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VEICULO AUTOMOTOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- motor vehicle
1, record 1, English, motor%20vehicle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- automotive vehicle 2, record 1, English, automotive%20vehicle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A trackless, self-propelled vehicle for land transportation of people or commodities or for moving materials. 2, record 1, English, - motor%20vehicle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The vehicle may be a passenger car, bus, truck, motorcycle, tractor, or earthmover. 2, record 1, English, - motor%20vehicle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
motor vehicle: term proposed by the World Road Association. 3, record 1, English, - motor%20vehicle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- véhicule motorisé
1, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20motoris%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- véhicule à moteur 1, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20%C3%A0%20moteur
correct, masculine noun
- véhicule automobile 2, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20automobile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
véhicule motorisé; véhicule à moteur : termes proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route. 3, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20motoris%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de vehículos automotores y bicicletas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vehículo automotor
1, record 1, Spanish, veh%C3%ADculo%20automotor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vehículo de motor 2, record 1, Spanish, veh%C3%ADculo%20de%20motor
correct, masculine noun
- vehículo a motor 2, record 1, Spanish, veh%C3%ADculo%20a%20motor
correct, masculine noun
- vehículo motorizado 3, record 1, Spanish, veh%C3%ADculo%20motorizado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Vehículo] que tiene como función principal la carga y transporte de cosas y/o transporte de personas en forma permanente, que se mueve por si mismo y está destinado a transitar por vía terrestre. 4, record 1, Spanish, - veh%C3%ADculo%20automotor
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