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PISTOLET [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Metal Joining)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- soldering gun
1, record 1, English, soldering%20gun
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The soldering gun ... is very handy for making quick disconnects of soldered joints. 2, record 1, English, - soldering%20gun
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement pour l'assemblage des métaux
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pistolet à souder
1, record 1, French, pistolet%20%C3%A0%20souder
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pistolet 2, record 1, French, pistolet
correct, masculine noun
- fer à souder «type pistolet» 2, record 1, French, fer%20%C3%A0%20souder%20%C2%ABtype%20pistolet%C2%BB
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe différents types de fer [à souder,] en voici deux exemples : le pistolet et le crayon à température fixe. 2, record 1, French, - pistolet%20%C3%A0%20souder
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fer à souder pistolet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo para el ensamble de metales
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pistola de soldar
1, record 1, Spanish, pistola%20de%20soldar
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pistola para soldar 2, record 1, Spanish, pistola%20para%20soldar
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pistol
1, record 2, English, pistol
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pistol: an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 2, English, - pistol
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pistolet
1, record 2, French, pistolet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pistolet : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 2, French, - pistolet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-10-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- butterfly
1, record 3, English, butterfly
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An L-shaped steel plate shackled between the Dan Leno bobbin and the legs of a trawl. 2, record 3, English, - butterfly
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pistolet de guindineau
1, record 3, French, pistolet%20de%20guindineau
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pistolet 2, record 3, French, pistolet
correct, masculine noun
- papillon 3, record 3, French, papillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce d'acier en forme de crosse (ou L aplati), placée entre la sphère de guindineau et les entremises du chalut. 4, record 3, French, - pistolet%20de%20guindineau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- mariposa
1, record 3, Spanish, mariposa
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-04-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Oil and Gas Distribution Facilities
- Garages and Service Stations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- nozzle
1, record 4, English, nozzle
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- gas pump nozzle 2, record 4, English, gas%20pump%20nozzle
correct
- dispensing nozzle 3, record 4, English, dispensing%20nozzle
correct
- fuel nozzle 4, record 4, English, fuel%20nozzle
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fuelling a vehicle should receive your full attention. ... Do not let children handle the fuel nozzle. ... Stay by the nozzle handle during fuelling. 3, record 4, English, - nozzle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Install. de distrib. (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
- Garages et stations-service
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pistolet de distribution
1, record 4, French, pistolet%20de%20distribution
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- pistolet 2, record 4, French, pistolet
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil placé au bout du boyau qui permet de verser l'essence. 3, record 4, French, - pistolet%20de%20distribution
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-08-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pistol
1, record 5, English, pistol
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A handgun in which the chamber is part of the barrel. 2, record 5, English, - pistol
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shooting involves three disciplines: pistol, rifle and shotgun. In pistol and rifle, competitors shoot at a ringed target from 10, 25 or 50 metres away, and depending on the event, in either a standing, kneeling or prone position. 3, record 5, English, - pistol
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pistol: official term of the Pan American Games. 4, record 5, English, - pistol
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
- Tir (Sports)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pistolet
1, record 5, French, pistolet
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arme de poing dont la chambre est à même le canon. 2, record 5, French, - pistolet
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le sport de tir comprend trois disciplines : pistolet, carabine et fusil. Aux épreuves de pistolet et de carabine, les compétiteurs doivent atteindre des cibles placées à des distances de 10, 25 ou 50 m et, selon l’épreuve, en position debout, agenouillée ou couchée sur le ventre. 3, record 5, French, - pistolet
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pistolet : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 4, record 5, French, - pistolet
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Armas ligeras
- Tiro (Deportes)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- pistola
1, record 5, Spanish, pistola
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arma de fuego de cañón corto, ligera, [...] que lleva una provisión de balas en su culata hueca y se carga haciendo retroceder el cañón [...] 2, record 5, Spanish, - pistola
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hay tres disciplinas separadas en tiro: pistola, rifle y escopeta. [...] En las categorías de pistola y rifle, los competidores le disparan a una diana con anillos a 10, 25 o 50 metros de distancia, y según la modalidad, lo hacen parados, arrodillados o tendidos sobre el estómago. 3, record 5, Spanish, - pistola
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pistola: término oficial de los Juegos Panamericanos. 4, record 5, Spanish, - pistola
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-07-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Art Supplies
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- french curve
1, record 6, English, french%20curve
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- French curve 2, record 6, English, French%20curve
correct
- irregular curve 3, record 6, English, irregular%20curve
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a curved piece of flat material (as wood, ebonite, celluloid) often in the form of a scroll and used as an aid in drawing noncircular curves. 1, record 6, English, - french%20curve
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Matériel d'artistes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pistolet
1, record 6, French, pistolet
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
instrument de dessin formé de courbes irrégulières de formes variées, pour le tracé des courbes algébriques ou transcendantes, ou des courbes de raccordement 2, record 6, French, - pistolet
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-06-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Bombs and Grenades
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- pistol
1, record 7, English, pistol
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Bombes et grenades
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pistolet de percussion
1, record 7, French, pistolet%20de%20percussion
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- pistolet 2, record 7, French, pistolet
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tube contenant un percuteur sous tension ou lame qui a pour but de perforer une bombe chimique. 2, record 7, French, - pistolet%20de%20percussion
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-03-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Publishing
