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TACHYGRAPHE [2 records]

Record 1 2024-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dashboards and Instrumentation (Motor Vehicles)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
CONT

A tachograph is a device fitted to a vehicle that automatically records its speed and distance, together with the driver's activity selected from a choice of modes.

PHR

analogue tachograph; digital tachograph

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tableau et instruments de bord (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Camionnage
DEF

Instrument de mesure et d'enregistrement dont l'usage est obligatoire sur certains véhicules pour contrôler la vitesse, l'horaire et la distance parcourue.

PHR

chronotachygraphe analogique; chronotachygraphe numérique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tablero de instrumentos (Vehículos automotores)
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
  • Transporte por camión
DEF

Taquímetro que cuenta y registra las revoluciones del motor.

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Record 2 2022-12-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Office-Work Organization
  • Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
  • Writing Styles
DEF

A person who specializes in taking dictation in shorthand.

Key term(s)
  • short-hand writer
  • short-hander

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Organisation du travail de bureau
  • Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
  • Techniques d'écriture

Spanish

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