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CAYMAN ISLANDS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Cayman Islands
1, record 1, English, Cayman%20Islands
correct, plural, Antilles
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Island group in northwest Caribbean Sea about 200 miles northwest of Jamaica. 2, record 1, English, - Cayman%20Islands
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- îles Caïmans
1, record 1, French, %C3%AEles%20Ca%C3%AFmans
correct, feminine noun, plural, Antilles
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- îles Caymans 2, record 1, French, %C3%AEles%20Caymans
correct, feminine noun, plural, Antilles
- îles Caïmanes 3, record 1, French, %C3%AEles%20Ca%C3%AFmanes
correct, feminine noun, plural, Antilles
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Archipel de la mer des Antilles, au sud de Cuba, formé de trois îles (Grand Cayman, Little Cayman et Cayman Brac). Capitale : George Town. [...] Anciennement dépendance de la Jamaïque, l'archipel constitue depuis 1959 une colonie britannique. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%AEles%20Ca%C3%AFmans
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le générique du nom d'îles prend la minuscule dans un texte suivi, et la majuscule dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%AEles%20Ca%C3%AFmans
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Caimán
1, record 1, Spanish, Caim%C3%A1n
correct, Antilles
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- islas Caimán 1, record 1, Spanish, islas%20Caim%C3%A1n
correct, Antilles
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En inglés Cayman Islands, archipiélago británico del Caribe, [cuya] capital es George Town. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Caim%C3%A1n
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