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ATTIRANCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Sexology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- attraction
1, record 1, English, attraction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The action or power of arousing romantic or sexual desires. 1, record 1, English, - attraction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
physical attraction, romantic attraction, sexual attraction 2, record 1, English, - attraction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Sexologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attirance
1, record 1, French, attirance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
attirance amoureuse, attirance physique, attirance platonique, attirance sexuelle 2, record 1, French, - attirance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
- Sexología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- atracción
1, record 1, Spanish, atracci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La atracción es el impulso que nos lleva a fijarnos en alguien, ya que nos despierta un deseo, una apetencia por esa persona y, posteriormente a esa atracción, podemos o no llegar a desarrollar amor, entendido como una construcción social que puede adoptar diferentes matices. 1, record 1, Spanish, - atracci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- attirance 1, record 2, French, attirance
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- propension 1, record 2, French, propension
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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