TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
BALACLAVA HELMET [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-11-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clothing Accessories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- balaclava
1, record 1, English, balaclava
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- balaclava helmet 1, record 1, English, balaclava%20helmet
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A knitted cap for the head and neck. 1, record 1, English, - balaclava
Record 1, Key term(s)
- balaklava
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires vestimentaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- passe-montagne
1, record 1, French, passe%2Dmontagne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coiffure de tricot qui enveloppe complètement la tête et le cou, ne laissant que le visage découvert. 1, record 1, French, - passe%2Dmontagne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des passe-montagnes. 1, record 1, French, - passe%2Dmontagne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
passe-montagnes (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 1, French, - passe%2Dmontagne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Accesorios indumentarios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasamontañas
1, record 1, Spanish, pasamonta%C3%B1as
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- verdugo 1, record 1, Spanish, verdugo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prenda de abrigo, de tejido suave y caliente, que cubre completamente la cabeza y el cuello con una abertura para la cara. 2, record 1, Spanish, - pasamonta%C3%B1as
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-07-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- current in-service CF helmet 1, record 2, English, current%20in%2Dservice%20CF%20helmet
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- current in-service Canadian Forces helmet 2, record 2, English, current%20in%2Dservice%20Canadian%20Forces%20helmet
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The sizes developed for the LWT [lightweight thermal] balaclava have been designed to match the sizes of the current in-service CF [Canadian Foces] helmet... 1, record 2, English, - current%20in%2Dservice%20CF%20helmet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- casque du soldat présentement en service dans les FC 1, record 2, French, casque%20du%20soldat%20pr%C3%A9sentement%20en%20service%20dans%20les%20FC
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- casque du soldat présentement en service dans les Forces canadiennes 2, record 2, French, casque%20du%20soldat%20pr%C3%A9sentement%20en%20service%20dans%20les%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les pointures développées pour le passe-montagne ont été conçues pour concorder avec les grandeurs du casque du soldat [...] présentement en service dans les FC [Forces canadiennes]. 1, record 2, French, - casque%20du%20soldat%20pr%C3%A9sentement%20en%20service%20dans%20les%20FC
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:


