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OHIO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Ohio
1, record 1, English, Ohio
correct, see observation, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- O. 2, record 1, English, O%2E
avoid, see observation, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Buckeye State 3, record 1, English, Buckeye%20State
see observation, United States
- OH 4, record 1, English, OH
correct, see observation, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A north central state of U.S.A., bounded on north by Michigan and Lake Erie, on east by Pennsylvania and Ohio River, on south by Ohio River,and on west by Indiana. 3, record 1, English, - Ohio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The State of Ohio became the 17th state of the United States of America in 1803. 5, record 1, English, - Ohio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The state name "Ohio" does not have an abbreviation. 6, record 1, English, - Ohio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Buckeye State: familiar name. 3, record 1, English, - Ohio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Capital: Columbus. Chief city: Cleveland. Other city: Athens. 2, record 1, English, - Ohio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
OH: The ISO two-letter code to be used only as post symbol in addresses or for data in rows or columns where the number of characters is restricted. 5, record 1, English, - Ohio
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Ohio
1, record 1, French, Ohio
correct, see observation, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- OH 2, record 1, French, OH
correct, see observation, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État du Centre-Nord des États-Unis, limité au nord par le Michigan et le lac Érié, à l'est par la Pennsylvanie, au sud-est par la Virginie occidentale, au sud par le Kentucky (la frontière sud-est et sud étant formée par l'Ohio [la rivière]), et à l'ouest par l'Indiana. 3, record 1, French, - Ohio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Histoire : Explorée par Cavelier de La Salle vers 1670, la région était habitée par les Iroquois. La compagnie de l'Ohio, fondée par les Anglais, colonisa le pays et parvint à éliminer les Français (1763, traité de Paris). La région fut cédée aux États-Unis en 1783 et une période de lutte contre les Indiens s'acheva par le traité de Grenville (1795). 3, record 1, French, - Ohio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'État de l'Ohio est devenu le 17e État des États-Unis d'Amérique en 1803. 4, record 1, French, - Ohio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Ohio : Le nom de l'État ne s'abrège pas. 5, record 1, French, - Ohio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Capitale : Columbus. 3, record 1, French, - Ohio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
OH : Code ISO à deux lettres à n'utiliser que comme indicatif de la poste pour l'adressage ou dans les tableaux où les données figurent en colonnes et dans un nombre limité de caractères. 4, record 1, French, - Ohio
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Ohio River
1, record 2, English, Ohio%20River
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Ohio 2, record 2, English, Ohio
correct, United States
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A river (981 miles long) flowing west from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (it marks the southern borders of Ohio, Indiana and East Illinois) to the Mississippi at Cairo. Canalization (1929) has made its full length navigable. 1, record 2, English, - Ohio%20River
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rivière Ohio
1, record 2, French, rivi%C3%A8re%20Ohio
correct, see observation, feminine noun, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Ohio 2, record 2, French, Ohio
correct, see observation, masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rivière navigable qui traverse la Pennsylvanie, l'Ohio, l'Indiana et l'Illinois. 3, record 2, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20Ohio
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les noms de rivières demeurent habituellement au féminin lorsque cités non accompagnés de leur générique. Par contre, l'usage tend à retenir le masculin pour les noms de rivières portant les noms d'États des États-Unis d'Amérique : la rivière Ohio, mais «l'Ohio» (masculin). 4, record 2, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20Ohio
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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