TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
BATON TWIRLING [12 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- baton twirling instructor
1, record 1, English, baton%20twirling%20instructor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- instructeur de maniement du bâton
1, record 1, French, instructeur%20de%20maniement%20du%20b%C3%A2ton
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- instructrice de maniement du bâton 1, record 1, French, instructrice%20de%20maniement%20du%20b%C3%A2ton
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- twirling baton
1, record 2, English, twirling%20baton
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
twirling baton : an item in the "Sports Equipment" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - twirling%20baton
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bâton de tournoiement
1, record 2, French, b%C3%A2ton%20de%20tournoiement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bâton de tournoiement : objet de la classe «Équipement de sport» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 2, French, - b%C3%A2ton%20de%20tournoiement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-07-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Various Sports (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Manitoba Baton Twirling Sportive Association
1, record 3, English, Manitoba%20Baton%20Twirling%20Sportive%20Association
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MBTSA 2, record 3, English, MBTSA
correct
- M.B.T.S.A. 3, record 3, English, M%2EB%2ET%2ES%2EA%2E
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Manitoba Baton Twirling Sportive Association(MBTSA) is a non-profit volunteer organization whose mandate is to promote and encourage the sport of baton twirling throughout the province of Manitoba at competitive and non-competitive levels. 3, record 3, English, - Manitoba%20Baton%20Twirling%20Sportive%20Association
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Sports divers (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Manitoba Baton Twirling Sportive Association
1, record 3, French, Manitoba%20Baton%20Twirling%20Sportive%20Association
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- MBTSA 2, record 3, French, MBTSA
correct
- M.B.T.S.A. 3, record 3, French, M%2EB%2ET%2ES%2EA%2E
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Association sportive de maniement de bâton de majorette du Manitoba 4, record 3, French, Association%20sportive%20de%20maniement%20de%20b%C3%A2ton%20de%20majorette%20du%20Manitoba
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Association sportive de maniement de bâton de majorette du Manitoba : traduction littérale donnée à titre d'information seulement. 4, record 3, French, - Manitoba%20Baton%20Twirling%20Sportive%20Association
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-06-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Education (General)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- baton twirling instructor
1, record 4, English, baton%20twirling%20instructor
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- instructeur de maniement du bâton
1, record 4, French, instructeur%20de%20maniement%20du%20b%C3%A2ton
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- instructrice de maniement du bâton 1, record 4, French, instructrice%20de%20maniement%20du%20b%C3%A2ton
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2018-05-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Various Sports (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Canadian National Baton Twirling Association
1, record 5, English, Canadian%20National%20Baton%20Twirling%20Association
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CNBTA 2, record 5, English, CNBTA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The Canadian National Baton Twirling Association's] mission is to promote, provide, administer [and develop baton twirling for] all Canadians. 3, record 5, English, - Canadian%20National%20Baton%20Twirling%20Association
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Canadian Baton Twirling Association
- National Baton Twirling Association of Canada
- Baton Twirling Association of Canada
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sports divers (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Canadian National Baton Twirling Association
1, record 5, French, Canadian%20National%20Baton%20Twirling%20Association
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CNBTA 2, record 5, French, CNBTA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Canadian Baton Twirling Association
- National Baton Twirling Association of Canada
- Baton Twirling Association of Canada
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2018-02-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Various Sports (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Baton Twirling Association
1, record 6, English, Ontario%20Baton%20Twirling%20Association
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- OBTA 2, record 6, English, OBTA
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A small provincial organization overseen by Canadian Baton Twirling Federation, [whose mission is] to be the largest governing body of the sport of baton twirling in Ontario. 3, record 6, English, - Ontario%20Baton%20Twirling%20Association
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Sports divers (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Ontario Baton Twirling Association
1, record 6, French, Ontario%20Baton%20Twirling%20Association
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- OBTA 2, record 6, French, OBTA
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2017-09-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Various Sports
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Saskatchewan Baton Twirling Association
1, record 7, English, Saskatchewan%20Baton%20Twirling%20Association
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- SBTA 2, record 7, English, SBTA
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[This] organization coordinates and assists twirlers, coaches, managers, trainers, judges, officials and clubs in the pursuit of excellence in twirling regionally, provincially, nationally, and internationally. 3, record 7, English, - Saskatchewan%20Baton%20Twirling%20Association
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Sports divers
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Saskatchewan Baton Twirling Association
1, record 7, French, Saskatchewan%20Baton%20Twirling%20Association
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- SBTA 2, record 7, French, SBTA
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2017-06-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Performing Arts
- Various Sports
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Baton Twirling Association of BC
1, record 8, English, Baton%20Twirling%20Association%20of%20BC
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- BTABC 1, record 8, English, BTABC
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Baton Twirling Association of BC(BTABC) offers instruction at all levels by nationally certified coaches throughout the province, through affiliation with various clubs and recreational centres. 1, record 8, English, - Baton%20Twirling%20Association%20of%20BC
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Baton Twirling Association of British Columbia
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Arts du spectacle
- Sports divers
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Baton Twirling Association of BC
1, record 8, French, Baton%20Twirling%20Association%20of%20BC
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- BTABC 1, record 8, French, BTABC
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Baton Twirling Association of British Columbia
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2006-10-31
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Various Sports (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Baton Twirling Federation
1, record 9, English, Canadian%20Baton%20Twirling%20Federation
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- CBTF 1, record 9, English, CBTF
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A non-profit society organized to foster the development of amateur twirlers, coaches, managers, trainers, judges and officials who desire to join in membership to the advancement of amateur twirling in Canada. 1, record 9, English, - Canadian%20Baton%20Twirling%20Federation
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sports divers (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- La Fédération Canadienne de Bâton Sportif
1, record 9, French, La%20F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20Canadienne%20de%20B%C3%A2ton%20Sportif
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-02-26
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Various Sports (General)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Alberta Baton Twirling Association
1, record 10, English, Alberta%20Baton%20Twirling%20Association
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- ABTA 2, record 10, English, ABTA
correct, Alberta
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Sports divers (Généralités)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Alberta Baton Twirling Association
1, record 10, French, Alberta%20Baton%20Twirling%20Association
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- ABTA 2, record 10, French, ABTA
correct, Alberta
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme. 3, record 10, French, - Alberta%20Baton%20Twirling%20Association
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1995-12-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Various Sports (General)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- baton twirling
1, record 11, English, baton%20twirling
noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Sports divers (Généralités)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- maniement du bâton de majorette
1, record 11, French, maniement%20du%20b%C3%A2ton%20de%20majorette
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- maniement de la canne de majorette 2, record 11, French, maniement%20de%20la%20canne%20de%20majorette
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Marci [...] voudrait que le maniement du bâton de majorette soit reconnu comme sport olympique. 3, record 11, French, - maniement%20du%20b%C3%A2ton%20de%20majorette
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sport très populaire dans l'Ouest et aux États-Unis. 4, record 11, French, - maniement%20du%20b%C3%A2ton%20de%20majorette
Record 11, Key term(s)
- maniement du bâton
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1993-10-04
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- NBTA International
1, record 12, English, NBTA%20International
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- National Baton Twirling Association 1, record 12, English, National%20Baton%20Twirling%20%20Association
former designation, correct
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- NBTA International
1, record 12, French, NBTA%20International
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- National Baton Twirling Association 1, record 12, French, National%20Baton%20Twirling%20Association
former designation, correct
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, 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: