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GARCON ASCENSEUR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Hotel Industry (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- elevator operator
1, record 1, English, elevator%20operator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lift attendant 2, record 1, English, lift%20attendant
correct
- lift boy 2, record 1, English, lift%20boy
correct
- liftman 2, record 1, English, liftman
correct
- lift-man 3, record 1, English, lift%2Dman
correct
- elevator boy 2, record 1, English, elevator%20boy
correct
- lift operator 4, record 1, English, lift%20operator
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[One who operates] elevator to transport materials, equipment and people between floors of ... hotel. 5, record 1, English, - elevator%20operator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Hôtellerie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- liftier
1, record 1, French, liftier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- garçon d'ascenseur 1, record 1, French, gar%C3%A7on%20d%27ascenseur
correct, masculine noun
- opérateur d'ascenseur 2, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20d%27ascenseur
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne, généralement en livrée, qui est chargée de la manœuvre d'un ascenseur. Relève du concierge ou du chef chasseur. 3, record 1, French, - liftier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au féminin: liftière. 2, record 1, French, - liftier
Record 1, Key term(s)
- liftière
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Hotelería (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ascensorista
1, record 1, Spanish, ascensorista
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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