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FORGER [5 records]

Record 1 2013-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Law of Evidence

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Droit de la preuve
DEF

[...] imiter frauduleusement une signature ou un document, ou y apporter des modifications irrégulières.

OBS

«forger» : Forger une signature est un anglicisme qui fait double emploi avec l'expression reçue en français contrefaire une signature (imiter illégalement)

PHR

contrefaire une signature; falsifier un document.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Infracciones y crímenes
  • Derecho probatorio
OBS

falsificar: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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Record 2 2011-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Husbandry
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
DEF

To make a clicking noise by overreaching so that a hind shoe hits a fore shoe.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des chevaux
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
CONT

Se dit [...] du cheval qui heurte ses fers antérieurs par ceux de derrière. Le bruit du forger, un cheval qui forge.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cría de ganado caballar
  • Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
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Record 3 1998-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
DEF

To develop by gradual changes; unfold.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 4 1985-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Armour

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arme blindée

Spanish

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Record 5 1984-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Veterinary Medicine

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médecine vétérinaire

Spanish

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