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CENTROAFRICANO [2 records]

Record 1 2017-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
CF
classification system code, see observation
CAF
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A landlocked republic in north central Africa.

OBS

Capital: Bangui.

OBS

Inhabitant: Central African.

OBS

CF; CAF: codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CF
classification system code, see observation
CAF
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État d'Afrique centrale [...]

OBS

Capitale : Bangui.

OBS

Habitant : Centrafricain, Centrafricaine.

OBS

CF; CAF : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

PHR

aller en République centrafricaine, visiter la République centrafricaine

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
CF
classification system code, see observation
CAF
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Capital: Bangui.

OBS

Habitante :centroafricano, centroafricana.

OBS

CF; CAF: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

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Record 2 2017-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
RW
classification system code, see observation
RWA
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A landlocked republic lying south of the Equator in east-central Africa.

OBS

Capital: Kigali.

OBS

Inhabitant: Rwandan.

OBS

Rwanda: common name of the country.

OBS

RW; RWA: codes recognized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • Ruanda

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
RW
classification system code, see observation
RWA
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État d'Afrique centrale [...]

OBS

Capitale : Kigali.

OBS

Habitant : Rwandais, Rwandaise.

OBS

Rwanda : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

RW; RWA : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

OBS

aller au Rwanda, visiter le Rwanda

Key term(s)
  • Ruanda

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
RW
classification system code, see observation
RWA
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Estado de África central.

OBS

Capital: Kigali.

OBS

Habitante: ruandés, ruandesa.

OBS

Ruanda; Rwanda: nombres usuales del país.

OBS

RW; RWA: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

OBS

Ruanda; República de Ruanda: nombres en español recomendados por la Real Academia Española y la Unión Europea.

OBS

Rwanda; República de Rwanda: nombres reconocidos por las Naciones Unidas.

OBS

Rwanda : La Fundación del Español Urgente(Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda que se escriba "Ruanda" y no "Rwanda" ya que, según el Diccionario panhispánico de dudas, es esa la escritura correcta, adaptada a la ortografía y pronunciación españolas, del nombre de este país centroafricano.

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