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GAME SHOW [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- game show host
1, record 1, English, game%20show%20host
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- game show hostess 1, record 1, English, game%20show%20%20hostess
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- animateur de jeux télévisés
1, record 1, French, animateur%20de%20jeux%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vis%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- animatrice de jeux télévisés 1, record 1, French, animatrice%20de%20jeux%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vis%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
- hôte de jeux télévisés 1, record 1, French, h%C3%B4te%20de%20jeux%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vis%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
- hôtesse de jeux télévisés 1, record 1, French, h%C3%B4tesse%20de%20jeux%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vis%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-07-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Television Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- game show host
1, record 2, English, game%20show%20host
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] individual who manages a game show, introduces contestants, and asks quiz questions to test the knowledge of said contestants. 2, record 2, English, - game%20show%20host
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hôte de jeux télévisés
1, record 2, French, h%C3%B4te%20de%20jeux%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vis%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- hôtesse de jeux télévisés 1, record 2, French, h%C3%B4tesse%20de%20jeux%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vis%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
- animateur de jeux télévisés 1, record 2, French, animateur%20de%20jeux%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vis%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
- animatrice de jeux télévisés 1, record 2, French, animatrice%20de%20jeux%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vis%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radio Arts
- Television Arts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- giveaway
1, record 3, English, giveaway
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- quiz 2, record 3, English, quiz
correct
- give away contest 3, record 3, English, give%20away%20contest
- contest 3, record 3, English, contest
noun
- game show 4, record 3, English, game%20show
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radio or television program on which prizes are given away 1, record 3, English, - giveaway
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radio (Arts du spectacle)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- jeu-questionnaire
1, record 3, French, jeu%2Dquestionnaire
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Émission où les participants prennent part à diverses épreuves dont les vainqueurs reçoivent des prix. 2, record 3, French, - jeu%2Dquestionnaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme entériné par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada. 3, record 3, French, - jeu%2Dquestionnaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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