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GELER [4 records]

Record 1 2023-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operating Systems (Software)
CONT

When a computer freezes, it removes your ability to control it ...

PHR

the computer freezes, the system freezes

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
PHR

l'ordinateur se fige, le système se fige

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Epidermis and Dermis
DEF

... injure ... by exposure to extreme cold.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Épiderme et derme

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

To deliver a rock in such a way that it comes to lay next to another rock without actually moving it.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Lancer une pierre de telle sorte qu'elle vienne s'immobiliser sur une autre pierre sans pour autant la déplacer.

OBS

Pour parler de la technique on utilise «gel de pierre», «appui sur une pierre».

Spanish

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Record 4 2001-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Air Pollution
  • Environmental Law
CONT

Among the agreements reached : to freeze CFC production at 1986 levels within three years and to halve the chemical emissions by 1999.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Pollution de l'air
  • Droit environnemental
DEF

Geler [quelque chose] : en interdire, en bloquer la circulation, l'utilisation ou la vente.

Spanish

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