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FORTIFIER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- strengthen 1, record 1, English, strengthen
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To increase in strength. 2, record 1, English, - strengthen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To strengthen the links between France and England. 3, record 1, English, - strengthen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- affermir 1, record 1, French, affermir
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fortifier 2, record 1, French, fortifier
- resserrer 3, record 1, French, resserrer
- raffermir 4, record 1, French, raffermir
- renforcer 4, record 1, French, renforcer
- consolider 5, record 1, French, consolider
- accentuer 4, record 1, French, accentuer
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rendre solide ce qui est chancelant, rendre plus stable. 6, record 1, French, - affermir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- consolidar 1, record 1, Spanish, consolidar
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- fortalecer 1, record 1, Spanish, fortalecer
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- entrench
1, record 2, English, entrench
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- retrancher
1, record 2, French, retrancher
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fortifier 1, record 2, French, fortifier
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
retrancher : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 2, record 2, French, - retrancher
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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