TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
UPRIGHT FORMAT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
- Paper Sizes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- portrait format
1, record 1, English, portrait%20format
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- portrait 2, record 1, English, portrait
correct, standardized
- vertical format 3, record 1, English, vertical%20format
correct, standardized
- upright format 4, record 1, English, upright%20format
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A page format in which the height is greater than the width. 4, record 1, English, - portrait%20format
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The arrangement of text or graphics on a page so that the page is oriented for normal reading when its length exceeds its width. 5, record 1, English, - portrait%20format
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
portrait; portrait format; vertical format: terms standardized by ISO and CSA. 6, record 1, English, - portrait%20format
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
- Formats de papier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- format à la française
1, record 1, French, format%20%C3%A0%20la%20fran%C3%A7aise
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- format vertical 2, record 1, French, format%20vertical
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- format portrait 3, record 1, French, format%20portrait
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Format d'un imprimé plus haut que large, par opposition au format à l'italienne (ou oblong). 3, record 1, French, - format%20%C3%A0%20la%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Disposition du texte ou des graphiques sur une page, telle que la longueur de la page soit supérieure à la largeur en position normale de lecture. 4, record 1, French, - format%20%C3%A0%20la%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
format à la française; format vertical : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA. 5, record 1, French, - format%20%C3%A0%20la%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada
Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
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: