TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

PIT BANK [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 1998-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineshaft and Mine Passage Accessories
DEF

The surface of the ground at the mouth of a pit, or shaft.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Accessoires des puits et galeries (Mines)
CONT

La superficie du carreau principal doit être assez importante pour pouvoir loger les parcs de bois et de fournitures ainsi que tous les bâtiments et installations nécessaires à l'exploitation, l'extraction et la préparation des produits.

Spanish

Save record 1

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

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

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: