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TRABALHO DOMESTICO [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- accident
1, record 1, English, accident
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An unintended, unplanned and unexpected event that interrupts an activity and sometimes causes injury or damage. 2, record 1, English, - accident
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples of accidents include transportation accidents, hazardous material spills or releases, fire and accidental explosions. 2, record 1, English, - accident
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
accident: term and definition standardized by Public Safety Canada and the Translation Bureau; term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 1, English, - accident
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accident
1, record 1, French, accident
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Événement involontaire, non planifié et imprévu qui interrompt une activité et qui entraîne parfois des blessures ou des dommages. 2, record 1, French, - accident
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À titre d’exemples d’accidents, on peut citer les accidents liés aux transports, le déversement ou les fuites de matières dangereuses, les incendies et les explosions accidentelles. 2, record 1, French, - accident
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
accident : terme et définition normalisés par Sécurité publique Canada et le Bureau de la traduction; terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 3, record 1, French, - accident
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- accidente
1, record 1, Spanish, accidente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Evento casual en cuyo origen está involucrada, por acción u omisión, la actividad humana y que resulta en lesiones o daños no deliberado. 2, record 1, Spanish, - accidente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
accidente de mar, accidente de trabajo, accidente fortuito, accidente inevitable, accidente laboral, accidente profesional. 3, record 1, Spanish, - accidente
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sociology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- water collection
1, record 2, English, water%20collection
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... changes in women's work patterns, whereby food production and cash earned take precedence over women's household tasks such as cooking, fuel and water collection. 2, record 2, English, - water%20collection
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- corvée d'eau
1, record 2, French, corv%C3%A9e%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- recolección de agua
1, record 2, Spanish, recolecci%C3%B3n%20de%20agua
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-09-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Work
- Social Services and Social Work
- Sociology of the Family
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- double burden
1, record 3, English, double%20burden
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- double workload 2, record 3, English, double%20workload
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Governments are urged to give priority to the development of social infrastructure, such as adequate care and education for the children of working parents whether such work is carried out at home, in the fields or in factories, to reduce the "double burden" of working in both urban and rural areas. 3, record 3, English, - double%20burden
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie du travail
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- double charge de travail
1, record 3, French, double%20charge%20de%20travail
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- double charge
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología del trabajo
- Servicios sociales y trabajo social
- Sociología de la familia
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- doble carga de trabajo
1, record 3, Spanish, doble%20carga%20de%20trabajo
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- carga doble de trabajo 2, record 3, Spanish, carga%20doble%20de%20trabajo
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-07-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Urban Housing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Working Group on Indoor Environments
1, record 4, English, Working%20Group%20on%20Indoor%20Environments
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Working Group on Indoor Air Quality 1, record 4, English, Working%20Group%20on%20Indoor%20Air%20Quality
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The Working Group on Indoor Environments of the National Housing Research Committee was formed to discuss issues related to ventilation and indoor air quality in low rise residential buildings. 1, record 4, English, - Working%20Group%20on%20Indoor%20Environments
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Indoor Environments Working Group
- Indoor Air Quality Working Group
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail sur l'environnement intérieur
1, record 4, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20l%27environnement%20int%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Groupe de travail sur la qualité de l'air intérieur 1, record 4, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27air%20int%C3%A9rieur
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le Groupe de travail sur l'environnement intérieur qui relève du Comité national de recherche sur le logement, a été formé dans le but de traiter de la ventilation et de la qualité de l'air dans les bâtiments résidentiels de faible hauteur. 1, record 4, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20l%27environnement%20int%C3%A9rieur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Viviendas (Urbanismo)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Trabajo de Ambientes Interiores
1, record 4, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Trabajo%20de%20Ambientes%20Interiores
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-12-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Housework
- Sociology of Women
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- household task
1, record 5, English, household%20task
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- household duty 2, record 5, English, household%20duty
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
sharing of household duties. 3, record 5, English, - household%20task
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Ménage
- Sociologie des femmes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tâche domestique
1, record 5, French, t%C3%A2che%20domestique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- tâche ménagère 1, record 5, French, t%C3%A2che%20m%C3%A9nag%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- travail domestique 2, record 5, French, travail%20domestique
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
répartition des tâches domestiques. 3, record 5, French, - t%C3%A2che%20domestique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Limpieza de la casa
- Sociología de la mujer
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- tarea doméstica
1, record 5, Spanish, tarea%20dom%C3%A9stica
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-01-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Economics
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- household income
1, record 6, English, household%20income
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The annual money income from all sources for all members of the household including income from related and unrelated subfamily members and unrelated individuals living in the household. 2, record 6, English, - household%20income
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Do not confuse with family income. 3, record 6, English, - household%20income
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Household: A person or group of persons occupying the same dwelling. Usually a household is a family, but it may consist of a group of unrelated persons, of two or more unrelated families living together, or of one person living alone. 4, record 6, English, - household%20income
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Économique
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- revenu du ménage
1, record 6, French, revenu%20du%20m%C3%A9nage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tous les revenus qui alimentent le ménage, soit : les salaires bruts (avant déductions sociales), les revenus issus de l'activité indépendante, les rentes, les intérêts, les revenus en nature (prestations de l'employeur, cadeaux, produits du jardin), les remboursements, etc. 2, record 6, French, - revenu%20du%20m%C3%A9nage
Record 6, Key term(s)
- revenu des ménages
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- ingreso del hogar
1, record 6, Spanish, ingreso%20del%20hogar
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-11-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Housework
- Labour and Employment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- housework
1, record 7, English, housework
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The work to be done in housekeeping, such as washing, ironing, cleaning, and cooking. 2, record 7, English, - housework
Record 7, Key term(s)
- house work
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Ménage
- Travail et emploi
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ménage
1, record 7, French, m%C3%A9nage
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- travaux ménagers 1, record 7, French, travaux%20m%C3%A9nagers
correct, masculine noun, plural
- travaux de ménage 1, record 7, French, travaux%20de%20m%C3%A9nage
correct, masculine noun, plural
- travaux domestiques 1, record 7, French, travaux%20domestiques
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de ce qui concerne la conduite, l'entretien d'une maison, d'une famille [...]. 1, record 7, French, - m%C3%A9nage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Limpieza de la casa
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- trabajo doméstico
1, record 7, Spanish, trabajo%20dom%C3%A9stico
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Actividad desarrollada en el ámbito del hogar y que se polariza en las labores de preparación de alimentos, limpieza, cuidado de los menores o incapacitados, etc. 1, record 7, Spanish, - trabajo%20dom%C3%A9stico
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