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EMBOUTEILLAGE [3 records]

Record 1 2011-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Traffic
DEF

A jamming up (as of vehicular traffic) into a disorganized standstill ...

OBS

traffic jam: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary.

OBS

traffic jam: term proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation routière
DEF

Encombrement de véhicules qui réduit ou arrête la circulation.

OBS

embouteillage : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable.

OBS

embouteillage : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tránsito vial
CONT

La circulación se hace cada vez más difícil en las grandes ciudades donde se producen continuamente atascos.

CONT

Siempre hay atascos en las horas punta.

OBS

atasco; embotellamiento: términos utilizados por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera.

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Record 2 2010-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging
  • Industrial Techniques and Processes
  • Brewing and Malting
Key term(s)
  • bottle filling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages
  • Techniques industrielles
  • Brasserie et malterie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Embalajes
  • Procesos y técnicas industriales
  • Fabricación de cerveza y malta
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Record 3 2001-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Terminals
CONT

Holdup in flow of passengers.

Key term(s)
  • hold up
  • hold-up

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérogares
CONT

Les embouteillages dans l'écoulement des passagers.

Spanish

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