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Missouri [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Missouri River
1, record 1, English, Missouri%20River
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Missouri 2, record 1, English, Missouri
correct, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The chief headstream (2,315 miles long) of the Mississippi River System, rising in the Rocky Mountains in Montana, and flowing through North Dakota, South Dakota (forming the Iowa border) and Missouri to join the Mississippi at St Louis. Chief port: Kansas City. 1, record 1, English, - Missouri%20River
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rivière Missouri
1, record 1, French, rivi%C3%A8re%20Missouri
correct, see observation, feminine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Missouri 2, record 1, French, Missouri
correct, see observation, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rivière des États-Unis qui vient des Rocheuses et qui est le principal affluent du Mississippi. 3, record 1, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20Missouri
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les noms de rivières demeurent habituellement au féminin lorsque cités non accompagnés de leur générique. Par contre, l'usage tend à retenir le masculin pour les noms de rivières portant les noms d'États des États-Unis d'Amérique : la rivière Missouri, mais «le Missouri». 4, record 1, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20Missouri
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Misuri
1, record 1, Spanish, Misuri
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "Misuri" es la forma adaptada a la ortografía y pronunciación españolas del río estadounidense que en inglés recibe el nombre de "Missouri", según señala el Diccionario panhispánico de dudas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Misuri
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-11-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Missouri
1, record 2, English, Missouri
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- Mo. 2, record 2, English, Mo%2E
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Show Me State 3, record 2, English, Show%20Me%20State
see observation, United States
- Bullion State 3, record 2, English, Bullion%20State
see observation, United States
- MO 4, record 2, English, MO
correct, see observation, United States
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Central state of U.S.A., bounded on north by Iowa, on east by Illinois, Kentucky, and Tennessee, on south by Arkansas, on west by Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska. 3, record 2, English, - Missouri
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The State of Missouri became the 24th state of the United States of America in 1821. 5, record 2, English, - Missouri
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nicknames: Show Me State; Bullion State. 3, record 2, English, - Missouri
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Capital: Jefferson City. Chief city: St Louis. Other city: Columbia. 6, record 2, English, - Missouri
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
MO: The ISO two-letter code to be used only as post symbol in addresses or for data in rows or columns where the number of characters is restricted. 5, record 2, English, - Missouri
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Missouri
1, record 2, French, Missouri
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- Mo. 2, record 2, French, Mo%2E
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- MO 3, record 2, French, MO
correct, see observation, masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État du Centre des États-Unis, situé à l'ouest du Mississippi et limité à l'est par ce fleuve qui le sépare de l'Illinois. 4, record 2, French, - Missouri
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Histoire : Explorée par Jolliet et Marquette (1673), la région fut englobée dans la Louisiane française; cédée à l'Espagne (1763), elle redevint française peu de temps avant la cession de la Louisiane qui la rendit américaine (1803). Territoire en 1812, le Missouri, esclavagiste, tarda à devenir un État, de par l'opposition des États du nord. 4, record 2, French, - Missouri
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'État du Missouri est devenu le 24e État des États-Unis d'Amérique en 1821. 5, record 2, French, - Missouri
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Capitale : Jefferson City. 4, record 2, French, - Missouri
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
MO : Code ISO à deux lettres à n'utiliser que comme indicatif de la poste pour l'adressage ou dans les tableaux où les données figurent en colonnes et dans un nombre limité de caractères. 5, record 2, French, - Missouri
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Misuri
1, record 2, Spanish, Misuri
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No existe consenso entre los autores sobre el género de los nombres de los estados. Generalmente se hace la concordancia con el genérico masculino "estado". 2, record 2, Spanish, - Misuri
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Misuri: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda emplear, si lo hay, el nombre tradicional en español de los estados federados de Estados Unidos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Misuri
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