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MEUBLE LAVABO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Home Furniture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vanity
1, record 1, English, vanity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- vanity table 2, record 1, English, vanity%20table
correct
- dressing table 3, record 1, English, dressing%20table
correct
- vanity cabinet 4, record 1, English, vanity%20cabinet
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Usually in bathroom and used for make-up or shaving purposes. May include a sink. 5, record 1, English, - vanity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier domestique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- meuble-lavabo
1, record 1, French, meuble%2Dlavabo
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- table de toilette 2, record 1, French, table%20de%20toilette
correct, feminine noun
- meuble sous lavabo 3, record 1, French, meuble%20sous%20lavabo
masculine noun, France
- vanité 4, record 1, French, vanit%C3%A9
avoid, feminine noun, Canada
- meuble de toilette 5, record 1, French, meuble%20de%20toilette
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
meuble-lavabo : Meuble de salle de bains à hauteur de taille dans lequel est encastré un lavabo et sous lequel se trouve un espace de rangement fermé par des portes et pouvant comporter des tiroirs. 1, record 1, French, - meuble%2Dlavabo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des meubles-lavabos. 1, record 1, French, - meuble%2Dlavabo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
meuble-lavabo : Terme et définition recommandés par l'OLF. 6, record 1, French, - meuble%2Dlavabo
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Muebles del hogar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mueble tocador de lavabo
1, record 1, Spanish, mueble%20tocador%20de%20lavabo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-05-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Interiors
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- washstand
1, record 2, English, washstand
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cabinet 2, record 2, English, cabinet
correct
- lavatory cabinet assembly 3, record 2, English, lavatory%20cabinet%20assembly
- wash stand 4, record 2, English, wash%20stand
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a piece of furniture combining features of a table and cupboard and used to hold articles (as a pitcher, basin or towel) for washing the hands and face. 5, record 2, English, - washstand
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Equipment in each lavatory is identical and includes a flushing-type toilet, washbasin with hot and cold water, a mirror, and a Pullman-type cabinet with stowage space for lavatory supplies. 6, record 2, English, - washstand
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement intérieur des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- meuble lavabo
1, record 2, French, meuble%20lavabo
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le compartiment "toilettes" est installé à l'arrière de la cabine passager (...) Il comporte : (...) - une cloison arrière équipée, comportant : - un meuble lavabo (à demi-encastré dans une niche arrondie) équipé de sa robinetterie et vidange, (...) 2, record 2, French, - meuble%20lavabo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
meuble lavabo : terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes et accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 3, record 2, French, - meuble%20lavabo
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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