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GRAND EST [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Lorraine
1, record 1, English, Lorraine
correct, France
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A former region of France. 2, record 1, English, - Lorraine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The region of Lorraine was merged with the region of Alsace and Champagne-Ardenne in 2016 and became the Grand Est region. 2, record 1, English, - Lorraine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Lorraine
1, record 1, French, Lorraine
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ancienne région de la France. 2, record 1, French, - Lorraine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La région Lorraine a été fusionnée en 2016 avec la région de l'Alsace et la région Champagne-Ardenne pour créer la région Grand Est. 2, record 1, French, - Lorraine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Lorena
1, record 1, Spanish, Lorena
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antigua región de Francia. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Lorena
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En 2016 Lorena se fusiona con las regiones de Alsacia y de Champaña-Ardenas para formar la región administrativa de Gran Este. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Lorena
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Grand Est
1, record 2, English, Grand%20Est
correct, France
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine 2, record 2, English, Alsace%2DChampagne%2DArdenne%2DLorraine
former designation, correct, France
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A region of France. 3, record 2, English, - Grand%20Est
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Grand Est region was created in 2016 by merging the regions of Alsace, Lorraine and Champagne-Ardenne. 3, record 2, English, - Grand%20Est
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
FR-GES : code recognized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - Grand%20Est
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Grand Est
1, record 2, French, Grand%20Est
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine 2, record 2, French, Alsace%2DChampagne%2DArdenne%2DLorraine
former designation, correct, France
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Région de la France. 3, record 2, French, - Grand%20Est
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La région Grand Est a été créée en 2016 après la fusion des régions Alsace, Lorraine et Champagne-Ardenne. 3, record 2, French, - Grand%20Est
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
FR-GES : code reconnu par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - Grand%20Est
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Gran Este
1, record 2, Spanish, Gran%20Este
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Región de Francia. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Gran%20Este
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Se creó por la reforma territorial de 2014 fusionándose las antiguas regiones de Alsacia, Lorena y Champaña-Ardenas, y entró en vigor el 1 de enero de 2016. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Gran%20Este
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
FR-GES: código reconocido por ISO. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Gran%20Este
Record 3 - internal organization data 2025-08-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Champagne-Ardenne
1, record 3, English, Champagne%2DArdenne
correct, France
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A former region of France. 2, record 3, English, - Champagne%2DArdenne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The region of Champagne-Ardenne was merged with the region of Alsace and Lorraine in 2016 and became the Grand Est region. 2, record 3, English, - Champagne%2DArdenne
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Champagne-Ardenne
1, record 3, French, Champagne%2DArdenne
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ancienne région de la France. 2, record 3, French, - Champagne%2DArdenne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La région de Champagne-Ardenne a été fusionnée en 2016 avec celle de l'Alsace et de la Lorraine pour créer la région Grand Est. 2, record 3, French, - Champagne%2DArdenne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Champaña-Ardenas
1, record 3, Spanish, Champa%C3%B1a%2DArdenas
correct, France
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antigua región administrativa de Francia. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Champa%C3%B1a%2DArdenas
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En 2016 se fusionó con las regiones de Alsacia y Lorena para formar la región Gran Este. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Champa%C3%B1a%2DArdenas
Record 4 - internal organization data 2025-06-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Alsace
1, record 4, English, Alsace
correct, France
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A former region of France. 2, record 4, English, - Alsace
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The region of Alsace was merged with the regions of Champagne-Ardenne and Lorraine in 2016 and became the Grand Est region. 2, record 4, English, - Alsace
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Alsace
1, record 4, French, Alsace
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ancienne région de la France. 2, record 4, French, - Alsace
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La région de l'Alsace a été fusionnée en 2016 avec les régions de Champagne-Ardenne et de la Lorraine pour créer la région Grand Est. 2, record 4, French, - Alsace
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Alsacia
1, record 4, Spanish, Alsacia
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antigua región de Francia. 2, record 4, Spanish, - Alsacia
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La región de Alsacia fué fusionada en el 2016 con las regiones de Champaña-Ardenas y Lorena para crear la región del Gran Este. 2, record 4, Spanish, - Alsacia
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-10-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Sports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- blowing 1, record 5, English, blowing
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
blowing of whales-le souffle(Larose) soufflement(Sagard-Le Grand voyage au pays des Hurons p. 17 Paris Tros 1865-chaque fois qu'ils reviennent à la surface, les cétacés rejettent violemment de leurs poumons et par les évents l'air chargé d’acide carbonique et de vapeur d’eau cela produit de loin l'effet de jets liquides c'est à cause de cette expiration 1, record 5, English, - blowing
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sports divers
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- lavage des mollusques
1, record 5, French, lavage%20des%20mollusques
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(BT 22 Pêche commerciale et sportive) - (Par barbotage d'air dans l'eau). 1, record 5, French, - lavage%20des%20mollusques
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-08-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Centre Océanologique de Bretagne
1, record 6, English, Centre%20Oc%C3%A9anologique%20de%20Bretagne
correct, France
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre de Brest dont la construction a commencé en 1968 est situé sur la commune de PLOUZANÉ à quelques kilomètres de Brest au lieu dit "La pointe du Diable" en bordure du goulet qui relie la Rade de Brest à l'Océan. Dénommé Centre Océanologique de Bretagne lors de sa création, le centre est alors le plus grand centre de recherches du CNEXO(Centre National pour L'Exploitation des Océans). 1, record 6, English, - Centre%20Oc%C3%A9anologique%20de%20Bretagne
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Centre Océanologique de Bretagne
1, record 6, French, Centre%20Oc%C3%A9anologique%20de%20Bretagne
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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