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Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- level of sophistication
1, record 1, English, level%20of%20sophistication
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
I take also into consideration the various factors that could impact on the claimants' testimonies including cultural differences, level of education, level of sophistication, testimony given through the filter of an interpreter and hearing room anxiety. 1, record 1, English, - level%20of%20sophistication
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- niveau de subtilité
1, record 1, French, niveau%20de%20subtilit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon le dictionnaire Le Robert & Collins Senior, éditions 1998, p. 1860 lorsque «sophistication» est employé dans le sens d'une approche, d'une analyse ou de compréhension on le traduit en français par subtilité. 2, record 1, French, - niveau%20de%20subtilit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-07-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- technicality
1, record 2, English, technicality
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- subtilité
1, record 2, French, subtilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- point de détail 1, record 2, French, point%20de%20d%C3%A9tail
correct, masculine noun
- argutie 1, record 2, French, argutie
correct, feminine noun
- question de forme 1, record 2, French, question%20de%20forme
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-12-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fine distinction 1, record 3, English, fine%20distinction
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- subtilité 1, record 3, French, subtilit%C3%A9
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- finery 1, record 4, English, finery
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- subtilité
1, record 4, French, subtilit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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