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ISLAS CANARIAS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canary Islands
1, record 1, English, Canary%20Islands
correct, plural, Spain
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Canaries 2, record 1, English, Canaries
correct, plural, Spain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Islands belonging to Spain in the North Atlantic off northwestern Africa. 3, record 1, English, - Canary%20Islands
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitals: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Santa Cruz de Tenerife. 4, record 1, English, - Canary%20Islands
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Canarian. 3, record 1, English, - Canary%20Islands
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- îles Canaries
1, record 1, French, %C3%AEles%20Canaries
correct, feminine noun, plural, Spain
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Canaries 2, record 1, French, Canaries
correct, feminine noun, plural, Spain
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Archipel volcanique de l'Atlantique, à une centaine de kilomètres au large du Maroc méridional, constituant une communauté autonome [d'Espagne]. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%AEles%20Canaries
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitales : Las Palmas et Santa Cruz de Tenerife. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%AEles%20Canaries
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Canarien, Canarienne. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%AEles%20Canaries
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- islas Canarias
1, record 1, Spanish, islas%20Canarias
correct, feminine noun, plural, Spain
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Canarias 2, record 1, Spanish, Canarias
correct, feminine noun, plural, Spain
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Archipiélago español situado en el Atlántico, frente a Marruecos, que constituye una comunidad autónoma. 3, record 1, Spanish, - islas%20Canarias
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitales: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria y Santa Cruz de Tenerife. 3, record 1, Spanish, - islas%20Canarias
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: canario, canaria. 4, record 1, Spanish, - islas%20Canarias
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-09-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canarian
1, record 2, English, Canarian
correct, noun, Spain
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Canary Islander 2, record 2, English, Canary%20Islander
correct, Spain
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of the Canary Islands. 3, record 2, English, - Canarian
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Canarien
1, record 2, French, Canarien
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Canarienne 1, record 2, French, Canarienne
correct, feminine noun, Spain
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née aux îles Canaries ou qui y habite. 2, record 2, French, - Canarien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- canario
1, record 2, Spanish, canario
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- canaria 1, record 2, Spanish, canaria
correct, feminine noun, Spain
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de las islas Canarias. 2, record 2, Spanish, - canario
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-04-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- crownvetch
1, record 3, English, crownvetch
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A genus of the family Fabaceae, which has seven species among which are Coronilla varia, Coronilla globosa, etc. 2, record 3, English, - crownvetch
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coronille
1, record 3, French, coronille
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Genre de plante de la famille des Fabaceae, qui regroupe sept espèces dont Coronilla varia et Coronilla globosa. 2, record 3, French, - coronille
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- coronilla
1, record 3, Spanish, coronilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Comprende unas 25 especies nativas de Europa y el centro y oeste de Asia, con algunos representantes en las Islas Canarias. Destacan como especies más utilizadas Coronilla emerus L., Coronilla juncea L., Coronilla valentina L. y Coronilla glauca L. 2, record 3, Spanish, - coronilla
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plantas herbáceas anuales o perennes o arbustillos, generalmente glaucos, con las hojas imparipinnadas, más raramente unifoliadas o trifoliadas. Inflorescencias umbeliformes, axilares. Cáliz acampanado, más o menos bilabiado; corola amarilla o rosada; androceo con 10 estambres, 9 de ellos soldados en un tubo abierto y el superior libre o semilibre. Fruto lomentáceo, fragmentándose en unidades monoespermas cuando madura, recto o curvado. 2, record 3, Spanish, - coronilla
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-01-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ports
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- free port
1, record 4, English, free%20port
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- harbour free zone 2, record 4, English, harbour%20free%20zone
correct
- duty-free port 3, record 4, English, duty%2Dfree%20port
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An enclosed port or section of a sea or airport where goods are received and shipped free of customs duties. 4, record 4, English, - free%20port
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
free port: term standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB). 5, record 4, English, - free%20port
Record 4, Key term(s)
- harbor free zone
- duty free port
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ports
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- port franc
1, record 4, French, port%20franc
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- zone franche portuaire 2, record 4, French, zone%20franche%20portuaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Port fermé ou section d'un port maritime ou d'un aéroport où les marchandises sont reçues et expédiées exemptes de droits de douane. 3, record 4, French, - port%20franc
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
port franc : terme normalisé par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC). 4, record 4, French, - port%20franc
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puertos
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Comercio exterior
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- puerto franco
1, record 4, Spanish, puerto%20franco
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- puerto libre 2, record 4, Spanish, puerto%20libre
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lugar de limitada extensión, que difiere del territorio adyacente, porque está exento de las leyes aduaneras en cuanto a su aplicación sobre las mercaderías destinadas a reexportarse. 3, record 4, Spanish, - puerto%20franco
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las islas Canarias son puerto franco, muchas mercancías que en ellas se venden no pagan aranceles. 4, record 4, Spanish, - puerto%20franco
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