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VALETA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Belti
1, record 1, English, Belti
correct, noun, Europe
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 the city of Valletta. 2, record 1, English, - Belti
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Valettin
1, record 1, French, Valettin
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Valettine 1, record 1, French, Valettine
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née dans la ville de La Valette ou qui y habite. 2, record 1, French, - Valettin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- de La Valeta
1, record 1, Spanish, de%20La%20Valeta
correct, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de la ciudad de La Valeta. 2, record 1, Spanish, - de%20La%20Valeta
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Valletta
1, record 2, English, Valletta
correct, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital of Malta. 2, record 2, English, - Valletta
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inhabitant: Belti. 2, record 2, English, - Valletta
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Valetta
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- La Valette
1, record 2, French, La%20Valette
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale de Malte. 2, record 2, French, - La%20Valette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitant : Valettin, Valettine. 2, record 2, French, - La%20Valette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La Valette : L'article défini s'écrit avec majuscule et ne doit jamais être omis parce qu'il fait partie intégrante du nom officiel de la ville. 2, record 2, French, - La%20Valette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- La Valeta
1, record 2, Spanish, La%20Valeta
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital de Malta. 1, record 2, Spanish, - La%20Valeta
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante : de La Valeta. 1, record 2, Spanish, - La%20Valeta
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La Valeta : El artículo definido forma parte del nombre de la ciudad, por lo tanto se escribe con mayúscula y no se omite. 1, record 2, Spanish, - La%20Valeta
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-03-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Malta
1, record 3, English, Malta
correct, Europe
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Republic of Malta 1, record 3, English, Republic%20of%20Malta
correct, Europe
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An island country located in the central Mediterranean Sea. 2, record 3, English, - Malta
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital: Valletta. 3, record 3, English, - Malta
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inhabitant: Maltese. 3, record 3, English, - Malta
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Malta: common name of the country. 4, record 3, English, - Malta
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
MT; MLT: codes recognized by ISO. 4, record 3, English, - Malta
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Malte
1, record 3, French, Malte
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- République de Malte 1, record 3, French, R%C3%A9publique%20de%20Malte
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État insulaire d'Europe méridionale, situé dans la mer Méditerranée. 2, record 3, French, - Malte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : La Valette. 3, record 3, French, - Malte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Maltais, Maltaise. 3, record 3, French, - Malte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Malta : nom usuel du pays. 4, record 3, French, - Malte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
MT; MLT : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 4, record 3, French, - Malte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 6 OBS
On n'utilise jamais l'article défini devant le nom «Malte». 3, record 3, French, - Malte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller à Malte, visiter Malte 4, record 3, French, - Malte
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
- Malta
1, record 3, Spanish, Malta
correct, Europe
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de Malta 2, record 3, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Malta
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado insular de Europa, en el Mediterráneo. 3, record 3, Spanish, - Malta
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital : La Valeta. 4, record 3, Spanish, - Malta
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: maltés, maltesa. 4, record 3, Spanish, - Malta
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Malta: nombre usual del país. 5, record 3, Spanish, - Malta
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
MT; MLT: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 5, record 3, Spanish, - Malta
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