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CITY TORONTO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Toronto
1, record 1, English, Toronto
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- city of Toronto 2, record 1, English, city%20of%20Toronto
correct, see observation, Ontario
- City of Toronto 2, record 1, English, City%20of%20Toronto
correct, see observation, Ontario
- York 3, record 1, English, York
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Hogtown 3, record 1, English, Hogtown
unofficial, see observation, Ontario
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Toronto is Ontario's capital city, Canada's largest municipality and the fourth largest city in North America ... 4, record 1, English, - Toronto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 43° 44' 30" N, 79° 22' 24" W. 5, record 1, English, - Toronto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
"City of Toronto" refers to the administrative entity, and "city of Toronto," to the inhabited place. 6, record 1, English, - Toronto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Inhabitant: Torontonian. 6, record 1, English, - Toronto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Hogtown: nickname. 6, record 1, English, - Toronto
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Toronto
1, record 1, French, Toronto
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ville de Toronto 2, record 1, French, ville%20de%20Toronto
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Ontario
- Ville de Toronto 2, record 1, French, Ville%20de%20Toronto
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Ontario
- York 3, record 1, French, York
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Ontario
- Ville Reine 4, record 1, French, Ville%20Reine
unofficial, see observation, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Toronto est la capitale de l'Ontario, la plus grande municipalité du Canada et la quatrième plus grande ville en Amérique du Nord [...] 3, record 1, French, - Toronto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 43° 44' 30" N, 79° 22' 24" O. 5, record 1, French, - Toronto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
«Ville de Toronto» réfère à l'entité administrative, et «ville de Toronto», au lieu habité. 6, record 1, French, - Toronto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Habitant : Torontois, Torontoise. 6, record 1, French, - Toronto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Ville Reine : surnom. 6, record 1, French, - Toronto
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Toronto
1, record 1, Spanish, Toronto
correct, see observation, Canada, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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 la concordancia con el sustantivo femenino ciudad, o provincia, según el caso. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Toronto
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