TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
BANDEROLA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- banner cloud
1, record 1, English, banner%20cloud
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cloud banner 2, record 1, English, cloud%20banner
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] stationary orographic cloud which forms in the neighbourhood of a mountain crest or peak and takes the shape of a banner streaming downwind from the mountain peak. 3, record 1, English, - banner%20cloud
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This type of cloud must not be confused with snow which is blown off a mountain summit and carried downwind. 3, record 1, English, - banner%20cloud
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nuage en banderole
1, record 1, French, nuage%20en%20banderole
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nuage orographique stationnaire qui se forme au voisinage de la crête ou du sommet d'une montagne et prend l'aspect d'une banderole qui flotte au vent au-dessus du versant sous le vent de la montagne. 2, record 1, French, - nuage%20en%20banderole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce type de nuage ne doit pas être confondu avec de la neige soufflée de la crête ou du sommet et emportée par le vent. 2, record 1, French, - nuage%20en%20banderole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nube en banderola
1, record 1, Spanish, nube%20en%20banderola
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nube orográfica estacionaria que se forma en la proximidad de un pico o de una cima montañosos, que muestra semejanza con una banderola ondeando al viento a sotavento del pico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - nube%20en%20banderola
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No se debe confundir este tipo de nube con la nieve desprendida por el viento de la cima de una montaña. 1, record 1, Spanish, - nube%20en%20banderola
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: