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COTE D'IVOIRE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Military Police
- Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- provost marshal
1, record 1, English, provost%20marshal
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PM 2, record 1, English, PM
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The senior military police officer responsible for coordinating all police activities and the provision of specialist advice to the commander and staff. 3, record 1, English, - provost%20marshal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
provost marshal; PM: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces; designations and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - provost%20marshal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Police militaire
- Sécurité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grand prévôt
1, record 1, French, grand%20pr%C3%A9v%C3%B4t
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GP 2, record 1, French, GP
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grande prévôt 3, record 1, French, grande%20pr%C3%A9v%C3%B4t
correct, feminine noun
- GP 3, record 1, French, GP
correct, feminine noun
- GP 3, record 1, French, GP
- G Prév 4, record 1, French, G%20Pr%C3%A9v
correct, masculine and feminine noun, officially approved
- chef de la prévôté 5, record 1, French, chef%20de%20la%20pr%C3%A9v%C3%B4t%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Officier supérieur de police militaire chargé de la coordination de toutes les activités de police et conseiller spécialisé auprès du commandant et de l'état-major. 6, record 1, French, - grand%20pr%C3%A9v%C3%B4t
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsqu'on emploie le titre «grand prévôt» pour s'adresser directement à la personne, le mot «prévôt» prend la majuscule ainsi que l'adjectif «grand» qui le précède. Lorsqu'on emploie le terme générique en début de ligne (dans une attache de signature par exemple), seul le «G» prend la majuscule. Autrement, le titre de poste s'écrit «grand prévôt». 7, record 1, French, - grand%20pr%C3%A9v%C3%B4t
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
grand prévôt; G Prév : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - grand%20pr%C3%A9v%C3%B4t
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
grand prévôt; GP; chef de la prévôté : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - grand%20pr%C3%A9v%C3%B4t
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Policía militar
- Seguridad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- jefe de la policía militar
1, record 1, Spanish, jefe%20de%20la%20polic%C3%ADa%20militar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En la ONUCI [Operación de las Naciones Unidas en Côte d’Ivoire], la Unidad de Investigaciones Especiales y la Oficina del jefe de la policía militar de la Fuerza no cuentan con el personal necesario. 1, record 1, Spanish, - jefe%20de%20la%20polic%C3%ADa%20militar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Ivorian
1, record 2, English, Ivorian
correct, noun, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Ivory Coaster 2, record 2, English, Ivory%20Coaster
correct, Africa
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of Côte d'Ivoire. 3, record 2, English, - Ivorian
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Ivoirien
1, record 2, French, Ivoirien
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Ivoirienne 2, record 2, French, Ivoirienne
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née en Côte d'Ivoire ou qui y habite. 3, record 2, French, - Ivoirien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- costamarfileño
1, record 2, Spanish, costamarfile%C3%B1o
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- costamarfileña 1, record 2, Spanish, costamarfile%C3%B1a
correct, feminine noun, Africa
- de Côte d'Ivoire 2, record 2, Spanish, de%20C%C3%B4te%20d%27Ivoire
correct, Africa
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de Costa de Marfil. 3, record 2, Spanish, - costamarfile%C3%B1o
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Côte d'Ivoire
1, record 3, English, C%C3%B4te%20d%27Ivoire
correct, see observation, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Republic of Côte d'Ivoire 2, record 3, English, Republic%20of%20C%C3%B4te%20d%27Ivoire
correct, see observation, Africa
- Ivory Coast 3, record 3, English, Ivory%20Coast
correct, Africa
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country in western Africa ... 4, record 3, English, - C%C3%B4te%20d%27Ivoire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Yamoussoukro. 5, record 3, English, - C%C3%B4te%20d%27Ivoire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Ivorian. 5, record 3, English, - C%C3%B4te%20d%27Ivoire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Côte d'Ivoire; Ivory Coast: common names of the country. 6, record 3, English, - C%C3%B4te%20d%27Ivoire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
CI; CIV: codes recognized by ISO. 6, record 3, English, - C%C3%B4te%20d%27Ivoire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Côte d'Ivoire; Republic of Côte d'Ivoire: names recognized by the United Nations. 5, record 3, English, - C%C3%B4te%20d%27Ivoire
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Côte d'Ivoire
1, record 3, French, C%C3%B4te%20d%27Ivoire
