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VTT [22 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Research Laboratories and Centres
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd.
1, record 1, English, VTT%20Technical%20Research%20Centre%20of%20Finland%20Ltd%2E
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VTT 1, record 1, English, VTT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VTT is one of Europe's leading research institutions. [VTT advances] the utilisation and commercialisation of research and technology in commerce and society. 1, record 1, English, - VTT%20Technical%20Research%20Centre%20of%20Finland%20Ltd%2E
Record 1, Key term(s)
- VTT Technical Research Center of Finland Ltd.
- Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd.
- Technical Research Center of Finland Ltd.
- Technical Research Centre of Finland
- Technical Research Center of Finland
- VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Limited
- VTT Technical Research Center of Finland Limited
- Technical Research Centre of Finland Limited
- Technical Research Center of Finland Limited
- VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
- VTT Technical Research Center of Finland
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Laboratoires et centres de recherche
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd.
1, record 1, French, VTT%20Technical%20Research%20Centre%20of%20Finland%20Ltd%2E
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VTT 1, record 1, French, VTT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- VTT Technical Research Center of Finland Ltd.
- Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd.
- Technical Research Center of Finland Ltd.
- Technical Research Centre of Finland
- Technical Research Center of Finland
- VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Limited
- VTT Technical Research Center of Finland Limited
- Technical Research Centre of Finland Limited
- Technical Research Center of Finland Limited
- VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
- VTT Technical Research Center of Finland
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- all-terrain vehicle
1, record 2, English, all%2Dterrain%20vehicle
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ATV 2, record 2, English, ATV
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small motor vehicle with three or four wheels that is designed for use on various types of terrain. 3, record 2, English, - all%2Dterrain%20vehicle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Types of all-terrain vehicles include quad bikes (or four-wheelers) and four-wheel recreational off-highway vehicles. 4, record 2, English, - all%2Dterrain%20vehicle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
all-terrain vehicle; ATV: designations standardized by NATO and officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 2, English, - all%2Dterrain%20vehicle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- véhicule tout-terrain
1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20tout%2Dterrain
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- VTT 2, record 2, French, VTT
correct, masculine noun
- ATV 3, record 2, French, ATV
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- véhicule tout terrain 4, record 2, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20tout%20terrain
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- VTT 4, record 2, French, VTT
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- VTT 4, record 2, French, VTT
- tout-terrain 5, record 2, French, tout%2Dterrain
correct, masculine noun
- véhicule tous terrains 6, record 2, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20tous%20terrains
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Véhicule [à trois ou quatre roues] ayant la capacité de rouler hors du réseau routier, sur des terrains accidentés. 5, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20tout%2Dterrain
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les véhicules tout-terrain comprennent notamment les motoquads (ou quatre-roues) et les autoquads. 7, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20tout%2Dterrain
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
véhicule tout terrain; VTT : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 8, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20tout%2Dterrain
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
véhicule tout-terrain; ATV : désignations normalisées par l’OTAN. 8, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20tout%2Dterrain
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de vehículos automotores y bicicletas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vehículo todo terreno
1, record 2, Spanish, veh%C3%ADculo%20todo%20terreno
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- todoterreno 2, record 2, Spanish, todoterreno
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- quad bike
1, record 3, English, quad%20bike
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- quad 2, record 3, English, quad
correct, noun
- four-wheeler 3, record 3, English, four%2Dwheeler
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An off-road four-wheeled motorcycle used for sport and recreation. 4, record 3, English, - quad%20bike
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A quad bike is a type of all-terrain vehicle (ATV). All-terrain vehicles can have three or more wheels. 5, record 3, English, - quad%20bike
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
