TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
VOICE RECORDER [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- locomotive voice and video recorder
1, record 1, English, locomotive%20voice%20and%20video%20recorder
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LVVR 2, record 1, English, LVVR
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
locomotive voice and video recorder; LVVR: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Rail Terminology Approval Committee. 3, record 1, English, - locomotive%20voice%20and%20video%20recorder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enregistreur audio-vidéo de locomotive
1, record 1, French, enregistreur%20audio%2Dvid%C3%A9o%20de%20locomotive
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- EAVL 1, record 1, French, EAVL
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enregistreur audio-vidéo de locomotive : Au pluriel, on écrira «enregistreurs audio-vidéo de locomotive» ou «enregistreurs audios-vidéos de locomotive». 2, record 1, French, - enregistreur%20audio%2Dvid%C3%A9o%20de%20locomotive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
enregistreur audio-vidéo de locomotive; EAVL : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie ferroviaire. 2, record 1, French, - enregistreur%20audio%2Dvid%C3%A9o%20de%20locomotive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-08-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Air Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cockpit voice recorder
1, record 2, English, cockpit%20voice%20recorder
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CVR 2, record 2, English, CVR
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- voice recorder 3, record 2, English, voice%20recorder
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] device used to record the audio environment in the flight deck for accidents and incident investigation purposes. 4, record 2, English, - cockpit%20voice%20recorder
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The CVR records and stores the audio signals of the microphones and earphones of the pilots' headsets and of an area microphone installed in the cockpit. 4, record 2, English, - cockpit%20voice%20recorder
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cockpit voice recorder; CVR: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 2, English, - cockpit%20voice%20recorder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enregistreur de conversations de poste de pilotage
1, record 2, French, enregistreur%20de%20conversations%20de%20poste%20de%20pilotage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- enregistreur de conversations poste de pilotage 2, record 2, French, enregistreur%20de%20conversations%20poste%20de%20pilotage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- CVR 2, record 2, French, CVR
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- CVR 2, record 2, French, CVR
- enregistreur de conversations 2, record 2, French, enregistreur%20de%20conversations
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- CVR 2, record 2, French, CVR
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- CVR 2, record 2, French, CVR
- enregistreur phonique 3, record 2, French, enregistreur%20phonique
correct, masculine noun
- EP 4, record 2, French, EP
correct, masculine noun
- EP 4, record 2, French, EP
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil embarqué à bord d'un aéronef, qui enregistre les conversations et le bruit ambiant dans le poste de pilotage. 3, record 2, French, - enregistreur%20de%20conversations%20de%20poste%20de%20pilotage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'enregistreur phonique est un enregistreur de vol. 3, record 2, French, - enregistreur%20de%20conversations%20de%20poste%20de%20pilotage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
enregistreur de conversations de poste de pilotage : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 2, French, - enregistreur%20de%20conversations%20de%20poste%20de%20pilotage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
enregistreur de conversations poste de pilotage; enregistreur de conversations; CVR : termes et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 2, French, - enregistreur%20de%20conversations%20de%20poste%20de%20pilotage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
enregistreur phonique; EP : terme, abréviation et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 6 juillet 2017. 7, record 2, French, - enregistreur%20de%20conversations%20de%20poste%20de%20pilotage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- registrador de la voz en el puesto de pilotaje
1, record 2, Spanish, registrador%20de%20la%20voz%20en%20el%20puesto%20de%20pilotaje
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CVR 1, record 2, Spanish, CVR
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
registrador de la voz en el puesto de pilotaje; CVR: término et abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - registrador%20de%20la%20voz%20en%20el%20puesto%20de%20pilotaje
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-10-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- locomotive voice recorder
1, record 3, English, locomotive%20voice%20recorder
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- LVR 2, record 3, English, LVR
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
locomotive voice recorder: term officially approved by the Rail Terminology Approval Committee. 2, record 3, English, - locomotive%20voice%20recorder
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport par rail)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- enregistreur audio de locomotive
1, record 3, French, enregistreur%20audio%20de%20locomotive
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- EAL 2, record 3, French, EAL
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enregistreur audio de locomotive : Au pluriel, on écrira «enregistreurs audio de locomotive» ou «enregistreurs audios de locomotive». 2, record 3, French, - enregistreur%20audio%20de%20locomotive
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
enregistreur audio de locomotive : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie ferroviaire. 2, record 3, French, - enregistreur%20audio%20de%20locomotive
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-10-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Air Safety
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cockpit voice/flight data recorder
1, record 4, English, cockpit%20voice%2Fflight%20data%20recorder
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CV/FDR 2, record 4, English, CV%2FFDR
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- cockpit voice recorder/flight data recorder 1, record 4, English, cockpit%20voice%20recorder%2Fflight%20data%20recorder
correct
- CVR/FDR 2, record 4, English, CVR%2FFDR
correct
- CVR/FDR 2, record 4, English, CVR%2FFDR
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1.10. Flight Recorders. ... 1.10.1. Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR). The CVR is a Fairchild model A100A. As its recording period is only 30 minutes, the material recorded at the time of the occurrence had other information recorded over it and was lost. 1.10.2. Flight Data Recorder (FDR). The FDR is a Sundstrand. The recording lasts approximately 25 hours, during which time 43 flight parameters are registered. 3, record 4, English, - cockpit%20voice%2Fflight%20data%20recorder
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
These proposed Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations (Part VI - General Operating and Flight Rules) include changes to Canadian Aviation Regulation (CAR) 605.33 (Flight Data Recorder and Cockpit Voice Recorder Requirements) and the associated Standard. 4, record 4, English, - cockpit%20voice%2Fflight%20data%20recorder
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- enregistreur de données de vol et de conversations dans le poste de pilotage
1, record 4, French, enregistreur%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20vol%20et%20de%20conversations%20dans%20le%20poste%20de%20pilotage
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- enregistreur phonique/enregistreur de paramètres 1, record 4, French, enregistreur%20phonique%2Fenregistreur%20de%20param%C3%A8tres
proposal, masculine noun
- enregistreur phonique et de données de vol 1, record 4, French, enregistreur%20phonique%20et%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20vol
proposal, masculine noun
- enregistreur de voix du cockpit/enregistreur de données de vol 1, record 4, French, enregistreur%20de%20voix%20du%20cockpit%2Fenregistreur%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20vol
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les deux boîtes noires, l'enregistreur de voix du cockpit («Cockpit Voice Recorder» ou «CVR») et l'enregistreur de données de vol («Flight Data Recorder» ou «FDR») [ont été] retrouvées par les plongeurs de l'US Navy [...] 2, record 4, French, - enregistreur%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20vol%20et%20de%20conversations%20dans%20le%20poste%20de%20pilotage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
10.1. Enregistreur phonique (CVR). 1.10.2. Enregistreur de données de vol (FDR) [...]. 1.10. Enregistreurs de bord. [...] Le CVR est un Fairchild modèle A100A. Comme cet enregistreur conserve uniquement les 30 dernières minutes d'information, l'information relative à l'événement a été perdue parce que des données ont été enregistrées par-dessus cette information. [...] Le FDR est un Sundstrand. L'enregistrement dure quelque 25 heures pendant lesquelles 43 paramètres de vol sont enregistrés. 3, record 4, French, - enregistreur%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20vol%20et%20de%20conversations%20dans%20le%20poste%20de%20pilotage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le Règlement modifiant le Règlement de l'aviation canadien (RAC) [Partie VI - Règles générales d'utilisation et de vol] comprend des modifications à l'article 605.33 (Exigences relatives aux enregistreurs de données de vol et aux enregistreurs de la parole dans le poste de pilotage) du RAC et à la norme connexe. 