TERMIUM Plus®

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

CITY FREDERICTON [1 record]

Record 1 2025-03-04

English

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

The city of Fredericton is the provincial capital and is located in central New Brunswick, just below the head of tide on the Saint John River, 135 km inland from the Bay of Fundy.

OBS

Coordinates: 45° 56' 43" N, 66° 40' 0" W.

OBS

"City of Fredericton" refers to the administrative entity, and "city of Fredericton," to the inhabited place.

OBS

Inhabitant: Frederictonian.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

Capitale provinciale, Fredericton est située au centre du Nouveau-Brunswick en bordure du fleuve Saint-Jean, juste en aval de la ligne extrême des eaux de marée et à 135 km de la baie de Fundy.

OBS

Coordonnées : 45° 56' 43" N, 66° 40' 0" O.

OBS

«Ville de Fredericton» réfère à l'entité administrative, et «ville de Fredericton», au lieu habité.

OBS

Habitant : Frédérictonnais, Frédérictonnaise.

Spanish

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

No existe consenso entre los autores sobre el género de los nombres de ciudades y provincias. Aunque algunos sostienen que los nombres que terminan en -a son femeninos y los que terminan en otra vocal o consonante son masculinos, generalmente se hace concordancia con el sustantivo femenino ciudad, o provincia, según sea el caso.

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
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: