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ANDES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Andes Mountains
1, record 1, English, Andes%20Mountains
correct, South America
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Andes 2, record 1, English, Andes
correct, plural, South America
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mountain system of South America extending along its western coast from Panama to Tierra del Fuego. 3, record 1, English, - Andes%20Mountains
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cordillère des Andes
1, record 1, French, cordill%C3%A8re%20des%20Andes
correct, feminine noun, South America
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Andes 1, record 1, French, Andes
correct, masculine noun, plural, South America
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Très longue chaîne de montagnes qui domine la côte ouest de l'Amérique du Sud sur une distance de près de 8 000 km depuis le Venezuela jusqu'à la Terre de Feu. On y retrouve des volcans encore actifs. 2, record 1, French, - cordill%C3%A8re%20des%20Andes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cordillera de los Andes
1, record 1, Spanish, cordillera%20de%20los%20Andes
correct, feminine noun, South America
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Andes 2, record 1, Spanish, Andes
correct, masculine noun, plural, South America
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sistema montañoso de América del Sur, que bordea el litoral pacífico desde el norte de Venezuela hasta Tierra del Fuego. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cordillera%20de%20los%20Andes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cordillera de los Andes: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que los nombres comunes genéricos que acompañan a los nombres propios de los accidentes geográficos suelen escribirse con minúscula inicial. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cordillera%20de%20los%20Andes
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