TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
FIELD WINDBREAK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
- Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
- Meteorology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- field windbreak
1, record 1, English, field%20windbreak
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- field shelterbelt 1, record 1, English, field%20shelterbelt
correct
- shelter belt plantation 2, record 1, English, shelter%20belt%20plantation
correct
- windbreak 3, record 1, English, windbreak
correct
- shelterbelt 4, record 1, English, shelterbelt
correct, see observation
- shelter belt 5, record 1, English, shelter%20belt
correct, see observation
- windscreen 6, record 1, English, windscreen
correct
- protective belt 7, record 1, English, protective%20belt
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A planting of trees, shrubs, or other vegetation, usually perpendicular or nearly so to the principal wind direction, to protect such things as soil, crops, homesteads, and roads against the effects of winds, such as wind erosion and the drifting of soil and snow. 8, record 1, English, - field%20windbreak
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the USA, the term [shelterbelt] refers mainly to belts protecting fields. 7, record 1, English, - field%20windbreak
Record 1, Key term(s)
- shelterbelt plantation
- wind break
- wind-screen
- field shelter belt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
- Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
- Météorologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brise-vent de champs
1, record 1, French, brise%2Dvent%20de%20champs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- brise-vent pour cultures 1, record 1, French, brise%2Dvent%20pour%20cultures
correct, masculine noun
- plantation de protection 2, record 1, French, plantation%20de%20protection
correct, feminine noun
- plantation abri 2, record 1, French, plantation%20abri
correct, feminine noun
- rideau d'arbres 3, record 1, French, rideau%20d%27arbres
correct, masculine noun
- bande boisée 3, record 1, French, bande%20bois%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- plantation brise-vent 1, record 1, French, plantation%20brise%2Dvent
correct, feminine noun
- rideau-abri 1, record 1, French, rideau%2Dabri
correct, masculine noun
- brise-vent 4, record 1, French, brise%2Dvent
correct, masculine noun
- coupe-vent 5, record 1, French, coupe%2Dvent
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plantation d'arbres, d'arbustes ou d'autres plantes, généralement perpendiculaire ou presque perpendiculaire à la direction du vent dominant, dont le but est de protéger le sol, les cultures, les habitations et les routes contre les effets du vent, comme l'érosion éolienne, le charriage du sol et la formation de congères. 6, record 1, French, - brise%2Dvent%20de%20champs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon le Dictionnaire encyclopédique d'agrométéorologie (DENAG) : «Les brise-vent peuvent être constitués par des claies, des murs, des haies vives, des rideaux d'arbres, etc.». 7, record 1, French, - brise%2Dvent%20de%20champs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : des brise-vent ou des brise-vents; des coupe-vent ou des coupe-vents. 8, record 1, French, - brise%2Dvent%20de%20champs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
coupe-vents (pl.); brise-vents (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 9, record 1, French, - brise%2Dvent%20de%20champs
Record 1, Key term(s)
- plantation-abri
- brise-vents de champs
- brise-vents pour cultures
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección de las plantas
- Cuidado de los cultivos (Agricultura)
- Meteorología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cortina cortavientos
1, record 1, Spanish, cortina%20cortavientos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cortina rompevientos 2, record 1, Spanish, cortina%20rompevientos
correct, feminine noun
- cortaviento 3, record 1, Spanish, cortaviento
correct, masculine noun
- paraviento 2, record 1, Spanish, paraviento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Banda de árboles y arbustos para proteger cultivos, construcciones y animales. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cortina%20cortavientos
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cortina cortaviento
- cortina rompeviento
- cortavientos
- paravientos
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: