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MANCHE BALAI [16 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- joystick
1, record 1, English, joystick
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
joystick: an item in the "Data Processing Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - joystick
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manche à balai
1, record 1, French, manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manche à balai : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de traitement des données» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aircraft control stick
1, record 2, English, aircraft%20control%20stick
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aircraft control stick: an item in the "Aerospace Transportation Tools and Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - aircraft%20control%20stick
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- manche de commande d’aéronef
1, record 2, French, manche%20de%20commande%20d%26rsquo%3Ba%C3%A9ronef
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- manche à balai 1, record 2, French, manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manche de commande d'aéronef; manche à balai : objet de la classe «Outillage et équipement de transport aérospatial» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 2, French, - manche%20de%20commande%20d%26rsquo%3Ba%C3%A9ronef
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-03-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- handle
1, record 3, English, handle
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- broom handle 2, record 3, English, broom%20handle
correct, specific
- brush handle 2, record 3, English, brush%20handle
correct, specific
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The long stem of a curling broom or brush on which a curler puts his or her hands to manage an accurate sweeping or brushing in front of a moving rock. 2, record 3, English, - handle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The handle of a brush; the handle of a broom. 2, record 3, English, - handle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- manche
1, record 3, French, manche
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- manche de balai 2, record 3, French, manche%20de%20balai
correct, masculine noun, specific
- manche de brosse 2, record 3, French, manche%20de%20brosse
correct, masculine noun, specific
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La longue tige d'un balai ou d'une brosse de curling sur laquelle le curleur ou la curleuse pose les mains pour manœuvrer l'engin et assurer un balayage ou brossage efficace devant une pierre en mouvement. 2, record 3, French, - manche
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le manche du balai; le manche de la brosse. 2, record 3, French, - manche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-02-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- joystick
1, record 4, English, joystick
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A joystick has a base, on which control buttons can be mounted, and a vertical stem, which the user can move in any direction to control the movement of an object on the screen. 2, record 4, English, - joystick
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A joystick is a game peripheral mainly used with flight simulators. 3, record 4, English, - joystick
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
joystick: term standardized by CSA International. 4, record 4, English, - joystick
Record 4, Key term(s)
- joy stick
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- manche à balai
1, record 4, French, manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- joystick 2, record 4, French, joystick
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Périphérique [...] constitué d'un manche vertical multidirectionnel posé sur un socle, qui est utilisé [...] pour contrôler les déplacements à l'écran. 3, record 4, French, - manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le manche à balai est un périphérique de jeu qui est souvent utilisé pour les simulateurs de vol. 3, record 4, French, - manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
manche à balai : terme normalisé par la CSA International. 4, record 4, French, - manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- bastón de mando
1, record 4, Spanish, bast%C3%B3n%20de%20mando
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- control manual para juegos 2, record 4, Spanish, control%20manual%20para%20juegos
masculine noun
- palanca articulada de trabajo 3, record 4, Spanish, palanca%20articulada%20de%20trabajo
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo manual conectado a un ordenador y que fue diseñado para ser movido con el puño cerrado lo cual permite desplazar el cursor más rápidamente, en más direcciones y de forma más controlada, por lo que se usa principalmente en juegos de ordenador para mover objetos alrededor del tablero de juegos. 4, record 4, Spanish, - bast%C3%B3n%20de%20mando
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bastón de mando: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 4, Spanish, - bast%C3%B3n%20de%20mando
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-04-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- control column
1, record 5, English, control%20column
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- control stick 2, record 5, English, control%20stick
correct, standardized
- stick 3, record 5, English, stick
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vertical lever by means of which the pilot operates the longitudinal and lateral control surfaces of the airplane. 4, record 5, English, - control%20column
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The elevator is operated by a fore-and-aft movement of the stick, and the ailerons are moved by a sideways movement of the stick. 4, record 5, English, - control%20column
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
control stick: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 5, English, - control%20column
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
control column; stick: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 6, record 5, English, - control%20column
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- manche
1, record 5, French, manche
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- manche à balai 2, record 5, French, manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- manche de commande 3, record 5, French, manche%20de%20commande
masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Commande de vol par laquelle le pilote agit sur l'assiette de l'avion par rotation autour de l'axe de tangage (inclinaison longitudinale) et autour de l'axe de roulis (inclinaison transversale). 4, record 5, French, - manche
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manche de commande : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 5, record 5, French, - manche
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
manche : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance et Opérations aériennes. 6, record 5, French, - manche
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
manche : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 7, record 5, French, - manche
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mandos de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- palanca de mando
1, record 5, Spanish, palanca%20de%20mando
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Palanca que corresponde en un avión al volante de los automóviles y sirve al piloto para gobernar el aparato. 2, record 5, Spanish, - palanca%20de%20mando
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los movimientos laterales de la palanca inclinan los alerones (uno abajo y el del lado opuesto, arriba) para inclinar el aparato en las vueltas. 2, record 5, Spanish, - palanca%20de%20mando
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
palanca de mando: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 5, Spanish, - palanca%20de%20mando
Record 6 - external organization data 2014-08-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- joystick
1, record 6, English, joystick
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
locator device or pointing device that employs a lever with at least two degrees of freedom 1, record 6, English, - joystick
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
joystick: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 6, English, - joystick
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- manche à balai
1, record 6, French, manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
releveur de coordonnées ou dispositif de pointage comportant une manette pourvue de deux degrés de liberté au moins 1, record 6, French, - manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manche à balai : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 6, French, - manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-08-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- broom stick
1, record 7, English, broom%20stick
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- brush stick 2, record 7, English, brush%20stick
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The long stem of the broom or brush a curler is holding to direct the sweeping movement in front of a moving rock. 2, record 7, English, - broom%20stick
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- manche à balai
1, record 7, French, manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- manche de balai 2, record 7, French, manche%20de%20balai
correct, masculine noun
- manche de brosse 2, record 7, French, manche%20de%20brosse
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie allongée du balai ou de la brosse par laquelle le curleur dirige le mouvement de balayage devant une pierre en mouvement. 2, record 7, French, - manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-03-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- switch joystick
1, record 8, English, switch%20joystick
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- manche à balai de commutation
1, record 8, French, manche%20%C3%A0%20balai%20de%20commutation
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-03-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- mouth operated joystick
1, record 9, English, mouth%20operated%20joystick
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- manche à balai à commande buccale
1, record 9, French, manche%20%C3%A0%20balai%20%C3%A0%20commande%20buccale
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-03-29
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- touch sensitive joystick control
1, record 10, English, touch%20sensitive%20joystick%20control
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- manche à balai tactile
1, record 10, French, manche%20%C3%A0%20balai%20tactile
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-02-27
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Mop Stick Assemblies, Screw-Clamp Type
1, record 11, English, Mop%20Stick%20Assemblies%2C%20Screw%2DClamp%20Type
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard number: 22.41, 1992 1, record 11, English, - Mop%20Stick%20Assemblies%2C%20Screw%2DClamp%20Type
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Manche à balai, à vis de serrage
1, record 11, French, Manche%20%C3%A0%20balai%2C%20%C3%A0%20vis%20de%20serrage
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro de norme : 22.41, 1992 1, record 11, French, - Manche%20%C3%A0%20balai%2C%20%C3%A0%20vis%20de%20serrage
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1995-03-16
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Systems
- Electronics
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- joystick switch
1, record 12, English, joystick%20switch
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Ensembles électroniques
- Électronique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- interrupteur à levier manche à balai
1, record 12, French, interrupteur%20%C3%A0%20levier%20manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1994-03-01
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- stick force 1, record 13, English, stick%20force
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- effort sur le manche à balai
1, record 13, French, effort%20sur%20le%20manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuerza en la palanca de mandos
1, record 13, Spanish, fuerza%20en%20la%20palanca%20de%20mandos
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- miniature joystick 1, record 14, English, miniature%20joystick
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To pilot the missile with a miniature joystick. 1, record 14, English, - miniature%20joystick
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- petit manche à balai
1, record 14, French, petit%20manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Piloter le missile à l'aide d'un petit manche à balai. 1, record 14, French, - petit%20manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- joy stick 1, record 15, English, joy%20stick
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the modern cockpit is a functional outgrowth of decades of development which began with little more than a seat, joy stick and rudder bar in the earliest planes. 1, record 15, English, - joy%20stick
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- manche à balai
1, record 15, French, manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
le cockpit moderne est le résultat d'une évolution fonctionnelle, partie de la simple réunion d'un vague siège, d'un manche à balai et d'un palonnier. 1, record 15, French, - manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- special effects positioner 1, record 16, English, special%20effects%20positioner
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- manche à balai 1, record 16, French, manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- levier de trucages 1, record 16, French, levier%20de%20trucages
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--levier de commande pour la sélection des trucages électroniques. 1, record 16, French, - manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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