TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
CIERRE ACTIVIDADES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-essential service
1, record 1, English, non%2Dessential%20service
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Non-essential services are the services that are not essential to a municipality's survival and can be stopped or closed down during a pandemic. Some examples are: tourism[,] culture/entertainment[,] libraries[,] retail stores[,] barber shops. 2, record 1, English, - non%2Dessential%20service
Record 1, Key term(s)
- nonessential service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- service non essentiel
1, record 1, French, service%20non%20essentiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le médecin hygiéniste en chef du Manitoba] a aussi annoncé la prolongation de la fermeture des services non essentiels comme les bars, les restaurants et les salons de coiffure jusqu'au 28 avril. 2, record 1, French, - service%20non%20essentiel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección de las personas
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio no esencial
1, record 1, Spanish, servicio%20no%20esencial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La consejera de Sanidad del Gobierno de Aragón […] ha anunciado el cierre de todas las actividades y servicios no esenciales[, ] incluyendo como tales a la hostelería, el comercio minorista y centros comerciales […] 1, record 1, Spanish, - servicio%20no%20esencial
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-06-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
- Protection of Life
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lockdown reinstatement
1, record 2, English, lockdown%20reinstatement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- reconfinement 1, record 2, English, reconfinement
avoid, calque
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reconfinement: The term "reconfinement" does not have the meaning of lockdown reinstatement in English. It is used as a synonym under the influence of the French term "reconfinement" and should be avoided. 1, record 2, English, - lockdown%20reinstatement
Record 2, Key term(s)
- lock-down reinstatement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
- Sécurité des personnes
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- reconfinement
1, record 2, French, reconfinement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Face au risque d'une deuxième vague, jugé «certain» par les virologues, l'Allemagne va mettre en place un dispositif de reconfinement si les infections repartent à la hausse. [...] Le seuil de déclenchement de ce reconfinement est fixé à 50 infections en moyenne pour 100 000 habitants sur une période de sept jours par zone. 2, record 2, French, - reconfinement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
- Protección de las personas
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- reconfinamiento
1, record 2, Spanish, reconfinamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Este reconfinamiento […] se traducirá en una reducción de los contactos entre las personas, cierre de bares, cines, museos y prohibición de actividades de ocio en espacios cerrados. 1, record 2, Spanish, - reconfinamiento
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-11-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- close of business
1, record 3, English, close%20of%20business
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fermeture des bureaux
1, record 3, French, fermeture%20des%20bureaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Heure à laquelle une entreprise ferme ses bureaux. Parfois, cette heure représente le moment où expire le délai pour présenter certains documents, par exemple une réponse à un appel d'offres. 1, record 3, French, - fermeture%20des%20bureaux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas employer «clôture des affaires». 2, record 3, French, - fermeture%20des%20bureaux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cierre de las actividades
1, record 3, Spanish, cierre%20de%20las%20actividades
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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: