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Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plug-in hybrid vehicle
1, record 1, English, plug%2Din%20hybrid%20vehicle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- plug-in hybrid electric vehicle 2, record 1, English, plug%2Din%20hybrid%20electric%20vehicle
correct
- PHEV 3, record 1, English, PHEV
correct
- PHEV 3, record 1, English, PHEV
- plug-in hybrid 4, record 1, English, plug%2Din%20hybrid
correct
- gas-optional hybrid electric vehicle 5, record 1, English, gas%2Doptional%20hybrid%20electric%20vehicle
correct, less frequent
- GO-HEV 6, record 1, English, GO%2DHEV
correct, less frequent
- GO-HEV 6, record 1, English, GO%2DHEV
- gas-optional hybrid 7, record 1, English, gas%2Doptional%20hybrid
correct, less frequent
- griddable hybrid 8, record 1, English, griddable%20hybrid
correct, less frequent
- grid-connected hybrid 9, record 1, English, grid%2Dconnected%20hybrid
less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hybrid vehicle with onboard energy storage that can be recharged by connecting a plug to an electrical power source. 10, record 1, English, - plug%2Din%20hybrid%20vehicle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Being a full hybrid, this vehicle is able to run in electric-only mode. 11, record 1, English, - plug%2Din%20hybrid%20vehicle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- plugin hybrid vehicle
- plugin hybrid electric vehicle
- plugin hybrid
- gas optional hybrid electric vehicle
- gas optional hybrid
- gridable hybrid
- grid connected hybrid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Mesures antipollution
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- véhicule hybride rechargeable
1, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20hybride%20rechargeable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VHR 2, record 1, French, VHR
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- véhicule électrique hybride rechargeable 3, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20%C3%A9lectrique%20hybride%20rechargeable
correct, masculine noun
- VEHR 3, record 1, French, VEHR
correct, masculine noun
- VEHR 3, record 1, French, VEHR
- véhicule à motorisation hybride rechargeable 4, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20%C3%A0%20motorisation%20hybride%20rechargeable
correct, masculine noun
- hybride rechargeable 5, record 1, French, hybride%20rechargeable
correct, masculine noun
- véhicule hybride branchable 6, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20hybride%20branchable
correct, masculine noun
- hybride branchable 7, record 1, French, hybride%20branchable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Véhicule à motorisation hybride dont les batteries peuvent être rechargées par raccordement à un réseau de distribution électrique. 4, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20hybride%20rechargeable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
véhicule hybride rechargeable; véhicule à motorisation hybride rechargeable; hybride rechargeable : désignations et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 8 juin 2011. 8, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20hybride%20rechargeable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de vehículos automotores y bicicletas
- Medidas contra la contaminación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vehículo híbrido enchufable
1, record 1, Spanish, veh%C3%ADculo%20h%C3%ADbrido%20enchufable
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- híbrido enchufable 2, record 1, Spanish, h%C3%ADbrido%20enchufable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los vehículos híbridos enchufables [pueden] recargar sus baterías a través de su conexión a la red eléctrica [y] disponen de mayor autonomía pero sin llegar a conseguir la de los vehículos puramente eléctricos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - veh%C3%ADculo%20h%C3%ADbrido%20enchufable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El vehículo híbrido enchufable es un tipo de vehículo híbrido total debido al grado de autonomía que puede conseguir con la batería eléctrica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - veh%C3%ADculo%20h%C3%ADbrido%20enchufable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vehículo híbrido enchufable: A pesar de que este término se utiliza generalmente como sinónimo de "automóvil híbrido enchufable", se desaconseja ese uso ya que "vehículo" es un concepto genérico que comprende al de "automóvil". 3, record 1, Spanish, - veh%C3%ADculo%20h%C3%ADbrido%20enchufable
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