TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
CYLINDRE TANDEM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-01-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Construction Site Equipment
- Road Construction Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tandem roller
1, record 1, English, tandem%20roller
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A road roller having rolls of about the same diameter behind each other on the same track. 2, record 1, English, - tandem%20roller
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tandem roller: term proposed by the World Road Association. 3, record 1, English, - tandem%20roller
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de chantier
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rouleau tandem
1, record 1, French, rouleau%20tandem
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cylindre tandem 2, record 1, French, cylindre%20tandem
masculine noun
- compacteur tandem 3, record 1, French, compacteur%20tandem
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rouleau compresseur possédant deux cylindres métalliques lisses roulant l'un derrière l'autre sur le matériau à compacter. 4, record 1, French, - rouleau%20tandem
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compacteur tandem; rouleau tandem : termes proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route. 2, record 1, French, - rouleau%20tandem
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rouleau tandem : Terme et définition normalisés par l'OLF. 5, record 1, French, - rouleau%20tandem
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipos de construcción
- Equipo de construcción de carreteras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rodillo tándem
1, record 1, Spanish, rodillo%20t%C3%A1ndem
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-03-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Construction Site Equipment
- Road Construction Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- two-axle tandem roller 1, record 2, English, two%2Daxle%20tandem%20roller
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- tandem roller
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de chantier
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cylindre tandem à deux essieux
1, record 2, French, cylindre%20tandem%20%C3%A0%20deux%20essieux
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rouleau tandem à deux essieux 1, record 2, French, rouleau%20tandem%20%C3%A0%20deux%20essieux
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après Universalis, tome 14, p. 482. 1, record 2, French, - cylindre%20tandem%20%C3%A0%20deux%20essieux
Record 2, Key term(s)
- rouleau tandem
- cylindre tandem
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
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:


