TERMIUM Plus®

From: Translation Bureau

On social media

Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.

BACK PRINTING [1 record]

Record 1 2015-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Processes - Various
DEF

Printing on a transparent film so that the printing is on the inside of the package and can be observed through the film.

OBS

The reverse printing permits a higher gloss package because no printing is on the outside, but usually places the printing in contact with the contents. Should not be used for food packages.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés d'impression divers
DEF

Impression réalisée à l'envers, soit au verso d'un film transparent, pour protéger l'impression contre les frottements et bénéficier de la brillance du film plastique.

Spanish

Save record 1

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: