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CREMAILLERE [12 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trammel
1, record 1, English, trammel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trammel: an item in the "Food Processing and Preparation Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - trammel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crémaillère
1, record 1, French, cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crémaillère : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de transformation et de préparation des aliments» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rack
1, record 2, English, rack
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- straight gear 2, record 2, English, straight%20gear
correct, officially approved
- flat gear 2, record 2, English, flat%20gear
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flat plate or straight bar having a series of identical equidistant teeth on one face. 3, record 2, English, - rack
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A rack can be regarded as part of a gear of infinitely large diameter. 3, record 2, English, - rack
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rack: term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - rack
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
rack: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 2, English, - rack
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crémaillère
1, record 2, French, cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe denté, de forme parallélépipédique, ou barre droite, ayant, sur une de ses faces, une série de dents identiques équidistantes. 2, record 2, French, - cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une crémaillère peut être considérée comme une portion de roue cylindrique de diamètre infiniment grand. 2, record 2, French, - cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
crémaillère : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 3, record 2, French, - cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
crémaillère : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
crémaillère : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 2, French, - cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-08-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Building Hardware
- Finish Carpentry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- standard
1, record 3, English, standard
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- shelf standard 2, record 3, English, shelf%20standard
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shelf standards are the quickest, simplest way of installing adjustable shelving. 2, record 3, English, - standard
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Adjustable shelf standard. 3, record 3, English, - standard
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie du bâtiment
- Menuiserie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- crémaillère
1, record 3, French, cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Baguette crantée fixée verticalement pour recevoir des tasseaux supports d'étagères. 2, record 3, French, - cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Crémaillère réglable. 3, record 3, French, - cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-11-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cog rail 1, record 4, English, cog%20rail
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- rack rail 1, record 4, English, rack%20rail
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- crémaillère
1, record 4, French, cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- rail-crémaillère 1, record 4, French, rail%2Dcr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
masculine noun
- rail denté 1, record 4, French, rail%20dent%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tige rectiligne à crans qui s'engrènent dans une roue dentée pour transformer un mouvement de rotation continu en un mouvement rectiligne continu, ou inversement. 1, record 4, French, - cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo rodante y suspensión (Ferrocarriles)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cremallera
1, record 4, Spanish, cremallera
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tercer riel dentado que se dispone entre los dos de una vía ordinaria y en el cual engrana un piñón de la locomotora. 1, record 4, Spanish, - cremallera
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-05-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- rack of starting block
1, record 5, English, rack%20of%20starting%20block
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- crémaillère
1, record 5, French, cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Atletismo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- bloque de salida
1, record 5, Spanish, bloque%20de%20salida
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-10-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Stairs and Stairways
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- open string
1, record 6, English, open%20string
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- open stringer 1, record 6, English, open%20stringer
correct
- cut string 1, record 6, English, cut%20string
correct
- bridgeboard 2, record 6, English, bridgeboard
correct, see observation
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
String of stair consisting of a notched board for supporting the treads and risers of a wooden strairway. 2, record 6, English, - open%20string
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "bridgeboard" may be restricted to wooden stairway. 3, record 6, English, - open%20string
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Escaliers
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- limon à crémaillère
1, record 6, French, limon%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- limon en crémaillère 2, record 6, French, limon%20en%20cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
- limon à l'anglaise 3, record 6, French, limon%20%C3%A0%20l%27anglaise
correct, masculine noun
- crémaillère 4, record 6, French, cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce d'appui taillée en dents de scie sur laquelle reposent les extrémités latérales des marches et des contremarches d'un escalier. 5, record 6, French, - limon%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'escalier peut être réalisé sur un limon central ou sur deux limons à crémaillère; c'est-à-dire découpés en partie supérieure selon le profil des marches et des contremarches. 6, record 6, French, - limon%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Escaleras
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- zanca de cremallera
1, record 6, Spanish, zanca%20de%20cremallera
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- zanca a la inglesa 2, record 6, Spanish, zanca%20a%20la%20inglesa
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zanca construida de tal manera que los bordes de las huellas vuelan sobre una cremallera. 3, record 6, Spanish, - zanca%20de%20cremallera
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-07-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- traversing rack
1, record 7, English, traversing%20rack
standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Turning lathe. 1, record 7, English, - traversing%20rack
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 7, English, - traversing%20rack
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- crémaillère
1, record 7, French, cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tour parallèle. 1, record 7, French, - cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 7, French, - cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-12-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Slaughterhouses
- Pulleys and Belts
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hang back rack 1, record 8, English, hang%20back%20rack
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hang back rack is designed to hold 10 carcasses. 1, record 8, English, - hang%20back%20rack
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Abattoirs
- Poulies et courroies
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- crémaillère
1, record 8, French, cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Préparation des volailles à l'abattoir. 2, record 8, French, - cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1984-08-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Wrought Metal Items and Antique Tools
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- trammel
1, record 9, English, trammel
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a device with links or openings at different heights for hanging a pot hook in a fireplace. 1, record 9, English, - trammel
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Objets ouvrés et outils anciens (Métal)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- crémaillère
1, record 9, French, cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tige de fer munie de crans qui permettent de la suspendre à différentes hauteurs dans une cheminée. 1, record 9, French, - cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une cheminée (...) laissait pendre à une crémaillère, une marmite. 1, record 9, French, - cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- tooth rack 1, record 10, English, tooth%20rack
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of a pair of compasses. 1, record 10, English, - tooth%20rack
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- crémaillère
1, record 10, French, cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- toothed bar 1, record 11, English, toothed%20bar
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- crémaillère 1, record 11, French, cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--pièce rectiligne dentée engrenant avec une roue pour transformer un mouvement de rotation en un mouvement de translation ou réciproquement. 1, record 11, French, - cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Ovens and Baking (Ceramics)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- serrated saddle 1, record 12, English, serrated%20saddle
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--a saddle with a serrated upper edge. 1, record 12, English, - serrated%20saddle
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Fours et cuisson (Céramique industrielle)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- crémaillère 1, record 12, French, cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--pernette crénelée. 1, record 12, French, - cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8re
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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