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TOLE CARROSSERIE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- body sheet metal
1, record 1, English, body%20sheet%20metal
officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
body sheet metal: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - body%20sheet%20metal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tôle de carrosserie
1, record 1, French, t%C3%B4le%20de%20carrosserie
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tôle de carrosserie : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques(Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%B4le%20de%20carrosserie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- roof pillar
1, record 2, English, roof%20pillar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- roof post 2, record 2, English, roof%20post
correct
- roof support 3, record 2, English, roof%20support
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The rear roof pillar is precisely angled to provide the utmost privacy to rear seat passengers while stil affording them a panoramic view out. 4, record 2, English, - roof%20pillar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
roof support: term extracted from the "Motor Vehicles = Véhicules automobiles" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 5, record 2, English, - roof%20pillar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- montant de toit
1, record 2, French, montant%20de%20toit
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pied de toit 2, record 2, French, pied%20de%20toit
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cas présent, la cage en elle-même ne pèse que 75 kg et les panneaux de carrosserie latéraux, allant du montant de toit avant jusqu'au panneau arrière du coffre, sont constitués d’une tôle d’aluminium emboutie d’un seul tenant. 3, record 2, French, - montant%20de%20toit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
montant de toit; pied de toit : termes tirés du lexique «Motor Vehicles = Véhicules automobiles» avec l’autorisation de l’Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 4, record 2, French, - montant%20de%20toit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-06-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wheel housing
1, record 3, English, wheel%20housing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- wheelhousing 2, record 3, English, wheelhousing
correct
- wheel well 3, record 3, English, wheel%20well
correct
- wheel house 4, record 3, English, wheel%20house
correct
- wheel arch 4, record 3, English, wheel%20arch
correct
- wheelarch 4, record 3, English, wheelarch
correct
- wheel opening 5, record 3, English, wheel%20opening
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wet snow and slush can accumulate in the wheel wells of your vehicle and restrict your ability to steer or manoeuvre. 6, record 3, English, - wheel%20housing
Record 3, Key term(s)
- wheelhouse
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- passage de roue
1, record 3, French, passage%20de%20roue
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cage de roue 2, record 3, French, cage%20de%20roue
correct, feminine noun
- logement de roue 3, record 3, French, logement%20de%20roue
correct, masculine noun
- ouverture de roue 4, record 3, French, ouverture%20de%20roue
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volume de la carrosserie dans lequel débat la roue et qui doit être vide de tout élément de tôle ou de mécanique. 5, record 3, French, - passage%20de%20roue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cárter de rueda
1, record 3, Spanish, c%C3%A1rter%20de%20rueda
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-12-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Household Refrigerators and Freezers
- Electrical Domestic Appliances
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cabinet 1, record 4, English, cabinet
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outer housing or shell of refrigerator, refrigerator-freezer, or food freezer. 1, record 4, English, - cabinet
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Réfrigérateurs et congélateurs domestiques
- Appareillage électrique domestique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- carrosserie
1, record 4, French, carrosserie
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- meuble 1, record 4, French, meuble
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La carrosserie en tôle d’acier laqué blanc. 1, record 4, French, - carrosserie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-01-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- HVAC Distribution Systems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- finned-tube-type baseboard
1, record 5, English, finned%2Dtube%2Dtype%20baseboard
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Baseboard heat-distributing units are divided into two types: radiant-convector and finned tube.... The finned-tube-type baseboard has a finned tube heating element concealed by a long, low sheetmetal enclosure or cover. A major portion of the heat is transferred to the room by convection. The output varies over a wide range, depending on the physical dimensions and the materials used.... Optimum comfort for room occupants is obtained when units are so selected that they are installed along as much of the exposed wall as possible. 1, record 5, English, - finned%2Dtube%2Dtype%20baseboard
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- plinthe à tubes à ailettes
1, record 5, French, plinthe%20%C3%A0%20tubes%20%C3%A0%20ailettes
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- plinthe chauffante à tubes à ailettes 1, record 5, French, plinthe%20chauffante%20%C3%A0%20tubes%20%C3%A0%20ailettes
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plinthes chauffantes. Elles sont constituées, soit par des tubes lisses, soit par des tubes à ailettes installés en plinthe ou à proximité du plafond sur les parois extérieures. Suivant le type, elles dissipent la chaleur par rayonnement ou par convection. 2, record 5, French, - plinthe%20%C3%A0%20tubes%20%C3%A0%20ailettes
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Les] plinthes chauffantes [...] comportent un ou plusieurs tubes à ailettes habillés par une carrosserie en tôle de faible hauteur(15 cm environ). Elles sont disposées sur le périmètre des pièces à chauffer. 3, record 5, French, - plinthe%20%C3%A0%20tubes%20%C3%A0%20ailettes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1988-03-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- seat to rear window reinforcement
1, record 6, English, seat%20to%20rear%20window%20reinforcement
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- rear window reinforcement 1, record 6, English, rear%20window%20reinforcement
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tôle de renfort de la plage arrière
1, record 6, French, t%C3%B4le%20de%20renfort%20de%20la%20plage%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tôle faisant partie de la carrosserie et reliant la banquette arrière au bas de la lunette arrière. 1, record 6, French, - t%C3%B4le%20de%20renfort%20de%20la%20plage%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-11-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- dewaxing 1, record 7, English, dewaxing
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- décoconage
1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9coconage
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enlever la graisse(paraffine) de la carrosserie d’une nouvelle voiture. Cette paraffine protège la tôle lors du transport etc.(Source : Dieteren Bxl.) 1, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9coconage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-09-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- rust spot 1, record 8, English, rust%20spot
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- point de rouille
1, record 8, French, point%20de%20rouille
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un tel point de rouille [sur une carrosserie] doit être éliminé dans les meilleurs délais car la tôle ne va pas tarder à se percer(...) 1, record 8, French, - point%20de%20rouille
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1983-08-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- lower front 1, record 9, English, lower%20front
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
body panel extending laterally across the front of a car located below the radiator grille. 1, record 9, English, - apron
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- jupe
1, record 9, French, jupe
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Panneau de tôle constituant la partie inférieure avant ou arrière de la carrosserie. 1, record 9, French, - jupe
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] Un déflecteur aérodynamique prend place sous la jupe avant [...] 1, record 9, French, - jupe
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Sheet Metal Working
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- ordinary autobody sheet 1, record 10, English, ordinary%20autobody%20sheet
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Travail des tôles
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- tôle carrosserie ordinaire
1, record 10, French, t%C3%B4le%20carrosserie%20ordinaire
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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