TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
VOLCANIC BRECCIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- volcanic breccia
1, record 1, English, volcanic%20breccia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pyroclastic rock in which all fragments are more than 2 millimeters in diameter. 2, record 1, English, - volcanic%20breccia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
volcanic breccia: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 1, English, - volcanic%20breccia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brèche volcanique
1, record 1, French, br%C3%A8che%20volcanique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Brèche résultant de la cimentation de fragments de roches volcaniques (cendres, lapillis, etc.) 2, record 1, French, - br%C3%A8che%20volcanique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bombes, lapillis et autres débris d'explosion peuvent être cimentés pour former des brèches volcaniques. 3, record 1, French, - br%C3%A8che%20volcanique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brèche volcanique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - br%C3%A8che%20volcanique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vulcanología y sismología
- Petrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- brecha volcánica
1, record 1, Spanish, brecha%20volc%C3%A1nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las brechas volcánicas están constituidas por derrubios de rocas, las más de las veces volcánicas (proyecciones), que han sido cimentadas por la lava de las erupciones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - brecha%20volc%C3%A1nica
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: