TERMIUM Plus®

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

CHIEN BARRE [1 record]

Record 1 2021-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Sports
  • Dog and Cat Breeding
OBS

Wheel dogs are those nearest the sled and musher, and a good wheeler must have a relatively calm temperament so as not to be startled by the sled moving just behind it. Strength, steadiness, and ability to help guide the sled around tight curves are qualities valued in wheelers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports divers
  • Élevage des chiens et chats
CONT

Un chien de barre, directement devant le traineau, doit être gros et fort, car il fournit la force nécessaire au départ.

Spanish

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: