TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
BOX STRUCTURE [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wing box structure 1, record 1, English, wing%20box%20structure
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caisson d'aile
1, record 1, French, caisson%20d%27aile
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-02-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wing structure box 1, record 2, English, wing%20structure%20box
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- structure d'aile en caisson 1, record 2, French, structure%20d%27aile%20en%20caisson
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OACI 1, record 2, French, - structure%20d%27aile%20en%20caisson
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-03-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wheeled Vehicles (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- box-body structure
1, record 3, English, box%2Dbody%20structure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The TM 4-4 is the same length and height as the British Army's present MK vehicle but has a payload of 8.4 t compared with 4 t and can carry six rather than three full-weight NATO ammunition pallets. The MKs will be retained to carry box-body structures such as command posts. 1, record 3, English, - box%2Dbody%20structure
Record 3, Key term(s)
- box body structure
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules à roues (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plate-forme aménagée
1, record 3, French, plate%2Dforme%20am%C3%A9nag%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le TM 4-4 a la même longueur et la même hauteur que le camion MK en service dans la British Army, mais il peut emporter une charge utile de 8,4t (au lieu de 4t), et six palettes de munitions OTAN complètes (au lieu de trois). On continuera d'utiliser les MK en tant que plate-formes aménagées, en P.C. mobile par exemple. 1, record 3, French, - plate%2Dforme%20am%C3%A9nag%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes. 2, record 3, French, - plate%2Dforme%20am%C3%A9nag%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 3, French, - plate%2Dforme%20am%C3%A9nag%C3%A9e
Record 3, Key term(s)
- plateforme aménagée
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-07-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- structure box 1, record 4, English, structure%20box
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
main structure 1, record 4, English, - structure%20box
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- caisson
1, record 4, French, caisson
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1984-10-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
- Air Transport
- Aeroindustry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- box structure
1, record 5, English, box%20structure
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
- Transport aérien
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- structure caisson
1, record 5, French, structure%20caisson
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- front rivetted structure box 1, record 6, English, front%20rivetted%20structure%20box
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- caisson avant rivé
1, record 6, French, caisson%20avant%20riv%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
raccordement voilure-fuselage 1, record 6, French, - caisson%20avant%20riv%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- wing root structure box rib 1, record 7, English, wing%20root%20structure%20box%20rib
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- nervure du caisson d'emplanture
1, record 7, French, nervure%20du%20caisson%20d%27emplanture
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- box structure under wing centre section floor 1, record 8, English, box%20structure%20under%20wing%20centre%20section%20floor
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- caisson sous plancher de plan central
1, record 8, French, caisson%20sous%20plancher%20de%20plan%20central
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
insonorisation 1, record 8, French, - caisson%20sous%20plancher%20de%20plan%20central
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- front structure box 1, record 9, English, front%20structure%20box
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- caisson avant
1, record 9, French, caisson%20avant
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
raccordement voilure (fuselage) 1, record 9, French, - caisson%20avant
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- wing root structure box 1, record 10, English, wing%20root%20structure%20box
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- caisson d'emplanture
1, record 10, French, caisson%20d%27emplanture
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
partie arrière 1, record 10, French, - caisson%20d%27emplanture
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Waterproofing (Construction)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- sealed box structure 1, record 11, English, sealed%20box%20structure
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Étanchéité (Construction)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- caisson étanche
1, record 11, French, caisson%20%C3%A9tanche
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- center structure box 1, record 12, English, center%20structure%20box
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- caisson central
1, record 12, French, caisson%20central
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
supports de planchers 1, record 12, French, - caisson%20central
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- multi-spar torsion box structure 1, record 13, English, multi%2Dspar%20torsion%20box%20structure
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- structure type caisson multilongeron
1, record 13, French, structure%20type%20caisson%20multilongeron
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Concorde) 1, record 13, French, - structure%20type%20caisson%20multilongeron
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
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:


