TERMIUM Plus®

From: Translation Bureau

On social media

Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.

BATIMETRIA [1 record]

Record 1 2002-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
  • Naval Forces
DEF

A special naval chart, at a scale of 1:100,000 to 1:1,000,000, showing bathymetry, bottom characteristics, wreck data and non-submarine contact data for coastal and off-shore waters. It is designed for use in conducting submarine and anti-submarine warfare operations.

OBS

non-submarine contact chart; non-sub contact chart: terms and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
  • Forces navales
DEF

Carte marine spéciale, à une échelle variant du 1:100.000 au 1:1.000.000, donnant, pour les eaux côtières et celles du large, la bathymétrie, la nature du fond, les données sur les épaves et les faux échos. Elle est établie pour la conduite des opérations sous-marines et anti-sous-marines.

OBS

carte des faux échos; carte non-sub: termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cartografía
  • Fuerzas navales
DEF

Carta marina especial, en escala comprendida entre 1 : 100. 000 y 1 : 1. 000. 000 en la que se refleja la batimetría, las características del fondo, los datos sobre naufragios y los ecos de contactos que no proceden de submarinos en las aguas costeras y profundas. Se emplea en las operaciones de guerra submarina y contra submarina.

Save record 1

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: