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QUEBEQUES [2 records]

Record 1 2023-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
DEF

A native or or long-term resident of the province of Quebec.

OBS

Plural forms: Quebecers; Quebeckers.

OBS

Quebecer; Quebecker: These designations can also refer to a resident of the city of Québec.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
DEF

Personne née dans la province de Québec ou qui y habite.

OBS

Formes plurielles : Québécois, Québécoises.

OBS

Québécois; Québécoise : Ces désignations peuvent également signifier un résident de la ville de Québec.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
OBS

El plural de quebequés es quebequeses.

OBS

El Diccionario de la Real Academia Española recomienda el uso de quebequés para personas y quebequense para lo perteneciente o relativo a la ciudad de Quebec o la provincia de Quebec.

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Record 2 2020-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
DEF

Coming from, of, or having to do with the province of Quebec or its people.

OBS

Quebecer; Quebecker: These adjectives can also indicate a connection with the city of Québec or its citizens.

Key term(s)
  • Quebecois
  • Québécois
  • Québecois
  • Québecker

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
DEF

Qui provient de la province de Québec, la concerne ou lui est propre, ou l'est à ses habitants.

OBS

Formes plurielles : québécois, québécoises.

OBS

québécois; québécoise : Ces mêmes adjectifs peuvent indiquer un rapport avec la ville de Québec ou à ses citoyens.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vocabulario general
OBS

Partido Quebequés, Partido Quebequense, sociedad quebequense.

OBS

En las fuentes consultadas el término "quebequense" se utiliza con mayor frecuencia.

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