four-wheeler: designation sometimes used to describe a quad with all-wheel drive or four-wheel drive specifically. 5, record 3, English, - quad%20bike
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Motos et motoneiges
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- motoquad
1, record 3, French, motoquad
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- quad 2, record 3, French, quad
correct, masculine noun
- quatre-roues 3, record 3, French, quatre%2Droues
correct, masculine noun, Canada, familiar
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moto à quatre roues, tout-terrain, à usage sportif ou utilitaire. 4, record 3, French, - motoquad
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un motoquad est un type de véhicule tout-terrain(VTT). Les véhicules tout-terrain peuvent avoir trois roues ou plus. 5, record 3, French, - motoquad
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
quad : désignation publiée au Journal officiel de la République française le 6 juin 2009. 5, record 3, French, - motoquad
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-08-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- trail bicycling
1, record 4, English, trail%20bicycling
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- trail biking 2, record 4, English, trail%20biking
correct
- trail riding 2, record 4, English, trail%20riding
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Travel by bicycle on terrain other than paved roads. 3, record 4, English, - trail%20bicycling
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trail riding or trail biking is recreational mountain biking on recognized, and often waymarked, trails, unpaved tracks, forest paths, etc. Trails may take the form of single routes or [be] part of a larger complex, known as trail centres. 4, record 4, English, - trail%20bicycling
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cyclisme hors-route
1, record 4, French, cyclisme%20hors%2Droute
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- cyclisme hors route 2, record 4, French, cyclisme%20hors%20route
correct, masculine noun
- cyclisme sur sentier 3, record 4, French, cyclisme%20sur%20sentier
correct, masculine noun
- vélo sur sentier 3, record 4, French, v%C3%A9lo%20sur%20sentier
correct, masculine noun
- vélo hors-route 4, record 4, French, v%C3%A9lo%20hors%2Droute
correct, masculine noun
- randonnée hors route 5, record 4, French, randonn%C3%A9e%20hors%20route
correct, feminine noun
- randonnée à vélo tout terrain 6, record 4, French, randonn%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20v%C3%A9lo%20tout%20terrain
correct, feminine noun, France
- randonnée à VTT 7, record 4, French, randonn%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20VTT
correct, feminine noun, France
- randonnée VTT 8, record 4, French, randonn%C3%A9e%20VTT
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[…] sport et […] loisir consistant à rouler [à vélo] sur des chemins ou sentiers, à allure plus ou moins sportive. 6, record 4, French, - cyclisme%20hors%2Droute
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On parlera ici de «cyclisme hors route» lorsque l’activité a lieu sur des pistes […] 2, record 4, French, - cyclisme%20hors%2Droute
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-10-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Wood
- Forestry Operations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- skidder falling 1, record 5, English, skidder%20falling
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- falling by skidding 2, record 5, English, falling%20by%20skidding
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hauling by skidding logs along the ground primarily depends on a good felling technique, properly planned operations and well-oriented trails. For trouble-free hauling, retain a margin of manoeuvre by making up smaller loads. This obviously means going back and forth more often, but the speed of the ATV allows you to do this. 2, record 5, English, - skidder%20falling
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport du bois
- Exploitation forestière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- débardage par traînage
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9bardage%20par%20tra%C3%AEnage
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le débardage par traînage dépend principalement d’une bonne technique d’abattage, d’un travail bien planifié et de sentiers bien orientés. Pour un débardage sans embûches, conservez une marge de manœuvre en constituant de moins grosses charges. Cela occasionne évidemment plus d’aller et retour; sauf que la rapidité du VTT vous le permet. 2, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9bardage%20par%20tra%C3%AEnage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-10-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- Cycling
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- mountain bike cross country
1, record 6, English, mountain%20bike%20cross%20country
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- cross-country race 2, record 6, English, cross%2Dcountry%20race
correct
- cross country 3, record 6, English, cross%20country
correct
- cross-country 4, record 6, English, cross%2Dcountry
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mountain bike race that takes place over trails, jeep roads, and similar difficult terrain. 4, record 6, English, - mountain%20bike%20cross%20country
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) released the rankings Monday, May 1, one day after Dunlap recovered from a flat tire to claim fourth place in a World Cup cross-country race in Houffalize, Belgium. 5, record 6, English, - mountain%20bike%20cross%20country
Record 6, Key term(s)
- cross country race
- X country
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Cyclisme
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- course de cross-country
1, record 6, French, course%20de%20cross%2Dcountry
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- cross-country 2, record 6, French, cross%2Dcountry
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] une des disciplines du VTT [vélo tout terrain] en compétition. 1, record 6, French, - course%20de%20cross%2Dcountry
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une course de cross-country se déroule sur un circuit fermé. Selon la longueur, il sera parcouru une ou plusieurs fois au cours d’une course. Le départ est groupé, et le classement se fait dans l'ordre du franchissement de la ligne d’arrivée. Les terrains traversés sont étudiés pour présenter toutes les difficultés liées à la pratique du vtt. 1, record 6, French, - course%20de%20cross%2Dcountry
Record 6, Key term(s)
- X-country
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
- Ciclismo
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- campo a través
1, record 6, Spanish, campo%20a%20trav%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- cross de montaña 2, record 6, Spanish, cross%20de%20monta%C3%B1a
correct, masculine noun
- cross 2, record 6, Spanish, cross
correct, masculine noun
- cross country 1, record 6, Spanish, cross%20country
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modalidad usual del ciclismo de montaña, [...] consiste en dar un número determinado de vueltas a un circuito, cuya longitud suele estar comprendida entre los 8 y los 11 kilómetros. 1, record 6, Spanish, - campo%20a%20trav%C3%A9s
Record 7 - internal organization data 2013-11-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Motorized Sports
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- all-terrain vehicle trail
1, record 7, English, all%2Dterrain%20vehicle%20trail
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- ATV trail 2, record 7, English, ATV%20trail
correct
- all-terrain vehicle track 3, record 7, English, all%2Dterrain%20vehicle%20track
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The proponent proposes to develop a 7 kilometre long all-terrain vehicle (ATV) trail on route 360 approximately one and a half kilometres northeast of the turn off to Pools Cove. The ATV trail will run in a generally northwest direction from route 360. 1, record 7, English, - all%2Dterrain%20vehicle%20trail
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sports motorisés
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- piste de véhicule tout-terrain
1, record 7, French, piste%20de%20v%C3%A9hicule%20tout%2Dterrain
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- piste de VTT 1, record 7, French, piste%20de%20VTT
correct, feminine noun
- sentier de véhicule tout-terrain 1, record 7, French, sentier%20de%20v%C3%A9hicule%20tout%2Dterrain
correct, masculine noun
- sentier de VTT 1, record 7, French, sentier%20de%20VTT
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piste aménagée en milieu forestier et sur les terres agricoles en fonction de la circulation de véhicules tout-terrain. 1, record 7, French, - piste%20de%20v%C3%A9hicule%20tout%2Dterrain
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-09-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Transport of Wood
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- storage reel
1, record 8, English, storage%20reel
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Skidding with a cable and pulley.] You must ... regularly monitor the level of wear of the cable. A storage reel installed on the ATV [all-terrain vehicle] baggage rack makes it easier to handle the cable. 1, record 8, English, - storage%20reel
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Transport du bois
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tambour de rangement
1, record 8, French, tambour%20de%20rangement
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Débusquage à l'aide d’un câble et d’une poulie. ] Vous devez [...] surveiller régulièrement le niveau d’usure du câble. Un tambour de rangement, installé sur le porte-bagages du VTT [véhicule tout-terrain] facilite la manipulation du câble. 2, record 8, French, - tambour%20de%20rangement
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2007-10-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Land Equipment (Military)
- Military Transportation
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- troop-carrying vehicle
1, record 9, English, troop%2Dcarrying%20vehicle
correct, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- TCV 1, record 9, English, TCV
correct, officially approved
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
troop-carrying vehicle; TCV: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 9, English, - troop%2Dcarrying%20vehicle
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Matériel terrestre (Militaire)
- Transport militaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- véhicule de transport de troupes
1, record 9, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20transport%20de%20troupes
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- VTT 1, record 9, French, VTT
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
véhicule de transport de troupes; VTT : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 9, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20transport%20de%20troupes
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2005-12-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- mountain bike
1, record 10, English, mountain%20bike
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- mountain bicycle 3, record 10, English, mountain%20bicycle
- all-terrain bike 4, record 10, English, all%2Dterrain%20bike
correct
- all-terrain bicycle 5, record 10, English, all%2Dterrain%20bicycle
correct
- off-road bike 5, record 10, English, off%2Droad%20bike
- mountain-bike 6, record 10, English, mountain%2Dbike
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rugged bike having straight handlebars, wide tires and a wide range of gears. 7, record 10, English, - mountain%20bike
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mountain bike: The term used by Parks Canada. 8, record 10, English, - mountain%20bike
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- vélo tout-terrain
1, record 10, French, v%C3%A9lo%20tout%2Dterrain
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- vélo tout terrain 2, record 10, French, v%C3%A9lo%20tout%20terrain
correct, masculine noun
- VTT 3, record 10, French, VTT
correct, masculine noun
- VTT 3, record 10, French, VTT
- bicyclette tout terrain 4, record 10, French, bicyclette%20tout%20terrain
correct, feminine noun
- bicyclette tout-terrain 1, record 10, French, bicyclette%20tout%2Dterrain
feminine noun
- vélo de montagne 5, record 10, French, v%C3%A9lo%20de%20montagne
correct, masculine noun
- bicyclette de montagne 6, record 10, French, bicyclette%20de%20montagne
correct, feminine noun
- bicyclette de sentier 7, record 10, French, bicyclette%20de%20sentier
see observation, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bicyclette équipée de pneus larges et à crampons, multivitesse avec une grande plage de démultiplication et qui est dotée d’un cadre et d’une fourche renforcés pour l’usage tout terrain. 8, record 10, French, - v%C3%A9lo%20tout%2Dterrain
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En France, le mot bicyclette est presque devenu un terme administratif. L'usage courant ne connaît que vélo. L'abréviation VTT a engendré en dérivé «vététiste» qui désigne l'adepte de ce type de vélo. L'expression «vélo de montagne», très courante au Canada, se trouve aussi en France, mais elle apparaît inutilement restrictive. 4, record 10, French, - v%C3%A9lo%20tout%2Dterrain
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bicyclette de sentier : Terme confirmé par cycle Bertrand et Vélo Sport. 7, record 10, French, - v%C3%A9lo%20tout%2Dterrain
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 OBS
vélo de montagne : Terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 9, record 10, French, - v%C3%A9lo%20tout%2Dterrain
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- bicicleta de montaña
1, record 10, Spanish, bicicleta%20de%20monta%C3%B1a
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2004-06-03
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- land-sail cycling
1, record 11, English, land%2Dsail%20cycling
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- sail-biking 2, record 11, English, sail%2Dbiking
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Land-Sail Cycling. For years my two hobbies have been landsailing and bicycling. About ten years ago I decided to see if I could combine these hobbies by building bicycles that could be sailed. 1, record 11, English, - land%2Dsail%20cycling
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 CONT
An ideal setting for water and other activities: Diving, windsurfing, sea canoeing, surfing, sand and kite buggies, sail-biking, speed sailing, body-boarding, fishing, etc. 2, record 11, English, - land%2Dsail%20cycling
Record 11, Key term(s)
- landsail cycling
- land sail cycling
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- vélo à voile
1, record 11, French, v%C3%A9lo%20%C3%A0%20voile
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vélo à voile. Cette voile lenticulaire se fixe en moins de cinq minutes sur n’ importe quel vélo ou VTT. [...] À l'inverse de la planche à voile, le vélo à voile est facile à maîtriser. Enfants et adultes peuvent s’initier à ce nouveau loisir qui nécessite seulement de savoir monter à bicyclette. Le gréement standard a une surface de 2 m². Pour les enfants, il existe un gréement de l m² que l'adulte peut utiliser lorsque souffle la tempête. 2, record 11, French, - v%C3%A9lo%20%C3%A0%20voile
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Et puis à découvrir sur le Lacanau Gliss’ Festival, le Air-Chair(ou Skyski), monté sur selle et hydrofoil mélangeant le Ski Nautique et le Wakeboard, ou le Vélo à Voile, associant VTT et voile de traction. 3, record 11, French, - v%C3%A9lo%20%C3%A0%20voile
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2003-05-20
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Wheeled Vehicles (Military)
- Neology and Linguistic Borrowing
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- human mobility vehicle
1, record 12, English, human%20mobility%20vehicle
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- humvee 2, record 12, English, humvee
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An all-terrain vehicle used to transport soldiers. A modern version of the jeep but larger and designed specifically for military purposes. 2, record 12, English, - human%20mobility%20vehicle
