TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
PONTOON RAFT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Field Engineering (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- canvas pontoon raft
1, record 1, English, canvas%20pontoon%20raft
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An improvised vehicle raft. 2, record 1, English, - canvas%20pontoon%20raft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
canvas pontoon raft : designation officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group and the Army Terminology Panel. 3, record 1, English, - canvas%20pontoon%20raft
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Génie (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radeau en toile
1, record 1, French, radeau%20en%20toile
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Radeau improvisé pour véhicule. 2, record 1, French, - radeau%20en%20toile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
radeau en toile : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie, par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - radeau%20en%20toile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-05-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pontoon raft 1, record 2, English, pontoon%20raft
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- embarcation à flotteurs
1, record 2, French, embarcation%20%C3%A0%20flotteurs
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
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: