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LUNETTES PROTECTION [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Protective Clothing
- Protection of Life
- Occupational Health and Safety
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- safety goggles
1, record 1, English, safety%20goggles
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- protective goggles 2, record 1, English, protective%20goggles
correct, plural
- goggles 3, record 1, English, goggles
correct, plural noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An eye protection device that fits tightly against the face to provide an airtight seal. 4, record 1, English, - safety%20goggles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Safety goggles are intended to shield the wearer's eyes from impact hazards such as flying fragments, objects, large chips, and particles. Goggles fit the face immediately surrounding the eyes and form a protective seal around the eyes. This prevents objects from entering under or around the goggles. 5, record 1, English, - safety%20goggles
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de protection
- Sécurité des personnes
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lunettes de protection étanches
1, record 1, French, lunettes%20de%20protection%20%C3%A9tanches
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lunettes de sécurité étanches 2, record 1, French, lunettes%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9tanches
correct, feminine noun, plural
- lunettes protectrices étanches 3, record 1, French, lunettes%20protectrices%20%C3%A9tanches
correct, feminine noun, plural
- lunettes-masque de protection 4, record 1, French, lunettes%2Dmasque%20de%20protection
feminine noun, plural
- lunettes-masque de sécurité 4, record 1, French, lunettes%2Dmasque%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
feminine noun, plural
- lunettes-masque 4, record 1, French, lunettes%2Dmasque
feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif de protection oculaire qui est ajusté contre le visage pour former une barrière hermétique. 5, record 1, French, - lunettes%20de%20protection%20%C3%A9tanches
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il est recommandé de porter des lunettes protectrices étanches ou un écran facial lorsqu'il y a des risques d'éclaboussures de matériel infectieux en milieu de soins [...] 6, record 1, French, - lunettes%20de%20protection%20%C3%A9tanches
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vestimenta de protección
- Protección de las personas
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
- Ojo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gafas impermeables
1, record 1, Spanish, gafas%20impermeables
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] los establecimientos de salud requieren con urgencia contar con las medidas de protección como mascarillas, mandilones, gafas impermeables, gorros y guantes, que deben tener los profesionales de la salud quienes son los que en primera línea enfrentan la lucha para frenar el avance de esta pandemia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - gafas%20impermeables
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-08-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Protective Clothing
- Protection of Life
- Occupational Health and Safety
- The Eye
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- safety glasses
1, record 2, English, safety%20glasses
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- protective glasses 2, record 2, English, protective%20glasses
correct, plural
- safety spectacles 3, record 2, English, safety%20spectacles
correct, plural
- protective spectacles 4, record 2, English, protective%20spectacles
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An eye protection device made up of lenses and a frame held in place by temples that hook behind the ears. 5, record 2, English, - safety%20glasses
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Safety glasses provide impact protection but do not provide the same level of splash or droplet protection as goggles and generally should not be used for infection control purposes. 6, record 2, English, - safety%20glasses
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de protection
- Sécurité des personnes
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Oeil
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lunettes de protection
1, record 2, French, lunettes%20de%20protection
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lunettes de sécurité 2, record 2, French, lunettes%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, plural
- lunettes protectrices 2, record 2, French, lunettes%20protectrices
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif de protection oculaire composé de lentilles et d'une monture maintenu en place par des branches posées sur les oreilles. 3, record 2, French, - lunettes%20de%20protection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les lunettes de protection. Elles sont généralement en matière plastique légère transparente. Elles doivent être couvrantes sur les côtés et aérées pour éviter la formation de buée. Suffisamment larges et hautes, elles doivent pouvoir recouvrir d'éventuelles lunettes de vue. 4, record 2, French, - lunettes%20de%20protection
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vestimenta de protección
- Protección de las personas
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
- Ojo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- gafas protectoras
1, record 2, Spanish, gafas%20protectoras
feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- safety glasses
1, record 3, English, safety%20glasses
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
safety glasses: an item in the "Personal Gear" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 3, English, - safety%20glasses
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lunettes de protection
1, record 3, French, lunettes%20de%20protection
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lunettes de protection : objet de la classe «Articles personnels» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 3, French, - lunettes%20de%20protection
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Disabled Sports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- blacked-out goggles
1, record 4, English, blacked%2Dout%20goggles
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- black shades 1, record 4, English, black%20shades
correct, plural
- black glasses 1, record 4, English, black%20glasses
correct, plural
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A piece of equipment used by B1 athletes in competition. 2, record 4, English, - blacked%2Dout%20goggles
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Sports adaptés
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lunettes de protection noires
1, record 4, French, lunettes%20de%20protection%20noires
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- lunettes de protection rembourrées 2, record 4, French, lunettes%20de%20protection%20%20rembourr%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
- lunettes opaques 1, record 4, French, lunettes%20opaques
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériel utilisé par les athlètes de la classe B1 lors des compétitions. 1, record 4, French, - lunettes%20de%20protection%20noires
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tous les compétiteurs sont entièrement non-voyants dans la catégorie (B1) [et ils] doivent porter des lunettes de protection rembourrées durant la compétition. 3, record 4, French, - lunettes%20de%20protection%20noires
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-11-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Optical Glass
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- UV safety goggles
1, record 5, English, UV%20safety%20goggles
correct, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- ultraviolet safety goggles 1, record 5, English, ultraviolet%20safety%20goggles
plural
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 5, English, - UV%20safety%20goggles
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Verres d'optique
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- lunettes de protection contre les rayons UV
1, record 5, French, lunettes%20de%20protection%20contre%20les%20rayons%20UV
feminine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- lunettes de protection contre les rayons ultraviolets 1, record 5, French, lunettes%20de%20protection%20contre%20les%20rayons%20ultraviolets
feminine noun, plural
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 5, French, - lunettes%20de%20protection%20contre%20les%20rayons%20UV
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-01-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military Dress
- Optics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ballistic eyewear
1, record 6, English, ballistic%20eyewear
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- BEW 1, record 6, English, BEW
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This procurement is intended to address one of two components in an integrated ocular protection system. Ballistic eyewear forms the first component of coverage and will be augmented by a subsequent layer in the form of a family of ballistic visors. The eyewear incorporates a multi-purpose, optical quality lens system and accommodates prescription wearers. 1, record 6, English, - ballistic%20eyewear
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tenue militaire
- Optique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- lunettes de protection balistique
1, record 6, French, lunettes%20de%20protection%20balistique
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- LPB 2, record 6, French, LPB
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette acquisition porte sur l'un des deux éléments d'un système de protection oculaire intégré. Au premier élément, les lunettes de protection balistique, on pourra ajouter plusieurs types de visières de protection balistique. Les lunettes comportent des lentilles optiques polyvalentes et conviennent aux personnes qui portent des lunettes correctrices. 1, record 6, French, - lunettes%20de%20protection%20balistique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-05-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Protective Clothing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- laser protective goggles
1, record 7, English, laser%20protective%20goggles
plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de protection
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- lunettes de protection laser
1, record 7, French, lunettes%20de%20protection%20laser
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-11-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- protective eyeglasses for light therapy
1, record 8, English, protective%20eyeglasses%20for%20light%20therapy
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ISO code: 03 09 09. 2, record 8, English, - protective%20eyeglasses%20for%20light%20therapy
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- lunettes de protection pour la photothérapie
1, record 8, French, lunettes%20de%20protection%20pour%20la%20phototh%C3%A9rapie
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Code ISO : 03 09 09. 2, record 8, French, - lunettes%20de%20protection%20pour%20la%20phototh%C3%A9rapie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-09-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Work Clothes
- Protection of Life
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- chemical safety goggles
1, record 9, English, chemical%20safety%20goggles
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- splash-proof goggles 2, record 9, English, splash%2Dproof%20goggles
correct
- chemical splash goggles 3, record 9, English, chemical%20splash%20goggles
correct
- chemical goggles 4, record 9, English, chemical%20goggles
correct
- splash-proof safety goggles 5, record 9, English, splash%2Dproof%20safety%20goggles
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chemical splash goggles prevent splashes and vapors from getting in the eyes. 6, record 9, English, - chemical%20safety%20goggles
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Chemical Safety Goggles. ... Protection against flying chips and particles. Superior vision is provided by the spherical lens, improving vertical and peripheral vision. Flexible gray body and low profile design create a positive seal in the critical facial areas. Unique labyrinth style vents allow 10% more airflow than perforated style goggles and provide excellent splash protection when working with harmful liquids. 7, record 9, English, - chemical%20safety%20goggles
Record 9, Key term(s)
- chemical type goggles
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de travail
- Sécurité des personnes
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- lunettes protectrices contre les agents chimiques
1, record 9, French, lunettes%20protectrices%20contre%20les%20agents%20chimiques
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- lunettes de protection contre les produits chimiques 2, record 9, French, lunettes%20de%20protection%20contre%20les%20produits%20chimiques
correct, feminine noun, plural
- lunettes contre les projections liquides 3, record 9, French, lunettes%20contre%20les%20projections%20liquides
correct, feminine noun, plural
- lunettes de protection contre les projections de produits chimiques 2, record 9, French, lunettes%20de%20protection%20contre%20les%20projections%20de%20produits%20chimiques
correct, feminine noun, plural
- lunettes antiéclaboussures 4, record 9, French, lunettes%20anti%C3%A9claboussures
see observation, feminine noun, plural
- lunettes anti-éclaboussures 5, record 9, French, lunettes%20anti%2D%C3%A9claboussures
see observation, feminine noun, plural
- lunettes contre les éclaboussures 6, record 9, French, lunettes%20contre%20les%20%C3%A9claboussures
see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On trouve l'expression «protection contre les projections de produits chimiques» dans la norme AFNOR S77-103 et dans le document AFNOR-28 (Recueil de normes françaises de sécurité et protection individuelles), 1983, p. 606. On peut donc parler de lunettes de protection contre les produits chimiques, ou de protection contre les projections de produits chimiques, puisque ce sont pratiquement toujours sous forme de projections que les produits chimiques risquent d'atteindre les yeux. On trouve aussi dans certains ouvrages des termes spécifiques, comme «lunettes (de protection) contre les produits corrosifs», ou «lunettes antiacide», «lunettes de protection contre les acides», que l'on peut employer si le contexte le permet, c'est-à-dire s'il est question de protection contre ce type de produits. 7, record 9, French, - lunettes%20protectrices%20contre%20les%20agents%20chimiques
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lunettes de travail à coques, contre la poussière et les éclaboussures. 6, record 9, French, - lunettes%20protectrices%20contre%20les%20agents%20chimiques
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«Éclabousser» veut dire «Couvrir d'un liquide salissant qu'on a fait rejaillir accidentellement», et «éclaboussure» désigne une goutte d'un liquide salissant qui a rejailli. Ce côté «salissant» ne se rapporte pas, à notre avis, à la notion de cette fiche. C'est pourquoi nous pensons que «lunettes antiéclaboussures», ou «contre les éclaboussures», sont des expressions douteuses. 7, record 9, French, - lunettes%20protectrices%20contre%20les%20agents%20chimiques
Record 9, Key term(s)
- lunettes antiacide
- lunettes antiacides
- lunettes anti-acide
- lunettes anti-acides
- lunettes de protection contre les acides
- lunettes de protection contre les produits corrosifs
- lunettes contre les produits corrosifs
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-07-20
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- non-correcting goggles 1, record 10, English, non%2Dcorrecting%20goggles
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(optométrie); T-150, prévention des accidents; syn. de Plano Safety lenses. 1, record 10, English, - non%2Dcorrecting%20goggles
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- lunettes de protection à verres plans 1, record 10, French, lunettes%20de%20protection%20%C3%A0%20verres%20plans
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- lunettes de protection à verres neutres 1, record 10, French, lunettes%20de%20protection%20%C3%A0%20verres%20neutres
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DMLE 68, 773; - lunettes dont les verres n'ont aucune correction; sc3, 4/79. 1, record 10, French, - lunettes%20de%20protection%20%C3%A0%20verres%20plans
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1991-12-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- Occupational Health and Safety
- The Eye
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- monoframe goggles
1, record 11, English, monoframe%20goggles
correct, plural
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- monogoggles 2, record 11, English, monogoggles
correct, plural
- one-piece spectacles 3, record 11, English, one%2Dpiece%20spectacles
plural
- one-piece goggles 4, record 11, English, one%2Dpiece%20goggles
plural
- mono-goggles 5, record 11, English, mono%2Dgoggles
plural
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Goggles are made in two basic shapes: eye-cup type and monoframe. Eyecup goggles are those with two separate lenses, usually round in shape and joined at the bridge. Monoframe goggles, like ski goggles, consist of one large lens area. ... Both are available in sizes and shapes to accommodate the wearing of prescription glasses underneath. 1, record 11, English, - monoframe%20goggles
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Oeil
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- lunettes monobloc
1, record 11, French, lunettes%20monobloc
feminine noun, plural
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- lunettes-écran 2, record 11, French, lunettes%2D%C3%A9cran
feminine noun, plural
- lunettes de protection monopièce 3, record 11, French, lunettes%20de%20protection%20%20monopi%C3%A8ce
feminine noun, plural
- lunettes-masques 4, record 11, French, lunettes%2Dmasques
feminine noun, plural
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lunettes-masques universelles, très légères avec écran en matière plastique extrêmement solide. Monture confortable en PVC mou transparent, serre-tête réglable, ventilation indirecte à base de 6 aérateurs filtrants. Ces lunettes-masques protègent également contre la poussière fine. [Source : Catalogue bilingue allemand-français de la compagnie suisse "Unico Graber Ag" de Genève]. 4, record 11, French, - lunettes%20monobloc
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1991-12-20
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- gas-tight goggles
1, record 12, English, gas%2Dtight%20goggles
correct, plural
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- gas-tight safety goggles 2, record 12, English, gas%2Dtight%20safety%20goggles
correct, plural
- gas-tight chemical goggles 3, record 12, English, gas%2Dtight%20chemical%20goggles
correct, plural
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare "protective goggles". 2, record 12, English, - gas%2Dtight%20goggles
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- lunettes antigaz
1, record 12, French, lunettes%20antigaz
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- lunettes de protection étanches contre les gaz 2, record 12, French, lunettes%20de%20protection%20%C3%A9tanches%20contre%20les%20gaz
proposal, feminine noun, plural
- lunettes de protection chimique étanches 3, record 12, French, lunettes%20de%20protection%20chimique%20%C3%A9tanches
feminine noun, plural
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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