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pall cast over Kuwait continued last week to darken lives in the freed country. A humvee (the modern version of the jeep) on a makeshift track carries U.S. Marines over oil-covered sands; Kuwaitis eager to leave the country for a break or to see relatives, hand passports and other documents to officials; children line up for food distributed by the American military. 2, record 12, English, - human%20mobility%20vehicle
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The dumvee is a humvee altered to accommodate extra fuel, water, and weapons. 3, record 12, English, - human%20mobility%20vehicle
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Compare to "dumvee" or "desert mobility vehicle". 1, record 12, English, - human%20mobility%20vehicle
Record 12, Key term(s)
- dumvee
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Véhicules à roues (Militaire)
- Néologie et emprunts
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- véhicule militaire tous terrains
1, record 12, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20militaire%20tous%20terrains
proposal, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- humvee 1, record 12, French, humvee
proposal, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comparer à VTT. 1, record 12, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20militaire%20tous%20terrains
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2003-05-05
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- T-55
1, record 13, English, T%2D55
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In fact, the Israeli company appears to favour these manufacturers throughout its wide assortment of retrofit packages (the selection includes the M113, M41, AMX-13 light tank, T-54, T-55 and BTR-50 amphibious APC). 1, record 13, English, - T%2D55
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- T-55
1, record 13, French, T%2D55
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La firme israélienne semble d’ailleurs avoir une préférence marquée pour ces deux constructeurs qui figurent invariablement dans l'éventail très large de programmes de rénovation qu'elle propose(M113, M41, AMX-13, T-54, T-55 et VTT amphibie BTR-50). 1, record 13, French, - T%2D55
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2003-02-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- downhill
1, record 14, English, downhill
correct, noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- descent 2, record 14, English, descent
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Downhill competition. The event, open to men and women, takes place on a steep natural slope dotted with obstacles. It is a two-round race against the clock... Downhill is a speed event that depends on the athlete's ability to anticipate difficulties. 3, record 14, English, - downhill
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mountain bike event. 4, record 14, English, - downhill
Record 14, Key term(s)
- downhill event
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- descente
1, record 14, French, descente
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Déroulement de la compétition de descente. Ouverte aux hommes et aux femmes, l’épreuve se déroule sur un terrain naturel en pente abrupte, parsemé d’obstacles. C’est une compétition contre la montre en deux manches [...] La descente est une épreuve de vitesse qui fait appel à la faculté d’anticipation des difficultés. 2, record 14, French, - descente
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Épreuve de VTT. 3, record 14, French, - descente
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- bajada
1, record 14, Spanish, bajada
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
- descenso 1, record 14, Spanish, descenso
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prueba de ciclismo de montaña. 2, record 14, Spanish, - bajada
Record 15 - internal organization data 2002-10-16
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- step-through
1, record 15, English, step%2Dthrough
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A design on off-road vehicles for easy mounting and dismounting. 2, record 15, English, - step%2Dthrough
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- passe-pied
1, record 15, French, passe%2Dpied
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De plus, le «passe-pied» innovateur du Traxter Max facilite les mouvements du conducteur, qui peut enjamber le VTT [véhicule tout-terrain] sans incommoder le passager assis à l'arrière sur un siège surélevé. 2, record 15, French, - passe%2Dpied
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2001-06-29
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Transport of Wood
- Forestry Operations
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- cone
1, record 16, English, cone
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- skidding cone 2, record 16, English, skidding%20cone
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ATV skidding cone is used to avoid obstacles in the log's path thereby protecting the younger trees in your wood lot. The cone can gather up to six small logs at a time and is suitable for logs up to 20 inches in diameter. The skidding cone can be attached to the ATV using a kevlar cable. 3, record 16, English, - cone
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[Skidding equipment.] They help the load slide ... Cone for 3-6 logs for trunks together, of small to medium diameter ... 4, record 16, English, - cone
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Transport du bois
- Exploitation forestière
