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CUVETTE TOILETTE [3 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
- douche pan
1, record 1, English, douche%20pan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
douche pan: an item in the "Toilet Articles" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - douche%20pan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cuvette de toilette
1, record 1, French, cuvette%20de%20toilette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cuvette de toilette : objet de la classe «Articles de toilette» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - cuvette%20de%20toilette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- toilet bowl
1, record 2, English, toilet%20bowl
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- water-closet bowl 1, record 2, English, water%2Dcloset%20bowl
correct, officially approved
- water closet pan 2, record 2, English, water%20closet%20pan
correct
- W.C. bowl 3, record 2, English, W%2EC%2E%20bowl
correct, Great Britain, standardized
- closet bowl 1, record 2, English, closet%20bowl
correct
- W.C. pan 3, record 2, English, W%2EC%2E%20pan
correct, Great Britain, standardized
- toilet pan 4, record 2, English, toilet%20pan
correct
- pan 3, record 2, English, pan
correct, noun, Great Britain, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ceramic or metal sanitary appliance, for the reception and flushing away of human solid and liquid excrement, consisting of a bowl with an inlet for flushing water and a trapped outlet. 3, record 2, English, - toilet%20bowl
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pan; W.C. bowl; W.C. pan: terms standardized by the British Standards Institution (BSI). 2, record 2, English, - toilet%20bowl
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
water-closet bowl; toilet bowl: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 2, English, - toilet%20bowl
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cuvette de toilette
1, record 2, French, cuvette%20de%20toilette
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cuvette de cabinet d'aisance 2, record 2, French, cuvette%20de%20cabinet%20d%27aisance
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- cuvette 3, record 2, French, cuvette
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- bol de toilette 4, record 2, French, bol%20de%20toilette
calque, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bassin en faïence ou en porcelaine d'un siège [de toilette]. 5, record 2, French, - cuvette%20de%20toilette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cuvette de cabinet d'aisance; cuvette : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 6, record 2, French, - cuvette%20de%20toilette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-11-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- toilet
1, record 3, English, toilet
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toilets, including: raised toilets and those with built-in douche and/or air dryer. 1, record 3, English, - toilet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ISO code: 09 12 06. 2, record 3, English, - toilet
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cuvette de WC
1, record 3, French, cuvette%20de%20WC
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cuvette de toilette 2, record 3, French, cuvette%20de%20toilette
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cuvettes de WC comprenant : les cuvettes surélevées et celles qui sont construites avec douchette et/ou séchoir à air chaud incorporés. 1, record 3, French, - cuvette%20de%20WC
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Code ISO : 09 12 06. 2, record 3, French, - cuvette%20de%20WC
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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