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SIFFLET [12 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- whistle
1, record 1, English, whistle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
whistle: an item in the "Sound Communication Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - whistle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sifflet
1, record 1, French, sifflet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sifflet : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de communication sonore» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - sifflet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-01-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
- Outfitting of Ships
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- whistle
1, record 2, English, whistle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
- Armement et gréement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sifflet
1, record 2, French, sifflet
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sifflet : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 2, French, - sifflet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-03-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
- Finish Carpentry
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scarf
1, record 3, English, scarf
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- scarf joint 2, record 3, English, scarf%20joint
correct
- scarfed joint 3, record 3, English, scarfed%20joint
correct
- scarf-joint 1, record 3, English, scarf%2Djoint
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A joint by which two timbers are connected longitudinally into a continuous piece, the ends being halved, notched or cut away so as to fit into each other with mutual overlapping. 1, record 3, English, - scarf
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
- Menuiserie
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- assemblage en sifflet
1, record 3, French, assemblage%20en%20sifflet
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- enture 2, record 3, French, enture
correct, feminine noun
- sifflet 3, record 3, French, sifflet
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Joint biais d'une enture d'assemblage. 3, record 3, French, - assemblage%20en%20sifflet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Assemblage de deux pièces de bois bout à bout. 2, record 3, French, - assemblage%20en%20sifflet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certains auteurs distinguent plusieurs catégories d'entures: l'enture à simple sifflet, le trait de Jupiter simple, le trait de Jupiter des menuisiers. 4, record 3, French, - assemblage%20en%20sifflet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
assemblage en sifflet : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 5, record 3, French, - assemblage%20en%20sifflet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-05-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
- Field Hockey
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- whistle
1, record 4, English, whistle
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- whistle blow 2, record 4, English, whistle%20blow
correct, noun
- call 2, record 4, English, call
correct, noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sound made by the referee with a whistle to give signals to players. 3, record 4, English, - whistle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
- Hockey sur gazon
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coup de sifflet
1, record 4, French, coup%20de%20sifflet
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- sifflet 2, record 4, French, sifflet
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
- Hockey sobre hierba
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- pitido
1, record 4, Spanish, pitido
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- silbido 2, record 4, Spanish, silbido
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si el silbido del árbitro y el gol son simultáneos, [el árbitro] puede dar validez al tanto, porque ambas acciones ocurren al mismo tiempo. Pero si el árbitro pita antes del remate, la ley de la ventaja es imposible. 2, record 4, Spanish, - pitido
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-04-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- whistle
1, record 5, English, whistle
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A device used by a referee to give signals to players. 1, record 5, English, - whistle
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sifflet
1, record 5, French, sifflet
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- silbato
1, record 5, Spanish, silbato
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-12-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Horse Husbandry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- trimmed area
1, record 6, English, trimmed%20area
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the ground border of a hoof wall, to release pressure on the corresponding part of the wall. 1, record 6, English, - trimmed%20area
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- suppression d'appui
1, record 6, French, suppression%20d%27appui
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- sifflet 1, record 6, French, sifflet
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sur le bord inférieur de la muraille. 1, record 6, French, - suppression%20d%27appui
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-08-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Singing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- whistle register 1, record 7, English, whistle%20register
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The highest female register. 1, record 7, English, - whistle%20register
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chant
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- sifflet
1, record 7, French, sifflet
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- voix de sifflet 2, record 7, French, voix%20de%20sifflet
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
LES REGISTRES - Il s'agit de sons produits par l'activité de certains groupes musculaires dominant momentanément dans un processus global coordonné. Il existe en principe deux registres fondamentaux correspondant à deux modes d'émission très différents du fonctionnement laryngé. Un troisième registre intermédiaire se situe entre les deux registres fondamentaux [...] Enfin, aux deux extrémités de l'échelle tonale, on décrit deux types vibratoires particuliers : - Le strohbass ou «vocal fry» [...] - Le sifflet : dans l'extrême aigu : les apophyses vocales se touchent et laissent une fuite d'air en arrière, au niveau de la commissure postérieure. L'air passant à travers cet orifice crée des turbulences sur le souffle, donnant naissance au son. 1, record 7, French, - sifflet
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-02-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
- Weapon Systems
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- whistle assembly
1, record 8, English, whistle%20assembly
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- sifflet
1, record 8, French, sifflet
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Partie du simulateur de projectile à explosion au sol C1A1. (C-74-370-FA0/TA-000, p. 3) 1, record 8, French, - sifflet
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1981-09-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- whistle
1, record 9, English, whistle
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- sifflet
1, record 9, French, sifflet
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1981-04-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Diesel Motors
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- scarfed 1, record 10, English, scarfed
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs diesel
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- coupé en sifflet 1, record 10, French, coup%C3%A9%20en%20sifflet
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- en sifflet 1, record 10, French, en%20sifflet
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
Record 11, Main entry term, English
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- sifflet 1, record 11, French, sifflet
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
métallurgie Grimaux 1, record 11, French, - sifflet
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- catcalls 1, record 12, English, catcalls
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reader's Digest Oct. 50 1, record 12, English, - catcalls
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- coups de sifflet 1, record 12, French, coups%20de%20sifflet
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- sifflet 1, record 12, French, sifflet
- miaulements 1, record 12, French, miaulements
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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