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RAMASSE-POUSSIERE [3 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
- dustpan
1, record 1, English, dustpan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dustpan: an item in the "Maintenance Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - dustpan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ramasse-poussière
1, record 1, French, ramasse%2Dpoussi%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ramasse-poussière : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de maintenance» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - ramasse%2Dpoussi%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- debris-collection cup
1, record 2, English, debris%2Dcollection%20cup
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An accessory for a vacuum cleaner. 2, record 2, English, - debris%2Dcollection%20cup
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ramasse-poussière
1, record 2, French, ramasse%2Dpoussi%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des ramasse-poussière; des ramasse-poussières. 2, record 2, French, - ramasse%2Dpoussi%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ramasse-poussières (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 3, record 2, French, - ramasse%2Dpoussi%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Accessoire de l'aspirateur. 4, record 2, French, - ramasse%2Dpoussi%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-03-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Household Articles - Various
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dust pan
1, record 3, English, dust%20pan
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dustpan 2, record 3, English, dustpan
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Articles ménagers divers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pelle à poussière
1, record 3, French, pelle%20%C3%A0%20poussi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ramasse-poussière 2, record 3, French, ramasse%2Dpoussi%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
- porte-poussière 3, record 3, French, porte%2Dpoussi%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des ramasse-poussière; des ramasse-poussières. 1, record 3, French, - pelle%20%C3%A0%20poussi%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ramasse-poussières (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 4, record 3, French, - pelle%20%C3%A0%20poussi%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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