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PNEU HIVER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- winter tire
1, record 1, English, winter%20tire
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- snow tire 1, record 1, English, snow%20tire
correct, officially approved
- winter tyre 2, record 1, English, winter%20tyre
correct, Great Britain
- snow tyre 2, record 1, English, snow%20tyre
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Winter tires are specifically designed to handle the challenges of driving in the most dangerous months of the year. From their tread patterns all the way down to the chemical compounds in the tread rubber, they are built specifically to provide better grip and more control in winter conditions. 3, record 1, English, - winter%20tire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
winter tire; snow tire: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - winter%20tire
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pneu d'hiver
1, record 1, French, pneu%20d%27hiver
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pneu à neige 2, record 1, French, pneu%20%C3%A0%20neige
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- pneu hivernal 3, record 1, French, pneu%20hivernal
correct, masculine noun
- pneumatique d’hiver 4, record 1, French, pneumatique%20d%26rsquo%3Bhiver
correct, masculine noun
- pneumatique hivernal 5, record 1, French, pneumatique%20hivernal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La gomme de caoutchouc des pneus d'hiver est spécialement conçue pour respecter certains critères de souplesse jusqu'à une température de -40 °C, ce qui permet d'avoir une bien meilleure adhérence sur la chaussée. 6, record 1, French, - pneu%20d%27hiver
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pneu d'hiver; pneu à neige : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 7, record 1, French, - pneu%20d%27hiver
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ruedas y neumáticos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- neumático de invierno
1, record 1, Spanish, neum%C3%A1tico%20de%20invierno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Neumático que posee cualidades específicas que mejoran su nivel de adherencia sobre placas de hielo o nieve y que se utiliza durante el invierno. 1, record 1, Spanish, - neum%C3%A1tico%20de%20invierno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Existen dos tipos de neumáticos de invierno: neumáticos con clavos, para placas de hielo o superficies cubiertas de nieve helada [y] neumáticos con relieve especial para nieve. 1, record 1, Spanish, - neum%C3%A1tico%20de%20invierno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
neumático de invierno: designación y definición propuestas por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 2, record 1, Spanish, - neum%C3%A1tico%20de%20invierno
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