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GRILLE OUVRANTE VANTAIL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-04-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fences and Enclosures
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gate
1, record 1, English, gate
correct, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A framework of wood or iron either consisting of bars, gratings, etc., or with a solid face, turning on pivots or hinges, or sliding in a groove and used either in a pair on singly, which serves as a door in a fence or wall. 2, record 1, English, - gate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Above definition based on source a. 2, record 1, English, - gate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Enceintes et clôtures
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- portillon
1, record 1, French, portillon
correct, masculine noun, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grille ouvrante à un vantail 2, record 1, French, grille%20ouvrante%20%C3%A0%20un%20vantail
see observation, feminine noun, specific
- guichet 2, record 1, French, guichet
see observation, masculine noun, specific
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Porte piétonnière ménagée dans une clôture, ou sur le côté d'un portail, ou encore dans une porte cochère [...] 3, record 1, French, - portillon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «ventail». 4, record 1, French, - portillon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ventail : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 5, record 1, French, - portillon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
[...] dans une porte cochère le portillon [...] se nomme un guichet. 3, record 1, French, - portillon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
(portillon) Pièce basse de bois ou de métal permettant l'accès au jardin, de la rue ou d'une autre portion de jardin. 6, record 1, French, - portillon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Les grilles ouvrantes à deux vantaux servent à clore les passages empruntés par les véhicules. Les grilles à un vantail (ou guichet) servent au passage des personnes. 2, record 1, French, - portillon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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