- Informatics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- airbrush
1, record 8, English, airbrush
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- aerograph 2, record 8, English, aerograph
correct
- aerobrush 3, record 8, English, aerobrush
correct
- brush 4, record 8, English, brush
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In electronic imaging systems such as the 3M Color Workstation System, a colour image editing function that simulates the texture of colour applied by the genuine model. 5, record 8, English, - airbrush
Record 8, Key term(s)
- air brush
- air-brush
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Éditique
- Informatique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- aérographe
1, record 8, French, a%C3%A9rographe
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- aérographe électronique 2, record 8, French, a%C3%A9rographe%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine noun
- pistolet 3, record 8, French, pistolet
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un système d'imagerie électronique tel le 3M Color Workstation System, fonction de dessin qui permet de simuler les textures particulières données par l'instrument véritable. 3, record 8, French, - a%C3%A9rographe
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il [le 3M Color Workstation System] possède des fonctions semblables aux systèmes équivalents : retouche, changement de gradation, opérations de masquage, fonction d'aérographe, etc. 2, record 8, French, - a%C3%A9rographe
Record 8, Key term(s)
- pistolet électronique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-12-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
- Art Supplies
- Photoengraving
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- airbrush
1, record 9, English, airbrush
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- air-brush 2, record 9, English, air%2Dbrush
correct
- brush 3, record 9, English, brush
correct
- aerograph 4, record 9, English, aerograph
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In photoengraving, a compressed air instrument used to apply a spray of colour; especially useful for retouching artwork. 3, record 9, English, - airbrush
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The aerograph is also used by artists to apply a fine spray of colour or size. 5, record 9, English, - airbrush
Record 9, Key term(s)
- air brush
- artist's brush
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
- Matériel d'artistes
- Photogravure
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- aérographe
1, record 9, French, a%C3%A9rographe
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- pistolet 2, record 9, French, pistolet
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pulvérisateur à air comprimé dont on se sert pour projeter de la couleur ou de l'encre. 3, record 9, French, - a%C3%A9rographe
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 DEF
En photogravure, appareil à air comprimé servant à projeter des couleurs liquides et utilisé pour faire la retouche d'originaux. 4, record 9, French, - a%C3%A9rographe
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'aérographe est aussi utilisé par les dessinateurs. 5, record 9, French, - a%C3%A9rographe
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Selon la source LAROG, «aérographe» est un nom déposé. 6, record 9, French, - a%C3%A9rographe
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le mot «aérographe» désigne le plus souvent ce pulvérisateur lorsqu'il est employé dans les professions artistiques [...] L'appareil fonctionnant selon le même principe, mais plus puissant et assurant un gros débit, utilisé en peinture industrielle [...] est plutôt appelé pistolet. 3, record 9, French, - a%C3%A9rographe
Record 9, Key term(s)
- pinceau pneumatique
- pinceau vaporisateur
- pinceau à air
- crayon à air
- pistolet vaporisateur
- vaporigraphe
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tintas y colores (Artes gráficas)
- Materiales para artistas
- Fotograbado
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- aerógrafo
1, record 9, Spanish, aer%C3%B3grafo
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-01-29
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Breadmaking
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- pistolet bread
1, record 10, English, pistolet%20bread
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- pistolet 2, record 10, English, pistolet
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) In central Italy and Rome, the preference is for whiter breads in a small loaf form. In the northern areas, the French and Belgian influence is evident by the preference for the long French baguettes and Belgian buns (pistolets). 2, record 10, English, - pistolet%20bread
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bread originally from Belgium. 1, record 10, English, - pistolet%20bread
Record 10, Key term(s)
- belgium buns pistolets
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Minoterie et céréales
- Boulangerie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- pistolet
1, record 10, French, pistolet
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- pain pistolet 2, record 10, French, pain%20pistolet
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit pain fendu, très en vogue au début du siècle dans l'hôtellerie. 3, record 10, French, - pistolet
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] Dans l'Italie centrale et à Rome, on préfère un pain plus blanc et de dimensions plus réduites. Dans les régions du nord, l'influence française et belge se fait sentir par la préférence pour les longues baguettes françaises et les «pistolets» belges. 1, record 10, French, - pistolet
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-05-17
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Sewing Notions
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- French curve
1, record 11, English, French%20curve
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
French curve is useful when re-drawing construction lines on patterns, especially in curved areas, such as armholes, necklines, princess seams. 2, record 11, English, - French%20curve
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Articles et accessoires de couture
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- pistolet
1, record 11, French, pistolet
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- courbe française 2, record 11, French, courbe%20fran%C3%A7aise
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
pistolet : Planchette dont le contour ainsi que les découpures dont elle est ajourée présentent des courbes variées, que le dessinateur utilise pour guider son crayon, son titre-ligne. 1, record 11, French, - pistolet
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Courbe française. Sert à redessiner les lignes de construction des patrons, surtout dans les courbes emmanchure, encolure, etc. 2, record 11, French, - pistolet
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-12-03
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Aeroindustry
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- gun
1, record 12, English, gun
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
something suggesting a gun in shape or function: as ... an apparatus for forcibly spraying (as point or caulking) or throwing on cement, concrete mixtures, or similar material. 2, record 12, English, - gun
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- pistolet
1, record 12, French, pistolet
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom donné à certains instruments, outils à main dont la forme rappelle celle d'un pistolet et qu'on actionne généralement par une pression de la main. 2, record 12, French, - pistolet
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pistolet : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 3, record 12, French, - pistolet
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1986-10-01
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- drop chute flamer 1, record 13, English, drop%20chute%20flamer
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- pistolet
1, record 13, French, pistolet
proposal, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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