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- cône de débusquage
1, record 16, French, c%C3%B4ne%20de%20d%C3%A9busquage
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- cône 2, record 16, French, c%C3%B4ne
masculine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cône de débusquage est utilisé pour dévier les obstacles dans les sentiers, ce qui protège les jeunes arbres dans votre boisé. Le cône peut regrouper jusqu'à six petites billes à la fois et peut recouvrir les arbres jusqu'à 20" de diamètre. Le cône de débusquage peut être attaché au VTT en utilisant un câble de Kevlar. 3, record 16, French, - c%C3%B4ne%20de%20d%C3%A9busquage
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[L’équipement de débusquage.] Ils facilitent le glissement de la charge [...] Le cône : pour 3 à 6 billes ou troncs regroupés, de petit à moyen diamètre [...] 2, record 16, French, - c%C3%B4ne%20de%20d%C3%A9busquage
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2001-02-06
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- men's mountain bike
1, record 17, English, men%27s%20mountain%20bike
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- VTT(Hommes)
1, record 17, French, VTT%28Hommes%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Key term(s)
- véhicule tout-terrain (Hommes)
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- carrera de montaña M
1, record 17, Spanish, carrera%20de%20monta%C3%B1a%20M
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2001-02-06
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- mountain bike - cross-country
1, record 18, English, mountain%20bike%20%2D%20cross%2Dcountry
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- mountain bike: cross-country race 2, record 18, English, mountain%20bike%3A%20cross%2Dcountry%20race
correct
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- VTT : cross-country
1, record 18, French, VTT%20%3A%20cross%2Dcountry
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
Record 18, Main entry term, Spanish
- cross de montaña
1, record 18, Spanish, cross%20de%20monta%C3%B1a
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 18, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2001-02-06
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- women's mountain bike
1, record 19, English, women%27s%20mountain%20bike
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- VTT(Femmes)
1, record 19, French, VTT%28Femmes%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Key term(s)
- véhicule tout-terrain (Femmes)
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
Record 19, Main entry term, Spanish
- carrera de montaña F
1, record 19, Spanish, carrera%20de%20monta%C3%B1a%20F
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 19, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 2001-02-06
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- zone judge
1, record 20, English, zone%20judge
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
- grip judge 1, record 20, English, grip%20judge
correct
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- juge de zone 1, record 20, French, juge%20de%20zone
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme trouvé dans un contexte de cyclisme VTT. 2, record 20, French, - juge%20de%20zone
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
Record 20, Main entry term, Spanish
- juez de zonas
1, record 20, Spanish, juez%20de%20zonas
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 20, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1994-03-08
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Land Forces
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- pan and tilt head
1, record 21, English, pan%20and%20tilt%20head
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The company can also supply a microprocessor-controlled pan and tilt head suitable for tripod, jeep, or armoured personnel carrier mounting. 1, record 21, English, - pan%20and%20tilt%20head
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Forces terrestres
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- tourelle universelle
1, record 21, French, tourelle%20universelle
correct, masculine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La compagnie] offre aussi une tourelle universelle commandée par microprocesseur, installable sur un trépied, sur une Jeep ou sur un VTT. 1, record 21, French, - tourelle%20universelle
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1994-03-02
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Cycling
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- mixed tire 1, record 22, English, mixed%20tire
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Cyclisme
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- pneu mixte
1, record 22, French, pneu%20mixte
masculine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si l'on utilise son VTT sur l'asphalte aussi bien que dans les ornières, on peut choisir un pneu mixte comportant à la fois des paves et une bande de roulement centrale. Celle-ci, si le pneu est bien gonflé(4-5 bars), réduit bien les frottements de la roue. 3, record 22, French, - pneu%20mixte
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Si vous roulez quotidiennement en ville ou sur route, chaussez des «city slicks» ou des mixtes à bandes très étroites. Il vous apporteront un confort comparable aux demi-ballons et une vélocité similaire à des boyaux. 2, record 22, French, - pneu%20mixte
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
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