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GRINCEMENT [2 records]

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Record 1 2023-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Road Transport
DEF

A non-pure, medium-frequency sound.

OBS

grating: term used to describe vibration and noise related to the braking of automotive vehicles and their trailers.

OBS

grating: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Transport routier
DEF

Son non pur de moyenne fréquence.

OBS

grincement : terme utilisé pour décrire les vibrations et bruits liés au freinage des véhicules automobiles et de leurs remorques.

OBS

grincement : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mantenimiento y reparación (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
  • Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
  • Transporte por carretera
DEF

Sonido no puro, de frecuencia media.

OBS

rechinamiento: término utilizado para describir vibraciones y ruidos relacionados al frenado de automóviles.

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Record 2 2004-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

The increasingly common scratchy background noise that emanates from somebody's Walkman in an elevator, car or other enclosed space.

OBS

Irritating sound effect of the New Economy.

OBS

The Dictionary of New Media is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

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