TERMIUM Plus®

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

MANAUS [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2013-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
OBS

The capital city of the Brazilian state of Amazonas, situated at the confluence of the Negro River (Rio Negro.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Ville située au Brésil et capitale de l'État d'Amazonas, située sur la rive de la rivière Negro (Rio Negro) et près de son confluent avec le fleuve Amazone.

OBS

Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son pseudo-générique sous-entendu.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
OBS

El Diccionario panhispánico de dudas indica que "Manaos" es la forma tradicional española del nombre de esta ciudad del noroeste de Brasil y que no hay razón para sustituirla por "Manaus", que es el nombre usado en portugués.

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

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: