TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
AT-SEA OBSERVER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Occupation Names (General)
- Commercial Fishing
- Scientific Research
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- at-sea observer
1, record 1, English, at%2Dsea%20observer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The At-Sea-Observer Program (ASOP) places] designated third-party observers aboard fishing vessels to monitor/verify fishing activities, collect scientific and fishing data, and monitor fisher compliance with fishing regulations and licence conditions ... ASOP companies and the at-sea observers they employ are designated by the department to perform the duties related to the [program]. 1, record 1, English, - at%2Dsea%20observer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Pêche commerciale
- Recherche scientifique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- observateur en mer
1, record 1, French, observateur%20en%20mer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- observatrice en mer 2, record 1, French, observatrice%20en%20mer
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le Programme des observateurs en mer consiste] à placer des observateurs désignés du secteur privé à bord des navires de pêche afin de surveiller et de vérifier les activités de pêche, de recueillir des données scientifiques [...] et de contrôler la conformité des pêcheurs aux règlements sur les pêches et aux conditions des permis[. Les] entreprises du Programme des observateurs en mer et les observateurs en mer qu'elles emploient sont désignés par le ministère pour exécuter les tâches liées au [programme]. 3, record 1, French, - observateur%20en%20mer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, 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:


