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SUBTIL [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- semi-banded chafer
1, record 1, English, semi%2Dbanded%20chafer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Scarabaeidae. 2, record 1, English, - semi%2Dbanded%20chafer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- semi banded chafer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hanneton subtil
1, record 1, French, hanneton%20subtil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Scarabaeidae. 2, record 1, French, - hanneton%20subtil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-11-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- subtle water scavenger beetle
1, record 2, English, subtle%20water%20scavenger%20beetle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Hydrophilidae. 2, record 2, English, - subtle%20water%20scavenger%20beetle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hydrophile subtil
1, record 2, French, hydrophile%20subtil
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Hydrophilidae. 2, record 2, French, - hydrophile%20subtil
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-09-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- subtle variegated mud-loving beetle
1, record 3, English, subtle%20variegated%20mud%2Dloving%20beetle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Heteroceridae. 2, record 3, English, - subtle%20variegated%20mud%2Dloving%20beetle
Record 3, Key term(s)
- subtle variegated mud loving beetle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hétérocère subtil
1, record 3, French, h%C3%A9t%C3%A9roc%C3%A8re%20subtil
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Heteroceridae. 2, record 3, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9roc%C3%A8re%20subtil
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-07-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- subtle ant-like flower beetle
1, record 4, English, subtle%20ant%2Dlike%20flower%20beetle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Anthicidae. 2, record 4, English, - subtle%20ant%2Dlike%20flower%20beetle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- anthicide subtil
1, record 4, French, anthicide%20subtil
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Anthicidae. 2, record 4, French, - anthicide%20subtil
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-03-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sophisticated
1, record 5, English, sophisticated
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mondain
1, record 5, French, mondain
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- subtil 1, record 5, French, subtil
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1989-05-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Stock Exchange
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- sophisticated speculator
1, record 6, English, sophisticated%20speculator
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While some professional traders and sophisticated speculators may attempt to trade with day-to-day fluctuations, for the average investor, they offer little room for profit. 1, record 6, English, - sophisticated%20speculator
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Bourse
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- spéculateur subtil
1, record 6, French, sp%C3%A9culateur%20subtil
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alors que certains négociateurs professionnels et spéculateurs subtils peuvent essayer de négocier en fonction des fluctuations quotidiennes, elles offrent à l'épargnant bien peu d'espace pour qu'il puisse réaliser des profits. 1, record 6, French, - sp%C3%A9culateur%20subtil
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-05-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Technology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- subtle stratigraphic trap
1, record 7, English, subtle%20stratigraphic%20trap
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Technologie pétrolière
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- piège stratigraphique subtil
1, record 7, French, pi%C3%A8ge%20stratigraphique%20subtil
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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