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AFG [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Afghanistan
1, record 1, English, Afghanistan
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Islamic Republic of Afghanistan 2, record 1, English, Islamic%20Republic%20of%20Afghanistan
correct, Asia, NATO
- IRoA 3, record 1, English, IRoA
correct, NATO
- IRoA 3, record 1, English, IRoA
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country in western Asia, east of Iran. 4, record 1, English, - Afghanistan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Kabul. 5, record 1, English, - Afghanistan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Afghan. 6, record 1, English, - Afghanistan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Afghanistan: common name of the country. 6, record 1, English, - Afghanistan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
AF; AFG: codes recognized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - Afghanistan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Afghanistan
1, record 1, French, Afghanistan
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- République islamique d'Afghanistan 2, record 1, French, R%C3%A9publique%20islamique%20d%27Afghanistan
correct, feminine noun, Asia, NATO
- IRoA 3, record 1, French, IRoA
correct, feminine noun, NATO
- IRoA 3, record 1, French, IRoA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État d'Asie centrale. 4, record 1, French, - Afghanistan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Kaboul. 5, record 1, French, - Afghanistan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Afghan, Afghane. 5, record 1, French, - Afghanistan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Afghanistan : nom usuel du pays. 6, record 1, French, - Afghanistan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
AF; AFG : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 6, record 1, French, - Afghanistan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller en Afghanistan, visiter l'Afghanistan 7, record 1, French, - Afghanistan
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Afganistán
1, record 1, Spanish, Afganist%C3%A1n
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- República Islámica de Afganistán 2, record 1, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20Isl%C3%A1mica%20de%20Afganist%C3%A1n
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado de Asia central, entre Pakistán e Irán. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Afganist%C3%A1n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Kabul. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Afganist%C3%A1n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: afgano, afgana. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Afganist%C3%A1n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Afganistán: nombre usual del país. 5, record 1, Spanish, - Afganist%C3%A1n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
AF; AFG : códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 5, record 1, Spanish, - Afganist%C3%A1n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
El uso del artículo definido antepuesto al nombre "Afganistán" es opcional. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Afganist%C3%A1n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 7 OBS
Afganistán: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que, según recoge el Diccionario panhispánico de dudas, la "i" que aparece como apoyo vocálico para evitar la confluencia de tres consonantes en la pronunciación está presente en los topónimos españoles que contienen el sufijo "-stán" ("país de"), como Afganistán, Kurdistán, Tayikistán, Turkmenistán, Uzbekistán, etcétera. 6, record 1, Spanish, - Afganist%C3%A1n
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