TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
BESET [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- beset
1, record 1, English, beset
adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a vessel becomes so closely surrounded by ice that all steering control is lost and it is unable to move, it is beset. 2, record 1, English, - beset
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- immobilisé
1, record 1, French, immobilis%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coincé 2, record 1, French, coinc%C3%A9
correct
- clavé 3, record 1, French, clav%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-05-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- beset
1, record 2, English, beset
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... and in bringing to a happy conclusion the troubles which beset the state. 1, record 2, English, - beset
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- embarrasser 1, record 2, French, embarrasser
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) et à trouver une issue favorable pour les difficultés qui embarrassent l'État. 1, record 2, French, - embarrasser
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- beset
1, record 3, English, beset
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- peser sur 1, record 3, French, peser%20sur
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada
Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: