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APPRENTIE WAGONNIERE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- apprentice carman - railway
1, record 1, English, apprentice%20carman%20%2D%20railway
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- apprentice carwoman - railway 1, record 1, English, apprentice%20carwoman%20%2D%20railway
correct
- railway carman apprentice 1, record 1, English, railway%20carman%20apprentice
correct
- railway carwoman apprentice 1, record 1, English, railway%20carwoman%20apprentice
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- apprenti wagonnier
1, record 1, French, apprenti%20wagonnier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- apprentie wagonnière 1, record 1, French, apprentie%20wagonni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- apprentice carman
1, record 2, English, apprentice%20carman
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- apprentice carwoman 1, record 2, English, apprentice%20carwoman
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- railcar mechanic apprentice 2, record 2, English, railcar%20mechanic%20apprentice
correct, see observation
- car mechanic apprentice 3, record 2, English, car%20mechanic%20apprentice
correct, see observation
- rail car technician apprentice 4, record 2, English, rail%20car%20technician%20apprentice
correct, see observation
- carman trainee 5, record 2, English, carman%20trainee
- carwoman trainee 5, record 2, English, carwoman%20trainee
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
apprentice carman; apprentice carwoman: Although these terms are still used, they seem to be gradually replaced by the various synonyms formed with the words "mechanic" and "technician." 6, record 2, English, - apprentice%20carman
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
railcar mechanic apprentice; car mechanic apprentice; rail car technician apprentice: The terms "car" and "railcar" (or "rail car") refer to both passenger cars and freight cars. 6, record 2, English, - apprentice%20carman
Record 2, Key term(s)
- rail car mechanic apprentice
- railcar technician apprentice
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- apprenti wagonnier
1, record 2, French, apprenti%20wagonnier
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- apprentie wagonnière 1, record 2, French, apprentie%20wagonni%C3%A8re
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- apprenti mécanicien de matériel remorqué 2, record 2, French, apprenti%20m%C3%A9canicien%20de%20mat%C3%A9riel%20remorqu%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- apprentie mécanicienne de matériel remorqué 2, record 2, French, apprentie%20m%C3%A9canicienne%20de%20mat%C3%A9riel%20remorqu%C3%A9
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
apprenti wagonnier; apprentie wagonnière : Bien que ces termes soient toujours utilisés, ils tendent à être remplacés par les termes «apprenti mécanicien de matériel remorqué» et «apprentie mécanicienne de matériel remorqué» pour désigner cette notion. 2, record 2, French, - apprenti%20wagonnier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
apprenti mécanicien de matériel remorqué; apprentie mécanicienne de matériel remorqué : Dans le secteur ferroviaire, le terme «matériel remorqué» peut désigner des «wagons» (trains de marchandises) ou des «voitures» (trains de voyageurs). 2, record 2, French, - apprenti%20wagonnier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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