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CLIP-ON SUNGLASSES [1 record]

Record 1 2004-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
  • Optical Glass
DEF

Sun glasses which clip on ordinary eye glasses.

CONT

Clip-On Sunglasses: We feature over 175 shapes and sizes of Polarized Sun Clips designed to clip onto most eyeglass frames. All Sun Clips displayed feature Polarized lenses for the ultimate in UV protection, reduced glare, and enhanced visual acuity.

CONT

Optical articles, namely glasses, lenses of glasses, glass frames, glasses-cases; ... and accessories for glasses, namely lens cleaning fluid, cleaning tablets, clip-on sunglasses lenses, cases, chains, binocular, parts and fittings therefor.

OBS

Plural of clip-on : clip-ons.

Key term(s)
  • clip-ons

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
  • Verres d'optique
DEF

Verres solaires qui s'adaptent aux lunettes au moyen d'agrafes.

CONT

Nous proposons des faces solaires sur votre lunette optique (relevables, à crochets, intérieurs, sur mesures) dans des teintes fixes, photochromiques, polarisantes ou médicales.

OBS

Selon l'Association des optométristes du Québec, le terme clip solaire est utilisé au Québec comme équivalent à «clip-on sunglasses lenses». En France, on parle selon lui de face solaire.

OBS

Le clip solaire peut aussi être magnétique.

OBS

Dans nos sources, on trouve le terme «faces solaires» utilisé indépendamment au masculin ou au féminin.

Key term(s)
  • clips solaires
  • face solaire
  • contre-verres solaires

Spanish

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