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BOOK CONDOLENCES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Etiquette and Protocol
- Diplomacy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- condolence book
1, record 1, English, condolence%20book
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- book of condolence 2, record 1, English, book%20of%20condolence
correct
- book of condolences 3, record 1, English, book%20of%20condolences
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A condolence book gives people a dignified, sensitive and enduring way to share their reflections, express their sympathies and celebrate the life of someone who was very special to them. 4, record 1, English, - condolence%20book
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Books of condolence have opened at a number of public buildings ... for people to pay their respects to the Queen. 2, record 1, English, - condolence%20book
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Étiquette et protocole
- Diplomatie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- livre de condoléances
1, record 1, French, livre%20de%20condol%C3%A9ances
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- registre de condoléances 2, record 1, French, registre%20de%20condol%C3%A9ances
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un livre de condoléances permet aux personnes endeuillées de rassembler de façon élégante des messages de soutien et mots d'adieu destinés au défunt et à leur famille. 3, record 1, French, - livre%20de%20condol%C3%A9ances
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un livre de condoléances peut être mis à la disposition des citoyens lors du décès d'un de leurs hauts dirigeants; au Canada, le Gouverneur général ou un Premier ministre fédéral ou provincial, ancien ou actuel. 4, record 1, French, - livre%20de%20condol%C3%A9ances
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Etiqueta y protocolo
- Diplomacia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- libro de condolencias
1, record 1, Spanish, libro%20de%20condolencias
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- registro de condolencias 2, record 1, Spanish, registro%20de%20condolencias
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ante el fallecimiento de la reina Isabel II, [...] la embajada británica en la Argentina anunció que [...] pondrá a disposición un libro de condolencias para quienes quieran despedirla y dejar un mensaje. 3, record 1, Spanish, - libro%20de%20condolencias
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