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ATTEINDRE SOMMET [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
- Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- summit
1, record 1, English, summit
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To reach the top of a mountain. 1, record 1, English, - summit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plan on summitting early in the day. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 1, English, - summit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
summit: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 1, English, - summit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
- Phraséologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- atteindre le sommet
1, record 1, French, atteindre%20le%20sommet
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prévoyez atteindre le sommet en début de journée. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 1, record 1, French, - atteindre%20le%20sommet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
atteindre le sommet : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 2, record 1, French, - atteindre%20le%20sommet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-06-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crest
1, record 2, English, crest
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To reach the top of something, but not necessarily the top of a mountain. 1, record 2, English, - crest
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
You will crest the hill in about 5 minutes. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 2, English, - crest
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crest: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 2, English, - crest
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- atteindre le sommet
1, record 2, French, atteindre%20le%20sommet
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vous allez atteindre le sommet de la colline dans environ 5 minutes. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 1, record 2, French, - atteindre%20le%20sommet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
atteindre le sommet : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 2, record 2, French, - atteindre%20le%20sommet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-01-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- record a high
1, record 3, English, record%20a%20high
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- peak 2, record 3, English, peak
correct, verb
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- atteindre le cours le plus haut
1, record 3, French, atteindre%20le%20cours%20le%20plus%20haut
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- atteindre un sommet 1, record 3, French, atteindre%20un%20sommet
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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