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LOUVRE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adjustable louver
1, record 1, English, adjustable%20louver
officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
adjustable louver: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - adjustable%20louver
Record 1, Key term(s)
- adjustable louvre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- louvre réglable
1, record 1, French, louvre%20r%C3%A9glable
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- volet réglable 1, record 1, French, volet%20r%C3%A9glable
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
louvre réglable; volet réglable : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - louvre%20r%C3%A9glable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fixed louver
1, record 2, English, fixed%20louver
officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fixed louver: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 2, English, - fixed%20louver
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fixed louvre
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- louvre fixe
1, record 2, French, louvre%20fixe
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- volet fixe 1, record 2, French, volet%20fixe
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
louvre fixe; volet fixe : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 2, French, - louvre%20fixe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-08-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
- Building Ventilation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- louver
1, record 3, English, louver
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- louvre 2, record 3, English, louvre
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An assembly of sloping vanes that permit air to pass through and to inhibit transfer of water droplets; outdoors, the device is used to shed rain. 3, record 3, English, - louver
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Overlapping and sloping formed metal strips fabricated into a frame to allow the passage of air, but shaped to prevent the inclusion or passage of rain or snow. 4, record 3, English, - louver
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
- Ventilation (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- louvre
1, record 3, French, louvre
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- grille d’aération 2, record 3, French, grille%20d%26rsquo%3Ba%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
- persienne 3, record 3, French, persienne
see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Série de bandes ou plaques métalliques, obliques ou superposées, servant de protection contre les projections verticales d'eau, tout en permettant le libre passage d'air de ventilation. 4, record 3, French, - louvre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'aérateur Guzzi [...] est constitué de sortes de persiennes en verre à lames mobiles qu'on substitue au carreau supérieur de la fenêtre du local à ventiler. On règle grossièrement le débit en inclinant plus ou moins les persiennes. 5, record 3, French, - louvre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Traduit souvent par «persiennes», le terme louvre est très fréquemment utilisé par les thermiciens et aérauliciens pour désigner [...] les volets d'air ou «persiennes» remplissant le double rôle de protection et de ventilation. 4, record 3, French, - louvre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme louvre semble avoir été emprunté au vocabulaire de la marine et semble plus approprié que le terme persienne qui s'utilise en parlant des fenêtres mais non des conduits d'aération ou de ventilation. 6, record 3, French, - louvre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acondicionamiento de aire y calefacción
- Ventilación (Construcción)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- rejilla de ventilación
1, record 3, Spanish, rejilla%20de%20ventilaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-11-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Louvre Accord
1, record 4, English, Louvre%20Accord
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An agreement reached in Paris, France, in 1987 by the Group of Five, plus Canada. The group agreed to cooperate more actively to increase stability of the rates of exchange of their respective currencies. 2, record 4, English, - Louvre%20Accord
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Accord du Louvre
1, record 4, French, Accord%20du%20Louvre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Acuerdo de El Louvre
1, record 4, Spanish, Acuerdo%20de%20El%20Louvre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compromiso alcanzado por el Grupo de los siete, en febrero de 1987, para sostener el cambio del dólar con la intervención de sus bancos centrales. 1, record 4, Spanish, - Acuerdo%20de%20El%20Louvre
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-08-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- louvre opening 1, record 5, English, louvre%20opening
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- louvre
1, record 5, French, louvre
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-03-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- punkah louver
1, record 6, English, punkah%20louver
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fitting installed on the ventilation outlet to diffuse the air supplied to living or sleeping quarters. 1, record 6, English, - punkah%20louver
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 6, English, - punkah%20louver
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
- Parties des bateaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- louvre punkah
1, record 6, French, louvre%20punkah
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accessoire monté sur une sortie de ventilation pour diffuser l'air dans un local. 1, record 6, French, - louvre%20punkah
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 6, French, - louvre%20punkah
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-02-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Heating
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- fixed louvre 1, record 7, English, fixed%20louvre
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- louvre à lames fixes
1, record 7, French, louvre%20%C3%A0%20lames%20fixes
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- volet d’aérage 1, record 7, French, volet%20d%26rsquo%3Ba%C3%A9rage
masculine noun
- vent louvre 1, record 7, French, vent%20louvre
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(chauffage et ventilation). 1, record 7, French, - louvre%20%C3%A0%20lames%20fixes
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Building Ventilation
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- weather louvre 1, record 8, English, weather%20louvre
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Ventilation (Construction)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- louvre à lames fixes
1, record 8, French, louvre%20%C3%A0%20lames%20fixes
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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