TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
AMUND RINGNES ISLAND [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-01-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Amund Ringnes Island
1, record 1, English, Amund%20Ringnes%20Island
correct, Nunavut
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An island part of the Queen Elizabeth Islands, in Nunavut. 2, record 1, English, - Amund%20Ringnes%20Island
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 78° 20’ 0" N, 96° 25’ 0" W (Nunavut). 3, record 1, English, - Amund%20Ringnes%20Island
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 4, record 1, English, - Amund%20Ringnes%20Island
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- île Amund Ringnes
1, record 1, French, %C3%AEle%20Amund%20Ringnes
correct, feminine noun, Nunavut
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Île qui fait partie des îles de la Reine-Élisabeth, au Nunavut. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%AEle%20Amund%20Ringnes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 78° 20' 0" N, 96° 25' 0" O (Nunavut). 2, record 1, French, - %C3%AEle%20Amund%20Ringnes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%AEle%20Amund%20Ringnes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-01-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Hassel Sound
1, record 2, English, Hassel%20Sound
correct, Nunavut
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A body of water between Ellef Ringnes Island and Amund Ringnes Island, in Nunavut. 2, record 2, English, - Hassel%20Sound
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coordinates: 78° 18’ 0" N, 98° 46’ 0" W (Nunavut). 3, record 2, English, - Hassel%20Sound
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formerly in the Northwest Territories, Hassel Sound is now in Nunavut since the creation of the new territory on April 1st, 1999. 4, record 2, English, - Hassel%20Sound
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- détroit d'Hassel
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9troit%20d%27Hassel
correct, masculine noun, Nunavut
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étendue d'eau entre l'île Ellef Ringnes et l'île Amund Ringnes, au Nunavut. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9troit%20d%27Hassel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coordonnées : 78° 18' 0" N, 98° 46' 0" O (Nunavut). 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9troit%20d%27Hassel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Anciennement situé aux Territoires du Nord-Ouest, le détroit d'Hassel est désormais au Nunavut depuis la création du nouveau territoire, le 1er avril 1999. 4, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9troit%20d%27Hassel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-01-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Hendriksen Strait
1, record 3, English, Hendriksen%20Strait
correct, Nunavut
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A body of water between Amund Ringnes Island and Cornwall Island, in Nunavut. 2, record 3, English, - Hendriksen%20Strait
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coordinates: 77° 50’ 0" N, 96° 30’ 0" W (Nunavut). 3, record 3, English, - Hendriksen%20Strait
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- détroit d'Hendriksen
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9troit%20d%27Hendriksen
correct, masculine noun, Nunavut
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étendue d'eau entre l'île Amund Ringnes et l'île Cornwall, au Nunavut. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9troit%20d%27Hendriksen
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coordonnées : 77° 50' 0" N, 96° 30' 0" O (Nunavut). 3, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9troit%20d%27Hendriksen
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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: