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TAIL GATE [4 records]

Record 1 2017-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
OBS

lift gate: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • tail gate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Panneau articulé tenant lieu de portière arrière d'un véhicule automobile et permettant l'accès à la partie postérieure de l'habitacle.

OBS

hayon : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

A hinged board or closure at the rear of a vehicle, such as a pick-up truck, that can be lowered during loading and unloading.

Key term(s)
  • tail gate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Panneau articulé, situé à l'arrière d'une camionnette, qui se rabat pour permettre le chargement du véhicule.

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Locks (Canals)
DEF

The gate at the low-level end of a lock.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écluses
DEF

Porte située à l'aval d'une écluse.

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
OBS

Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail.

Spanish

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