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- République de Côte d'Ivoire 2, record 3, French, R%C3%A9publique%20de%20C%C3%B4te%20d%27Ivoire
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État de l'Afrique occidentale, sur la côte nord du golfe de Guinée. 3, record 3, French, - C%C3%B4te%20d%27Ivoire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Yamoussoukro. 4, record 3, French, - C%C3%B4te%20d%27Ivoire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Ivoirien, Ivoirienne. 4, record 3, French, - C%C3%B4te%20d%27Ivoire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Côte d'Ivoire : nom usuel du pays. 5, record 3, French, - C%C3%B4te%20d%27Ivoire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
CI; CIV : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 5, record 3, French, - C%C3%B4te%20d%27Ivoire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
visiter la Côte d'Ivoire, aller en Côte d'Ivoire 5, record 3, French, - C%C3%B4te%20d%27Ivoire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Costa de Marfil
1, record 3, Spanish, Costa%20de%20Marfil
correct, see observation, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de Costa de Marfil 1, record 3, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Costa%20de%20Marfil
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Africa
- Côte d'Ivoire 1, record 3, Spanish, C%C3%B4te%20d%27Ivoire
correct, see observation, Africa
- República de Côte d’Ivoire 1, record 3, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20C%C3%B4te%20d%26rsquo%3BIvoire
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Africa
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital: Yamusukro. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Costa%20de%20Marfil
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: costamarfileño, costamarfileña. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Costa%20de%20Marfil
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Costa de Marfil; Côte d’Ivoire : nombres usuales del país. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Costa%20de%20Marfil
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
CI; CIV: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Costa%20de%20Marfil
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Costa de Marfil; República de Costa de Marfil: nombres tradicionales en español recomendados por la Real Academia Española y la Unión Europea. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Costa%20de%20Marfil
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Côte d’Ivoire; República de Côte d’Ivoire : nombres reconocidos por las Naciones Unidas. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Costa%20de%20Marfil
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-08-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- African Financial Community franc
1, record 4, English, African%20Financial%20Community%20franc
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CFAF 2, record 4, English, CFAF
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- CFA franc 2, record 4, English, CFA%20franc
correct
- French Community of Africa franc 1, record 4, English, French%20Community%20of%20Africa%20franc
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Currency unit used in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Niger, Senegal and Togo. 3, record 4, English, - African%20Financial%20Community%20franc
Record 4, Key term(s)
- franc of the African Financial Community
- franc of the French Community of Africa
- franc of the CFA
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- franc de la Communauté financière africaine
1, record 4, French, franc%20de%20la%20Communaut%C3%A9%20financi%C3%A8re%20africaine
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- FCFA 2, record 4, French, FCFA
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- franc CFA 3, record 4, French, franc%20CFA
correct, masculine noun
- franc des colonies françaises d'Afrique 4, record 4, French, franc%20des%20colonies%20fran%C3%A7aises%20d%27Afrique
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unité monétaire (Bénin, Burkina Faso, Cameroun, Congo, Comores, Côte d'Ivoire, Gabon, Guinée équatoriale, Niger, République centrafricaine, Sénégal, Tchad, Togo). 5, record 4, French, - franc%20de%20la%20Communaut%C3%A9%20financi%C3%A8re%20africaine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Monedas y billetes
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- franco de la Comunidad Financiera Africana
1, record 4, Spanish, franco%20de%20la%20Comunidad%20Financiera%20Africana
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- FCFA 2, record 4, Spanish, FCFA
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- franco CFA 3, record 4, Spanish, franco%20CFA
correct, masculine noun
- franco de las Colonias Francesas de África 4, record 4, Spanish, franco%20de%20las%20Colonias%20Francesas%20de%20%C3%81frica
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Moneda de Benin, Burkina Faso, Camerún, Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea Ecuatorial, Gabón, Malí, Níger, Senegal, Togo. Unidad fraccionaria : 100 céntimos. 2, record 4, Spanish, - franco%20de%20la%20Comunidad%20Financiera%20Africana
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plural: francos CFA. 2, record 4, Spanish, - franco%20de%20la%20Comunidad%20Financiera%20Africana
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