4, record 4, French, - enregistreur%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20vol%20et%20de%20conversations%20dans%20le%20poste%20de%20pilotage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Il y a actuellement deux types d'enregistreurs réglementaires : Le CVR («Cockpit Voice Recorder» - enregistreur phonique) enregistre en boucle, sur trente ou cent vingt minutes, l'environnement acoustique du poste de pilotage (les échanges entre les pilotes ou avec les contrôleurs, les bruits ou les alarmes sonores). Le FDR («Flight Data Recorder» - enregistreur de paramètres) enregistre en boucle et sur vingt-cinq heures les valeurs de certains paramètres significatifs (vitesse, altitude, fonctionnement des moteurs, pilote automatique, position des gouvernes, des commandes de vol...). Selon l'âge et le type de l'aéronef le nombre de paramètres enregistrés chaque seconde varie de cinq à plus de mille. 5, record 4, French, - enregistreur%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20vol%20et%20de%20conversations%20dans%20le%20poste%20de%20pilotage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- two-hour cockpit voice recorder
1, record 5, English, two%2Dhour%20cockpit%20voice%20recorder
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
two-hour cockpit voice recorder; 2-hour cockpit voice recorder: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 5, English, - two%2Dhour%20cockpit%20voice%20recorder
Record 5, Key term(s)
- two hour cockpit voice recorder
- 2 hour cockpit voice recorder
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- enregistreur de conversations de poste de pilotage d'une capacité d'enregistrement de deux heures
1, record 5, French, enregistreur%20de%20conversations%20de%20poste%20de%20pilotage%20d%27une%20capacit%C3%A9%20d%27enregistrement%20de%20deux%20heures
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enregistreur de conversations de poste de pilotage d'une capacité d'enregistrement de deux heures : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 5, French, - enregistreur%20de%20conversations%20de%20poste%20de%20pilotage%20d%27une%20capacit%C3%A9%20d%27enregistrement%20de%20deux%20heures
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- registrador de la voz en el puesto de pilotaje con una duración de dos horas
1, record 5, Spanish, registrador%20de%20la%20voz%20en%20el%20puesto%20de%20pilotaje%20con%20una%20duraci%C3%B3n%20de%20dos%20horas
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
registrador de la voz en el puesto de pilotaje con una duración de dos horas: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 5, Spanish, - registrador%20de%20la%20voz%20en%20el%20puesto%20de%20pilotaje%20con%20una%20duraci%C3%B3n%20de%20dos%20horas
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-01-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Air Transport
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Cockpit Voice Recorder Recordings Evaluation
1, record 6, English, Cockpit%20Voice%20Recorder%20Recordings%20Evaluation
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Airworthiness Notice (AN) published by Transport Canada. 1, record 6, English, - Cockpit%20Voice%20Recorder%20Recordings%20Evaluation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Transport aérien
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Évaluation des enregistrements tirés d'enregistreurs de la parole dans les postes de pilotage
1, record 6, French, %C3%89valuation%20des%20enregistrements%20tir%C3%A9s%20d%27enregistreurs%20de%20la%20parole%20dans%20les%20postes%20de%20pilotage
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Avis de navigabilité (AN) publié par Transports Canada. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%89valuation%20des%20enregistrements%20tir%C3%A9s%20d%27enregistreurs%20de%20la%20parole%20dans%20les%20postes%20de%20pilotage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-06-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- flight data and voice recorder 1, record 7, English, flight%20data%20and%20voice%20recorder
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- enregistreur de données de vol et de conversations
1, record 7, French, enregistreur%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20vol%20et%20de%20conversations
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- FDVR 1, record 7, French, FDVR
officially approved
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et abréviation uniformisés par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 2, record 7, French, - enregistreur%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20vol%20et%20de%20conversations
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1980-04-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cockpit voice recorder control panel 1, record 8, English, cockpit%20voice%20recorder%20control%20panel
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
- panneau de commande d'enregistreur de conversations 1, record 8, French, panneau%20de%20commande%20d%27enregistreur%20de%20conversations
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 8, French, - panneau%20de%20commande%20d%27enregistreur%20de%20conversations
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- voice recorder 1, record 9, English, voice%20recorder
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- enregistreur de la parole
1, record 9, French, enregistreur%20de%20la%20parole
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, 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:


