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ALERTER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alert
1, record 1, English, alert
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forewarn to prepare for action. 1, record 1, English, - alert
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alerter
1, record 1, French, alerter
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Avertir pour que des mesures soient prises. 1, record 1, French, - alerter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alerter : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - alerter
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alertar
1, record 1, Spanish, alertar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prevenir, prepararse para la acción. 2, record 1, Spanish, - alertar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El verbo alertar, cuando va seguido de una oración encabezada por la conjunción que, requiere la preposición de [...] Sin embargo, el queísmo, el uso incorrecto de la conjunción que en lugar de la secuencia de que, es muy frecuente en las noticias en las que aparece el verbo alertar. [...] Lo correcto [es] escribir alertó de que. Asimismo cabe señalar que [...] alertar también puede construirse con la preposición sobre: «La ONU alerta sobre la falta de fondos para refugiados sirios». 3, record 1, Spanish, - alertar
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-02-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- warn
1, record 2, English, warn
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avertir
1, record 2, French, avertir
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- alerter 1, record 2, French, alerter
verb
- aviser 1, record 2, French, aviser
verb
- prévenir 1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9venir
verb
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-07-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- give a clarion call to the people
1, record 3, English, give%20a%20clarion%20call%20to%20the%20people
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
give a clarion to the people of Canada 1, record 3, English, - give%20a%20clarion%20call%20to%20the%20people
Record 3, Key term(s)
- clarion call
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- alerter 1, record 3, French, alerter
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alerter la population. (A.R.) débats, 20 fév. 1951 1, record 3, French, - alerter
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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