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SUBJECTILE [3 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2015-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Concrete
DEF

Mortar plaster supporting a paint film.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de béton
DEF

Enduit de mortier qui sert de support à un film de peinture.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
  • Construction Materials
DEF

Any surface to which a coating or printing ink is applied.

OBS

May refer to the nonpainted material to which the first coat is applied.

OBS

substrate: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
  • Matériaux de construction
DEF

Surface sur laquelle est appliquée ou doit être appliquée une couche de produit (peintures, vernis, ou préparations assimilées). [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

fond : terme de métier dans les travaux de bâtiment désignant couramment le subjectile. [Observation reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.]

OBS

subjectile : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
  • Materiales de construcción
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Record 3 1995-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastic Arts
DEF

Any material, such as canvas, wood, paper, ceramic, metal, glass, ivory or plastic, that carries the ground and paint layers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts plastiques
DEF

Tout matériau sur lequel on applique la préparation et la peinture : toile, bois, papier, céramique, métal, verre, ivoire, plastique, etc.

CONT

Un tableau naît et vit sur ce support préparé (panneau, toile, etc.) que l'on appelle subjectile.

Spanish

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