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ESSUIE-MAIN [2 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
- hand towel
1, record 1, English, hand%20towel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hand towel: an item in the "Toilet Articles" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - hand%20towel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- essuie-main
1, record 1, French, essuie%2Dmain
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
essuie-main : objet de la classe «Articles de toilette» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - essuie%2Dmain
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacy
- Hygiene and Health
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hand wipe
1, record 2, English, hand%20wipe
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - hand%20wipe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacie
- Hygiène et santé
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- essuie-mains
1, record 2, French, essuie%2Dmains
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- essuie-main 1, record 2, French, essuie%2Dmain
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon le Petit Robert 2004, on peut écrire au singulier «essuie-main» ou «essuie-mains». 2, record 2, French, - essuie%2Dmains
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : des essuie-mains. 1, record 2, French, - essuie%2Dmains
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
essuie-main (sing.); essuie-mains (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 2, French, - essuie%2Dmains
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
essuie-mains : terme tiré du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 3, record 2, French, - essuie%2Dmains
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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