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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Networks
- Airport Runways and Areas
- Road Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slipperiness
1, record 1, English, slipperiness
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The condition of a road surface which offers little resistance to skidding. 2, record 1, English, - slipperiness
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
slipperiness: term proposed by the World Road Association. 3, record 1, English, - slipperiness
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réseaux routiers
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
- Sécurité routière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- glissance
1, record 1, French, glissance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État d'une chaussée présentant un très faible coefficient de frottement, dû à l'action combinée sur la route des huiles provenant des imbrûlés des gaz d'échappement, et de l'eau résultant de la pluie ou du brouillard. 2, record 1, French, - glissance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glissance : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route. 3, record 1, French, - glissance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes viales
- Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
- Seguridad vial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- resbalosidad
1, record 1, Spanish, resbalosidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- estado resbaladizo 2, record 1, Spanish, estado%20resbaladizo
correct, masculine noun
- resbalamiento 3, record 1, Spanish, resbalamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El rozamiento de una pista mojada debería medirse para [...] evaluar la resbalosidad de las pistas cuando están mojadas [...] 4, record 1, Spanish, - resbalosidad
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Un vehículo sufrió un vuelco esta mañana [...] El estado resbaladizo de la calzada habría originado el accidente. 2, record 1, Spanish, - resbalosidad
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