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FERRAILLEUR [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reinforcing steel ironworker
1, record 1, English, reinforcing%20steel%20ironworker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ferrailleur
1, record 1, French, ferrailleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ferrailleuse 1, record 1, French, ferrailleuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Trade
- Metallurgy - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scrap metal dealer
1, record 2, English, scrap%20metal%20dealer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- scrap dealer 2, record 2, English, scrap%20dealer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who buys and sells old metal ... that can be used for new purposes. 2, record 2, English, - scrap%20metal%20dealer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Commerce
- Métallurgie générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ferrailleur
1, record 2, French, ferrailleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ferrailleuse 1, record 2, French, ferrailleuse
correct, feminine noun
- marchand de ferraille 2, record 2, French, marchand%20de%20ferraille
correct, masculine noun
- marchande de ferraille 2, record 2, French, marchande%20de%20ferraille
correct, feminine noun
- commerçant en ferraille 3, record 2, French, commer%C3%A7ant%20en%20ferraille
correct, masculine noun
- commerçante en ferraille 2, record 2, French, commer%C3%A7ante%20en%20ferraille
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui fait le commerce de la ferraille. 4, record 2, French, - ferrailleur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-04-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Metallurgy - General
- Metal Construction
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reinforcing ironworker
1, record 3, English, reinforcing%20ironworker
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Reinforcing ironworkers place and tie reinforcing material. They place and tie reinforcing steel, and post-tension tendons and related components to reinforce concrete structures. 2, record 3, English, - reinforcing%20ironworker
Record 3, Key term(s)
- reinforcing iron worker
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Métallurgie générale
- Construction métallique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ferrailleur
1, record 3, French, ferrailleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ferrailleuse 2, record 3, French, ferrailleuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Personne qui assemble des tiges ou des treillis métalliques à l'aide de fils de fer, d'attaches ou de procédés de soudage, et qui les place ou les fixe de manière à renforcer le béton dans la construction de coffrages, de colonnes, de poutres ou de dalles servant à édifier des bâtiments, des ponts ou des réservoirs. Elle doit déterminer le nombre, les dimensions, les formes et les emplacements des armatures et des treillis afin d'assurer la solidité des travaux. 3, record 3, French, - ferrailleur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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