TERMIUM Plus®

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

CLIMATIC OPTIMUM [1 record]

Record 1 2015-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorology
DEF

The period of history from about 5000 to 2500 BC during which temperatures were higher than at present in nearly all parts of the world.

DEF

Period during which temperatures reached their highest levels within an interglacial stage of the Pleistocene.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Météorologie
DEF

Période de l'histoire, environ entre 5000 et 2500 av. J.-C., durant laquelle la température a été plus élevée qu'à présent dans presque toutes les régions du globe.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Meteorología
DEF

Período histórico, aproximadamente desde 5000 a. de C. hasta 2500 a. de C., durante el cual las temperaturas han sido más altas que en la actualidad en casi todas las partes del mundo.

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

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: