feminine noun
- saison des incendies 3, record 1, French, saison%20des%20incendies
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Incendio de la vegetación
- Fuegos y explosiones
- Servicios de lucha contra incendios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- época de incendios
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A9poca%20de%20incendios
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Restaurant Industry (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rush hours 1, record 2, English, rush%20hours
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Restauration (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coup de feu
1, record 2, French, coup%20de%20feu
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un restaurant, périodes particulièrement achalandées des heures de repas. 1, record 2, French, - coup%20de%20feu
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le rythme de travail en saison ou en périodes de pointes est intensif et pénible(coup de feu des cuisines et des salles). 1, record 2, French, - coup%20de%20feu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Restaurante (Industria) (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- horas pico
1, record 2, Spanish, horas%20pico
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-01-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Farming Techniques
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- burnbeating
1, record 3, English, burnbeating
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- burn-beating 2, record 3, English, burn%2Dbeating
- denshiring 1, record 3, English, denshiring
correct, Great Britain
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
denshire: To clear or improve (land) by paring off turf, stubble, weeds, etc., burning them, and spreading the ashes on the land. 1, record 3, English, - burnbeating
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Techniques agricoles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écobuage
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9cobuage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de fertiliser (des terres) en les écobuant (à distinguer de brûlés). 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cobuage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] on pratique davantage l'écobuage-nettoyage des mauvaises herbes par le feu au cours d’une saison sans risque-et on laisse progresser les feux naturels en les surveillant. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cobuage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-11-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- normal fire season
1, record 4, English, normal%20fire%20season
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A season in which weather, fire danger, and number and distribution of fires are about average. 2, record 4, English, - normal%20fire%20season
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Incendies de végétation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- saison normale des feux
1, record 4, French, saison%20normale%20des%20feux
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aux fins des statistiques de la protection contre les incendies de forêt, saison où les facteurs de temps, de danger de feu, du nombre et de la distribution des feux sont dans la moyenne. 1, record 4, French, - saison%20normale%20des%20feux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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