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PLATAFORMA GIRANTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
- Gantry and Travelling Cranes
- Dredging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rotating platform
1, record 1, English, rotating%20platform
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rotating structure of the crane carrying the crane mechanisms. 1, record 1, English, - rotating%20platform
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rotating platform: designation and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - rotating%20platform
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Grues (Levage)
- Ponts roulants et portiques (Levage)
- Dragage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plate-forme tournante
1, record 1, French, plate%2Dforme%20tournante
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure orientable supportant les mécanismes de l'appareil de levage à charge suspendue. 2, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20tournante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes. 3, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20tournante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2015). 4, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20tournante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
plate-forme tournante : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20tournante
Record 1, Key term(s)
- plateforme tournante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Grúas (Levantamiento de cargas)
- Grúas rodante y de pórtico
- Dragado
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- plataforma giratoria
1, record 1, Spanish, plataforma%20giratoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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