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OVERNIGHT STAY [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stopover
1, record 1, English, stopover
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An international interruption of movement through a point under a single air ticket or waybill for a period of time beyond that required for direct transit through or, when changing flights, for a period normally extending to the departure time of the next connecting flight and(exceptionally) including an overnight stay. 2, record 1, English, - stopover
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stopover: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - stopover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arrêt intermédiaire
1, record 1, French, arr%C3%AAt%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arrêt de courte durée 2, record 1, French, arr%C3%AAt%20de%20courte%20dur%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Interruption voulue du mouvement à un point de trajet effectué avec un seul billet ou une seule lettre de transport aérien, pour une période dépassant celle qui est exigée pour le transit direct ou, en cas de changement de vol, pour une période allant normalement jusqu'à l'heure de départ du prochain vol de correspondance et comportant (à titre exceptionnel) un séjour d'une nuit. 1, record 1, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arrêt intermédiaire : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- parada-estancia
1, record 1, Spanish, parada%2Destancia
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Interrupción intencional del movimiento por un punto con un solo billete o carta de porte aéreo durante un período superior al que se necesita para un tránsito directo o, al cambiar de vuelo, un período que normalmente dura hasta la hora de salida del vuelo de conexión siguiente y (excepcionalmente) incluida una estancia de una noche. 1, record 1, Spanish, - parada%2Destancia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parada-estancia: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - parada%2Destancia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- holding cell
1, record 2, English, holding%20cell
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Holding cells : In addition to police custody cells, there may be separate holding cells, where detainees are held for 10-12 hours – i. e. not for an overnight stay. This often happens at courthouses, for example, where the accused are held during trials or while awaiting an appearance before a judge. 2, record 2, English, - holding%20cell
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cellule de détention provisoire
1, record 2, French, cellule%20de%20d%C3%A9tention%20provisoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cellules de détention provisoire: outre les cellules destinées à la garde à vue, il existe d’autres cellules de détention provisoire, dans lesquelles un suspect peut être détenu pour une période de 10-12 heures – autrement dit, il n’est pas censé y passer la nuit. Ces cellules se trouvent souvent au palais de justice, par exemple, où les accusés sont détenus à l’occasion du procès ou dans l’attente de la comparution devant le juge. 2, record 2, French, - cellule%20de%20d%C3%A9tention%20provisoire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración penitenciaria
- Policía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- calabozo de retención
1, record 2, Spanish, calabozo%20de%20retenci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Calabozos de retención: Aparte de los calabozos policiales, puede existir otro tipo de calabozos de retención en los que se recluye a los detenidos durante 10 o 12 horas, es decir, no para que pasen la noche. Ese suele ser el caso de los calabozos de los tribunales, por ejemplo, donde los acusados permanecen recluidos durante los juicios o en espera de comparecer ante el juez. 1, record 2, Spanish, - calabozo%20de%20retenci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-12-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tourist Lodging
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tourist cabin
1, record 3, English, tourist%20cabin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tourist cabin or motel suite ... 2, record 3, English, - tourist%20cabin
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cabin : Any simple, small structure designed for a brief stay, as for overnight. 3, record 3, English, - tourist%20cabin
Record 3, Key term(s)
- cabin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hébergement (Tourisme)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cabine de touristes
1, record 3, French, cabine%20de%20touristes
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- maisonnette pour touristes 2, record 3, French, maisonnette%20pour%20touristes
feminine noun
- petit pavillon de touristes 2, record 3, French, petit%20pavillon%20de%20touristes
masculine noun
- petite habitation de villégiature 2, record 3, French, petite%20habitation%20de%20vill%C3%A9giature
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cabine de touristes ou suite dans un motel [...] 3, record 3, French, - cabine%20de%20touristes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-09-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
- Tourist Activities
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- long-hiking trail
1, record 4, English, long%2Dhiking%20trail
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- backpacking trail 2, record 4, English, backpacking%20trail
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hiking trail used for walks lasting more than one day and requiring participants to stay overnight. 3, record 4, English, - long%2Dhiking%20trail
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms used by Parks Canada. 4, record 4, English, - long%2Dhiking%20trail
Record 4, Key term(s)
- long-distance hiking trail
- long distance hiking trail
- long hiking trail
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
- Activités touristiques
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sentier de grande randonnée pédestre
1, record 4, French, sentier%20de%20grande%20randonn%C3%A9e%20p%C3%A9destre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- sentier d'excursion pédestre 2, record 4, French, sentier%20d%27excursion%20p%C3%A9destre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sentier conçu en vue d'une randonnée de plus d'une journée nécessitant au moins un coucher en cours de route. 3, record 4, French, - sentier%20de%20grande%20randonn%C3%A9e%20p%C3%A9destre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes en usage à Parcs Canada. 4, record 4, French, - sentier%20de%20grande%20randonn%C3%A9e%20p%C3%A9destre
Record 4, Key term(s)
- sentier de longue randonnée
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-04-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Tourism
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- overnight stay 1, record 5, English, overnight%20stay
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- overnight travel 1, record 5, English, overnight%20travel
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tourisme
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- voyage de plus de 24 heures
1, record 5, French, voyage%20de%20plus%20de%2024%20heures
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- séjour de plus de 24 heures 1, record 5, French, s%C3%A9jour%20de%20plus%20de%2024%20heures
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s): Lexique de la terminologie d'ISTC [Industrie, Sciences et Technologie Canada].- Tourisme (avril 1993). 1, record 5, French, - voyage%20de%20plus%20de%2024%20heures
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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