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VELO VILLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Cycling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- roadster
1, record 1, English, roadster
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- roadster bicycle 2, record 1, English, roadster%20bicycle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A roadster bicycle is a type of utility bicycle once common worldwide, and still common in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and some parts of Europe. 2, record 1, English, - roadster
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
However, they are now becoming popular once more in many of those countries that they had largely disappeared from, due to the resurgence in the bicycle as local city transport where the roadster is ideally suited due to its upright riding position, ability to carry shopping loads, simplicity and low maintenance. 2, record 1, English, - roadster
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Roadsters are heavy because they're built for practicality not speed, and they best suit shorter journeys ... 3, record 1, English, - roadster
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Cyclisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vélo de ville
1, record 1, French, v%C3%A9lo%20de%20ville
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vélo urbain 2, record 1, French, v%C3%A9lo%20urbain
correct, masculine noun
- vélo hollandais 3, record 1, French, v%C3%A9lo%20hollandais
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un vélo de ville inclut en général les accessoires essentiels aux déplacements sans accrocs jusqu'au boulot : garde-chaîne, garde-boue et peut-être même un panier ou des supports pour le transport d'objets du quotidien. 2, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9lo%20de%20ville
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Un vélo tout terrain ou un vélo de route même fabriqué aux Pays-Bas ne sera ainsi pas considéré comme un vélo hollandais tandis qu'un vélo destiné à un usage urbain quotidien, même fabriqué en dehors des Pays-Bas, sera dit de type hollandais. 3, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9lo%20de%20ville
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- city bike 1, record 2, English, city%20bike
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vélo de ville
1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9lo%20de%20ville
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bicyclette de ville 2, record 2, French, bicyclette%20de%20ville
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Vélo Québec, mai 1985, p. 10 1, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9lo%20de%20ville
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
M. Barette indique que l'Office de la langue française a choisi bicyclette de ville et dans un ouvrage à paraître, vélo de ville. (Compte rendu de la réunion de la Commission générale de terminologie (France) tenue le vendredi 21 juin 1991). 2, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9lo%20de%20ville
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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