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FLIES [2 records]

Record 1 2016-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Television Arts
  • Theatre and Opera
  • Showplaces and Facilities (Performing Arts)
DEF

the space over the stage of a theater where scenery and equipment can be hung out of sight until needed.

Key term(s)
  • fly

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
  • Théâtre et Opéra
  • Salles et installations de spectacles
DEF

tout l'espace qui va du haut du cadre de scène au sommet du bâtiment. Leur hauteur est au moins égale à celle de l'arc de scène.

DEF

Partie supérieure du studio, au-dessus des décors.

DEF

«cintre» (généralement au pluriel) : Partie supérieure de la cage de scène, où l'on remonte les décors.

Key term(s)
  • cintre

Spanish

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