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REPANDEUSE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
- Construction Site Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spreader 1, record 1, English, spreader
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
- Matériel de chantier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- répandeuse
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9pandeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Citerne mobile munie d'un dispositif pour répandre des produits liquides sur le sol. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9pandeuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Equipment
- Road Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tar-spraying machine
1, record 2, English, tar%2Dspraying%20machine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- road oiler 2, record 2, English, road%20oiler
- spreader 3, record 2, English, spreader
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A machine] used for heating and spraying tar and bitumen with capacities ranging from 50 to 2,000 gallons. 1, record 2, English, - tar%2Dspraying%20machine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The smaller sizes have a hand-operated pump connected to a spraying lance. On the larger machines the hot liquid is pumped through a distributing pipe fitted with jets from which it is sprayed under pressure on to the road. 1, record 2, English, - tar%2Dspraying%20machine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
- Entretien des routes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- répandeuse
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9pandeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- épandeuse 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9pandeuse
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil destiné au répandage des bitumes ou des goudrons sur les chaussées. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9pandeuse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les répandeuses destinées à du liant chaud sont calorifugées et munies d'un système de chauffage. 4, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9pandeuse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quand il s'agit d'un engin qui répartit des liants hydrocarbonés, on utilise plutôt «répandeuse». 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9pandeuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-10-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Farm Equipment
- Crop Protection
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pesticide applicator
1, record 3, English, pesticide%20applicator
see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "applicator" refers sometimes to "someone applying pesticides" or more usually to a device for applying directly substances such as medicine or cosmetics. 2, record 3, English, - pesticide%20applicator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel agricole
- Protection des végétaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épandeur
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9pandeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- répandeuse 1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9pandeuse
correct, feminine noun
- appareil de traitement à pesticide 2, record 3, French, appareil%20de%20traitement%20%C3%A0%20pesticide
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distributeur d'engrais ou de pesticides. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9pandeur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un applicateur, en français, désigne plutôt un instrument (ou un type de conditionnement) permettant l'application directe de produits sur une partie du corps humain sans contact manuel. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9pandeur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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