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PORCA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metal Fasteners
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bolt
1, record 1, English, bolt
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An appliance for fastening a door, consisting of a cylindrical (or otherwise-shaped) piece of iron, etcetera, moving longitudinally through staples or guides on the door, so that its end can be shot or pushed into a socket in the door-post or lintel. 2, record 1, English, - bolt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bolt: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - bolt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Clouterie et visserie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- verrou
1, record 1, French, verrou
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de fermeture composé d'un pêne qui glisse dans une gâche, habituellement plus gros qu'une targette et actionné par une barrette tournante. 2, record 1, French, - verrou
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
verrou : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - verrou
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Clavos y tornillos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cerrojo
1, record 1, Spanish, cerrojo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barrita de hierro con un extremo en forma de asidero o provista de una manija perpendicular a la misma y con la cual se hace correr, a modo de pestillo, por unas armellas para cerrar puertas o ventanas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cerrojo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-07-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pig Raising
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sow
1, record 2, English, sow
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A female hog of any age which has farrowed. 2, record 2, English, - sow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des porcs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- truie
1, record 2, French, truie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- coche 2, record 2, French, coche
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Femelle reproductrice de l'espèce porcine, qui a déjà eu une portée. 3, record 2, French, - truie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado porcino
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cerda
1, record 2, Spanish, cerda
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cochina 2, record 2, Spanish, cochina
correct, feminine noun
- gorrina 2, record 2, Spanish, gorrina
correct, feminine noun
- marrana 2, record 2, Spanish, marrana
correct, feminine noun
- puerca 2, record 2, Spanish, puerca
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- chanchilla
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
- Steering Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Farm Tractors
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- worm-and-nut steering gear 1, record 3, English, worm%2Dand%2Dnut%20steering%20gear
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- worm and nut steering gear
- worm-and-nut steering
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
- Direction (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Tracteurs agricoles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- direction à vis et écrou
1, record 3, French, direction%20%C3%A0%20vis%20et%20%C3%A9crou
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- direction par écrou et vis 2, record 3, French, direction%20par%20%C3%A9crou%20et%20vis
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dispositivos de mando (Componentes mecánicos)
- Sistemas de dirección (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Tractores agrícolas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- dirección por tornillo y tuerca
1, record 3, Spanish, direcci%C3%B3n%20por%20tornillo%20y%20tuerca
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-02-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- steering nut 1, record 4, English, steering%20nut
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- écrou de direction
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9crou%20de%20direction
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Componentes mecánicos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- tuerca de dirección
1, record 4, Spanish, tuerca%20de%20direcci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-02-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tension adjusting nut 1, record 5, English, tension%20adjusting%20nut
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- écrou de réglage de tension
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9crou%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20de%20tension
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Componentes mecánicos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- tuerca reguladora de tensión
1, record 5, Spanish, tuerca%20reguladora%20de%20tensi%C3%B3n
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-02-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hub bolt 1, record 6, English, hub%20bolt
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- boulon de moyeu
1, record 6, French, boulon%20de%20moyeu
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Componentes mecánicos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- perno de cubo
1, record 6, Spanish, perno%20de%20cubo
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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