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EMMELEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- entanglement
1, record 1, English, entanglement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most entanglements occur when a collapsed canopy is dropped without warning, thereby allowing the collapse to fall into the canopy below ... 1, record 1, English, - entanglement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- emmêlement
1, record 1, French, emm%C3%AAlement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est bien évident que si le déclencheur ouvre le parachute de secours (quasiment) au moment où le [parachutiste] ouvre le principal, le risque d'emmêlement des deux voiles est grand [...] 1, record 1, French, - emm%C3%AAlement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fouling
1, record 2, English, fouling
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hydraulic Return lines. Inspect. ... Ensure no fouling of line to line ... . 2, record 2, English, - fouling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- emmêlement
1, record 2, French, emm%C3%AAlement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) fait d'être emmêlé. 2, record 2, French, - emm%C3%AAlement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emmêler : mêler l'un à l'autre. 2, record 2, French, - emm%C3%AAlement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
emmêlement : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 3, record 2, French, - emm%C3%AAlement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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