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UY [4 records]

Record 1 2017-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
UY
classification system code, see observation
URY
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A country ... in southeastern South America, between the lower Uruguay River and the Atlantic.

OBS

Capital: Montevideo.

OBS

Inhabitant: Uruguayan.

OBS

Uruguay: common name of the country.

OBS

UY; URY: codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
UY
classification system code, see observation
URY
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État d'Amérique du Sud, entre le Brésil, l'Atlantique et l'Argentine.

OBS

Capitale : Montevideo.

OBS

Habitant : Uruguayen, Uruguayenne.

OBS

Uruguay : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

UY; URY : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

PHR

aller en Uruguay, visiter l'Uruguay

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
UY
classification system code, see observation
URY
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Estado de América del Sur, entre Brasil, Argentina y el océano Atlántico.

OBS

Capital: Montevideo.

OBS

Habitante: uruguayo, uruguaya.

OBS

Uruguay: nombre usual del país.

OBS

UY; URY: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

OBS

El nombre "Uruguay" va generalmente precedido por el artículo definido.

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Record 2 2012-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies)
UY
occupation code
OBS

UY: trade specialty qualification code.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
UY
occupation code
OBS

UY : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers).

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geochemistry
  • Radioactive Ores (Mining)
DEF

... a member of the actinium disintegration series.

OBS

... emits beta particles; and half-life, 25.6 hours.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
  • Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
DEF

Radioélément de période d'une durée de 25,6 heures.

OBS

uranium Y : Ancienne appellation donnée au thorium 231.

Spanish

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Record 4 1985-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies)
UY
occupation code
OBS

UY: classification specialty qualification code.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
UY
occupation code
OBS

UY : code de qualification de spécialiste (classifications).

Spanish

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