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COUAC [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- glitch
1, record 1, English, glitch
noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couac
1, record 1, French, couac
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Augmentation brutale et non prévisible de la fréquence de récurrence des impulsions émises par un pulsar, perturbant temporairement la lente décroissance de cette fréquence. 1, record 1, French, - couac
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couac : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 25 juillet 2015. 2, record 1, French, - couac
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-12-17
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, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Americanism. 1, record 2, English, - beard
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chaperon
1, record 2, French, chaperon
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- couac 1, record 2, French, couac
masculine noun
- cuir 1, record 2, French, cuir
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dans l'argot d'Hollywood chaperon, homme employé par un artiste pour l'accompagner lorsqu'il paraît en public en compagnie d'une femme qui n'est pas son épouse; quelquefois des actrices recourent au même procédé, cet usage coupe court à toute rumeur malveillante. 1, record 2, French, - chaperon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-05-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- goose-note 1, record 3, English, goose%2Dnote
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nov.-1, 1968 1, record 3, English, - goose%2Dnote
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fausse note 1, record 3, French, fausse%20note
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(argot) (Le Linguiste) 1, record 3, French, - fausse%20note
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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