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LAME TOURNEVIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1990-04-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- screwdriver blade 1, record 1, English, screwdriver%20blade
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lame de tournevis
1, record 1, French, lame%20de%20tournevis
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Dictionnaire visuel de J.C. Corbeil est le seul à désigner l'extrémité aplatie de la tige emmanchée d'un tournevis par le terme "lame". Ce dernier terme est plus souvent synonyme de "tige" et il sert à désigner ce que les anglais appellent "shank". 1, record 1, French, - lame%20de%20tournevis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-04-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- screwdriver shank
1, record 2, English, screwdriver%20shank
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
screwdriver : a hand tool for turning a screw, consisting of a handle attached to a long, narrow shank, usually of metal, which tapers and flattens out to a tip that fits into the slotted head of a screw. 2, record 2, English, - screwdriver%20shank
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lame de tournevis
1, record 2, French, lame%20de%20tournevis
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tige de tournevis 2, record 2, French, tige%20de%20tournevis
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour les cas spéciaux où le serrage doit être très énergique, il existe des lames de tournevis adaptables sur les mandrins de vilebrequin : la figure vous présente deux modèles de ces lames spéciales. 1, record 2, French, - lame%20de%20tournevis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tournevis : Outil pour tourner les vis, fait d'une tige le plus souvent métallique emmanchée à une extrémité, et aplatie à l'autre afin de pénétrer dans la fente des têtes de vis. 3, record 2, French, - lame%20de%20tournevis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En français, il arrive parfois que le terme "lame" désigne plutôt l'extrémité aplatie de la tige où se trouve la pointe du tournevis. 4, record 2, French, - lame%20de%20tournevis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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