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FER REPASSER [4 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
- flatiron
1, record 1, English, flatiron
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flatiron: an item in the "Maintenance Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - flatiron
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fer à repasser
1, record 1, French, fer%20%C3%A0%20repasser
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fer à repasser : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de maintenance» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - fer%20%C3%A0%20repasser
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-03-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flat iron
1, record 2, English, flat%20iron
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- flat-iron 2, record 2, English, flat%2Diron
correct
- flatiron 1, record 2, English, flatiron
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chevron
1, record 2, French, chevron
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fer à repasser 2, record 2, French, fer%20%C3%A0%20repasser
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les ravins cataclinaux qui incisent les flancs d'un mont sont des rûs ou ruz. Entre deux ruz se dégage parfois un chevron (Angl. : flat-iron), saillie de forme triangulaire à pointe dirigée vers le sommet. 3, record 2, French, - chevron
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] le Chasseral dont l'arête est séparée par le Val-de-Ruz comme la trace d'un fer à repasser sur un pli de nappe trop grand pour lui. 4, record 2, French, - chevron
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- chevron
1, record 2, Spanish, chevron
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-01-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Small Household Appliances
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- iron
1, record 3, English, iron
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small appliance, usually electric, for pressing fabrics manually. An iron may hold distilled, demineralized or tap water to make steam (or spray) for pressing or ironing. 1, record 3, English, - iron
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Petits appareils ménagers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fer à repasser
1, record 3, French, fer%20%C3%A0%20repasser
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fer 1, record 3, French, fer
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument en métal, à base plane, muni d'une poignée, qui une fois chaud sert à repasser le linge. 1, record 3, French, - fer%20%C3%A0%20repasser
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-11-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- imprinter
1, record 4, English, imprinter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- credit card imprinter 2, record 4, English, credit%20card%20imprinter
correct
- credit imprinter 3, record 4, English, credit%20imprinter
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The device that causes the name and account number on a credit card to be transferred to a sales slip as used in department stores, gasoline stations, etc. 1, record 4, English, - imprinter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- imprimante à carte
1, record 4, French, imprimante%20%C3%A0%20carte
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fer à repasser 2, record 4, French, fer%20%C3%A0%20repasser
masculine noun, jargon
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil servant à reproduire sur une facture les indications de la carte de crédit. 1, record 4, French, - imprimante%20%C3%A0%20carte
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Les commerçants français) pourront accepter toutes les cartes portant le logo "CB" (Groupement des cartes bancaires), ainsi que les cartes étrangères de marque Visa ou Eurocard-Mastercard, en n'utilisant qu'un seul instrument de facturation ("fer à repasser" ou terminal point de vente). 2, record 4, French, - imprimante%20%C3%A0%20carte
Record 4, Key term(s)
- presse à cartes
- presse à cartes de crédit
- presse à carte
- presse à carte de crédit
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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