TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
RKT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rocket
1, record 1, English, rocket
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- rkt 2, record 1, English, rkt
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system carrying a payload and propelled primarily by an integral rocket motor, without in-flight guidance. 3, record 1, English, - rocket
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Weapon systems marketed as "precision rockets" are actually missiles. 3, record 1, English, - rocket
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rocket; rkt: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Ammunition & Explosives Terminology Panel; term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - rocket
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
rocket: term standardized by NATO and by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 4, record 1, English, - rocket
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- roquette
1, record 1, French, roquette
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- rqt 2, record 1, French, rqt
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- engin autopropulsé 3, record 1, French, engin%20autopropuls%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- fusée 4, record 1, French, fus%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système muni d'une charge utile et propulsé principalement par un moteur-fusée intégral, sans guidage en vol. 3, record 1, French, - roquette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les systèmes d'arme mis en marché comme des «roquettes guidées» sont en fait des missiles. 3, record 1, French, - roquette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
roquette; rqt; engin autopropulsé; fusée : termes, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie des explosifs et munitions. 5, record 1, French, - roquette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
roquette; rqt : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre; terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions. 5, record 1, French, - roquette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
roquette : terme normalisé par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - roquette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
fusée : terme normalisé par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 5, record 1, French, - roquette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Misiles y cohetes
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cohete
1, record 1, Spanish, cohete
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vehículo autopropulsado cuya trayectoria, cuando está en vuelo, no puede ser modificada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cohete
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: