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BREEDING GROUND [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Animal Behaviour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- breeding ground
1, record 1, English, breeding%20ground
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- breeding site 2, record 1, English, breeding%20site
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The place to which animals go to breed. 3, record 1, English, - breeding%20ground
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
breeding ground; breeding site: terms used by Parks Canada. 4, record 1, English, - breeding%20ground
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Comportement animal
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- site de reproduction
1, record 1, French, site%20de%20reproduction
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lieu de reproduction 2, record 1, French, lieu%20de%20reproduction
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'étude des stratégies de choix d'un territoire de reproduction qui contient un site de reproduction ainsi que les ressources alimentaires nécessaires à la reproduction des jeunes (comme par exemple chez de nombreux passereaux) va être difficile à appréhender sans considérer de concert des aspects liés à l'alimentation des adultes [...] 3, record 1, French, - site%20de%20reproduction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
site de reproduction ; lieu de reproduction : termes en usage à Parcs Canada. 4, record 1, French, - site%20de%20reproduction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National and International Security
- Translation (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- breeding ground
1, record 2, English, breeding%20ground
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
More ominously, the impotence of their governing structures makes them potential breeding grounds or safe havens for terrorism and organized crime. 1, record 2, English, - breeding%20ground
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- terrain fertile
1, record 2, French, terrain%20fertile
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce qui est plus inquiétant, c'est que l'impuissance de leurs structures de gouvernement en fait des terrains fertiles ou des refuges pour le terrorisme et le crime organisé. 1, record 2, French, - terrain%20fertile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-10-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Political Theories and Doctrines
- Sociology of Ideologies
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- breeding ground
1, record 3, English, breeding%20ground
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A place where anything easily grows or flourishes. 2, record 3, English, - breeding%20ground
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Colonialism made Africa a breeding ground of nationalism. 2, record 3, English, - breeding%20ground
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Théories et doctrines politiques
- Sociologie des idéologies
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vivier
1, record 3, French, vivier
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- terreau 2, record 3, French, terreau
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la Jeunesse sandiniste du 19 juillet, inépuisable vivier de cadres politiques et de combattants, réserve abondante de garçons et de filles [...] [Julien Larue, «Le laboratoire nicaraguayen», Le Monde, 9.3.84.] 3, record 3, French, - vivier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] la montagne, vivier de la guérilla. [Philippe Videlier, «Le guérillero mystique du Nicaragua», Le Monde, 26.2.84.] 3, record 3, French, - vivier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Tout commence au début des années 70, dans le terreau nationaliste de Saint-Étienne-de-Baigorry. [Philippe Boggio, «L'automne basque d'Iparretarrak», Le Monde, 29.09.87]. 3, record 3, French, - vivier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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