TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
DACCA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Dhaka
1, record 1, English, Dhaka
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Dacca 2, record 1, English, Dacca
correct, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital of Bangladesh. 3, record 1, English, - Dhaka
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inhabitant: Dhakaiya. 3, record 1, English, - Dhaka
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Dacca
1, record 1, French, Dacca
correct, see observation, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Dhaka 2, record 1, French, Dhaka
correct, see observation, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale du Bangladesh. 3, record 1, French, - Dacca
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitant : Daccanais, Daccanaise. 3, record 1, French, - Dacca
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village. 4, record 1, French, - Dacca
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Daca
1, record 1, Spanish, Daca
correct, see observation, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital de Bangladés. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Daca
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: de Daca. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Daca
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad". 3, record 1, Spanish, - Daca
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Daca: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda escribir el nombre de la capital bangladesí como "Daca", con una sola ce, en lugar de "Dacca". 4, record 1, Spanish, - Daca
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Dhaka
1, record 2, English, Dhaka
correct, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Dacca 2, record 2, English, Dacca
correct, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A division of Bangladesh. 3, record 2, English, - Dhaka
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
BD-C: code recognized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - Dhaka
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Dhaka
1, record 2, French, Dhaka
correct, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Dacca 2, record 2, French, Dacca
correct, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Division du Bangladesh. 3, record 2, French, - Dhaka
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
BD-C : code reconnu par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - Dhaka
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-02-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Dacca muslim
1, record 3, English, Dacca%20muslim
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A very fine, extremely light, cotton muslin from Dacca ... made from cotton grown locally ... 1, record 3, English, - Dacca%20muslim
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mousseline de Dacca
1, record 3, French, mousseline%20de%20Dacca
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mousseline de coton d'une extrême légèreté. 1, record 3, French, - mousseline%20de%20Dacca
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-08-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- United Nations Relief Operations in Dacca
1, record 4, English, United%20Nations%20Relief%20Operations%20in%20Dacca
correct, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- UNROD 1, record 4, English, UNROD
correct, international
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
United Nations Development Programme. 2, record 4, English, - United%20Nations%20Relief%20Operations%20in%20Dacca
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Opérations de secours des Nations Unies à Dacca
1, record 4, French, Op%C3%A9rations%20de%20secours%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20%C3%A0%20Dacca
correct, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme des Nations Unies pour le développement. 2, record 4, French, - Op%C3%A9rations%20de%20secours%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20%C3%A0%20Dacca
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, 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:


