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RALLONGE ELECTRIQUE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Cables
- Electrical Networks
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- AC extension cord
1, record 1, English, AC%20extension%20cord
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AC: alternating current. 2, record 1, English, - AC%20extension%20cord
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Câbles électriques
- Réseaux électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cordon prolongateur CA
1, record 1, French, cordon%20prolongateur%20CA
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rallonge électrique CA 1, record 1, French, rallonge%20%C3%A9lectrique%20%20CA
proposal, feminine noun
- cordon rallonge CA 1, record 1, French, cordon%20rallonge%20CA
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CA : courant alternatif. 1, record 1, French, - cordon%20prolongateur%20CA
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
- extension cord
1, record 2, English, extension%20cord
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
extension cord: an item in the "Electrical and Magnetic Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 2, English, - extension%20cord
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rallonge électrique
1, record 2, French, rallonge%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rallonge électrique : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement électriques et magnétiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 2, French, - rallonge%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-08-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electric Cables
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- extension cord
1, record 3, English, extension%20cord
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- extension lead 2, record 3, English, extension%20lead
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electrical cord having a plug at one end and a socker at the other ... 3, record 3, English, - extension%20cord
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Adequate electric outlets should be at convenient locations to avoid the use of long extension cords. If these must be used, they should be securely taped to the floor with two-inch masking tape to reduce the possibility of anyone tripping over them. 4, record 3, English, - extension%20cord
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
extension cord: designation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 3, English, - extension%20cord
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Câbles électriques
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rallonge électrique
1, record 3, French, rallonge%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- rallonge 2, record 3, French, rallonge
correct, feminine noun
- cordon prolongateur 3, record 3, French, cordon%20prolongateur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- prolongateur 4, record 3, French, prolongateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Câble électrique souple raccordé d'une part à une fiche mâle et d'autre part à une fiche femelle. 4, record 3, French, - rallonge%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les caméras et magnétoscopes alimentés par accus vous libèrent de tout fil à la patte; et [...] avec un magnétoscope alimenté sur secteur vous pouvez vous éloigner passablement loin avec l'aide d'une rallonge. 2, record 3, French, - rallonge%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cordon prolongateur : désignation uniformisée par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 3, French, - rallonge%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-01-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- electric-wire hose
1, record 4, English, electric%2Dwire%20hose
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A central vacuum cleaner attachment. 2, record 4, English, - electric%2Dwire%20hose
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tuyau de rallonge à fil électrique
1, record 4, French, tuyau%20de%20rallonge%20%C3%A0%20fil%20%C3%A9lectrique
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Accessoire de l'aspirateur central. 2, record 4, French, - tuyau%20de%20rallonge%20%C3%A0%20fil%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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