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FINE POINTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-12-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Industries - General
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- state of the art
1, record 1, English, state%20of%20the%20art
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- state-of-the-art 2, record 1, English, state%2Dof%2Dthe%2Dart
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The most recent stage in the development of something, typically incorporating the newest technology, ideas, and features. 3, record 1, English, - state%20of%20the%20art
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A time when PlayStation 2 and Nintendo GameCube were the state of the art of game consoles. 3, record 1, English, - state%20of%20the%20art
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Industries - Généralités
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dernier cri
1, record 1, French, dernier%20cri
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fine pointe 2, record 1, French, fine%20pointe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le dernier cri des consoles de jeux. Voici venue la Xbox One, la nouvelle console concoctée par l'américain Microsoft. Puissante et rapide avec un processeur à 8 cœurs, 8 Go [gigaoctets] de mémoire vive, 500 Go de stockage et un lecteur Blu-ray, la relève de la Xbox 360 offre surtout une nouvelle expérience du jeu grâce à son capteur de mouvements nouvelle version : Kinect 2.0. 3, record 1, French, - dernier%20cri
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario técnico y científico general
- Industrias - Generalidades
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- los últimos avances
1, record 1, Spanish, los%20%C3%BAltimos%20avances
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lo último 1, record 1, Spanish, lo%20%C3%BAltimo
correct, masculine noun
- estado de la cuestión 1, record 1, Spanish, estado%20de%20la%20cuesti%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- estado del arte 1, record 1, Spanish, estado%20del%20arte
avoid, calque, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda evitar la expresión "estado del arte" por ser un calco del inglés y sugiere sustituirla en español, en función del contexto, por otras opciones. 2, record 1, Spanish, - los%20%C3%BAltimos%20avances
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-06-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cutting-edge
1, record 2, English, cutting%2Dedge
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- leading-edge 2, record 2, English, leading%2Dedge
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
At the latest or most advanced stage of development; innovative, pioneering. 1, record 2, English, - cutting%2Dedge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- à la fine pointe
1, record 2, French, %C3%A0%20la%20fine%20pointe
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- avant-gardiste 2, record 2, French, avant%2Dgardiste
correct
- d'avant-garde 3, record 2, French, d%27avant%2Dgarde
correct
- de pointe 4, record 2, French, de%20pointe
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui est novateur, qui devance, qui rompt avec la tradition, qui entend donner une impulsion au développement des idées, des techniques. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A0%20la%20fine%20pointe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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