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URUGUAYA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Uruguayan
1, record 1, English, Uruguayan
correct, noun, South America
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of Uruguay. 2, record 1, English, - Uruguayan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Uruguayen
1, record 1, French, Uruguayen
correct, masculine noun, South America
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Uruguayenne 2, record 1, French, Uruguayenne
correct, feminine noun, South America
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née en Uruguay ou qui y habite. 3, record 1, French, - Uruguayen
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- uruguayo
1, record 1, Spanish, uruguayo
correct, masculine noun, South America
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- uruguaya 2, record 1, Spanish, uruguaya
correct, feminine noun, South America
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante del Uruguay. 3, record 1, Spanish, - uruguayo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Uruguay
1, record 2, English, Uruguay
correct, South America
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Eastern Republic of Uruguay 2, record 2, English, Eastern%20Republic%20of%20Uruguay
correct, South America
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country ... in southeastern South America, between the lower Uruguay River and the Atlantic. 3, record 2, English, - Uruguay
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Montevideo. 4, record 2, English, - Uruguay
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Uruguayan. 4, record 2, English, - Uruguay
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Uruguay: common name of the country. 5, record 2, English, - Uruguay
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
UY; URY: codes recognized by ISO. 5, record 2, English, - Uruguay
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Uruguay
1, record 2, French, Uruguay
correct, masculine noun, South America
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- République orientale de l'Uruguay 2, record 2, French, R%C3%A9publique%20orientale%20de%20l%27Uruguay
correct, feminine noun, South America
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État d'Amérique du Sud, entre le Brésil, l'Atlantique et l'Argentine. 3, record 2, French, - Uruguay
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Montevideo. 4, record 2, French, - Uruguay
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Uruguayen, Uruguayenne. 4, record 2, French, - Uruguay
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Uruguay : nom usuel du pays. 5, record 2, French, - Uruguay
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
UY; URY : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 5, record 2, French, - Uruguay
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller en Uruguay, visiter l'Uruguay 5, record 2, French, - Uruguay
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Uruguay
1, record 2, Spanish, Uruguay
correct, masculine noun, South America
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- República Oriental del Uruguay 1, record 2, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20Oriental%20del%20Uruguay
correct, feminine noun, South America
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado de América del Sur, entre Brasil, Argentina y el océano Atlántico. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Uruguay
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Montevideo. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Uruguay
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante : uruguayo, uruguaya. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Uruguay
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Uruguay: nombre usual del país. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Uruguay
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
UY; URY: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Uruguay
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 6 OBS
El nombre "Uruguay" va generalmente precedido por el artículo definido. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Uruguay
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-05-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- active referee
1, record 3, English, active%20referee
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All additional assistant referees must be active referees, ideally of the same standard as the main referee, but otherwise of the highest level possible (since the decisions to be taken are those normally taken by referees and those occurring in critical match-changing positions). 2, record 3, English, - active%20referee
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arbitre actif
1, record 3, French, arbitre%20actif
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- arbitre active 2, record 3, French, arbitre%20active
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- árbitro activo
1, record 3, Spanish, %C3%A1rbitro%20activo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- árbitra activa 2, record 3, Spanish, %C3%A1rbitra%20activa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un árbitro activo, [...] Méndez, considerado uno de los mejores árbitros del continente por la Confederación Sudamericana, fue designado por el Colegio de Árbitros de la Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol para dirigir el encuentro entre Platense y La Luz, dos equipos cuyos jugadores son aficionados. 3, record 3, Spanish, - %C3%A1rbitro%20activo
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