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Record 1 2002-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toponymy
DEF

Each of two or more standardized toponyms given to a single topographic feature.

OBS

Ex: Biel and Bienne; Casablanca and D_r al-Bay_'; Kaapstad and Cape Town; Matterhorn and Monte Cervino.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymie
DEF

L'un quelconque des noms propres normalisés, d'origines différentes, servant à désigner un même objet topographique.

OBS

Ex: Bâle et Basel; Anvers et Antwerpen.

Spanish

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