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Record 1 2018-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
OBS

The region consisting of the Caribbean Sea, its islands (including Cuba, the West Indies, Puerto Rico, and others), and the surrounding coastal areas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Région géographique regroupant l'ensemble des Antilles et une partie des terres bordant la mer des Antilles.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
OBS

Región geográfica que agrupa el conjunto de las Antillas y una parte de las tierras que rodean el mar de las Antillas.

OBS

Caribe: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que, en el caso de "el Caribe", el artículo no forma parte del nombre propio y se escribe en minúscula.

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