TERMIUM Plus®

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

big three [2 records]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2001-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
  • National and International Economics
CONT

Movements in rates among the big three - the dollar, the euro, and the yen - can create difficulties for other countries, particulary those that peg to one of those currencies.

CONT

Citing the correction of substantial misalignments among major currencies since the spring of 1995, ministers reaffirmed that exchange rates should reflect economic fundamentals.

Key term(s)
  • major currency
  • three major currencies

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
  • Économie nationale et internationale
CONT

Les fluctuations des rapports de change entre les trois grandes monnaies - dollar, euro et yen - peuvent créer des difficultés pour d'autres pays, en particulier ceux qui ancrent leur monnaie à l'une des trois.

CONT

Rappelant les corrections apportées aux importants désalignements entre les grandes monnaies depuis le printemps de 1995, les ministres ont réaffirmé que les taux de change doivent refléter les paramètres économiques fondamentaux.

OBS

principales monnaies : source - INTERFIN 24-9-71.

Key term(s)
  • grande monnaie
  • principale monnaie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
  • Economía nacional e internacional
CONT

Las fluctuaciones entre estas monedas - el dólar, el euro, y el yen - pueden crear dificultades para otros países, especialmente los que usan una de estas monedas como moneda de referencia.

Key term(s)
  • moneda importante
Save record 1

Record 2 1999-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Foreign Trade
  • Customs and Excise
DEF

Collective name given to the three most important automobile manufacturers in the United States of America, Ford, Chrysler and General Motors.

OBS

Term used by Revenue Canada.

OBS

Definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Douanes et accise
DEF

Terme utilisé pour les trois compagnies les plus importantes des États-Unis dans la production automobile : Ford, General Motors et Chrysler.

OBS

Terme utilisé par Revenu Canada.

OBS

Groupe des Trois Grands : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominaciones varias
  • Comercio exterior
  • Aduana e impuestos internos
DEF

Se denomina así a las tres compañías fabricantes de automóviles más importantes de los Estados Unidos : Ford, General Motors y Chrysler.

OBS

las Tres Grandes: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Save record 2

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

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

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: