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STATION EPURATION EAU [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- water treatment plant
1, record 1, English, water%20treatment%20plant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- water treatment station 2, record 1, English, water%20treatment%20station
correct
- water treatment facility 3, record 1, English, water%20treatment%20facility
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Water treatment plants are those facilities that treat water, ground water or surface water, and produce potable water for public consumption or provide primary treatment and produce "industrial water." 4, record 1, English, - water%20treatment%20plant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Depending on the context, "plant," "station" or "facility" will be used. 5, record 1, English, - water%20treatment%20plant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- usine de traitement de l'eau
1, record 1, French, usine%20de%20traitement%20de%20l%27eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- installation de traitement de l'eau 2, record 1, French, installation%20de%20traitement%20de%20l%27eau
correct, feminine noun
- station de traitement de l'eau 3, record 1, French, station%20de%20traitement%20de%20l%27eau
correct, feminine noun
- usine d'épuration d'eau 4, record 1, French, usine%20d%27%C3%A9puration%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun
- installation d'épuration d'eau 5, record 1, French, installation%20d%27%C3%A9puration%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun
- station d'épuration d'eau 6, record 1, French, station%20d%27%C3%A9puration%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des bâtiments et des équipements destinés à transformer les eaux naturelles en eau propice à un usage domestique ou industriel, ou encore à épurer des eaux usées avant leur rejet dans l'environnement. 7, record 1, French, - usine%20de%20traitement%20de%20l%27eau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon le contexte, on utilisera «usine», «installation» ou «station». 7, record 1, French, - usine%20de%20traitement%20de%20l%27eau
Record 1, Key term(s)
- usine de traitement des eaux
- installation de traitement des eaux
- station de traitement des eaux
- usine d'épuration des eaux
- installation d'épuration des eaux
- station d'épuration des eaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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