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TUTOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Education Theory and Methods
- Collaboration with the OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tutor
1, record 1, English, tutor
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who provides individualized academic support to a learner outside class time. 1, record 1, English, - tutor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
- Collaboration avec l'OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tuteur
1, record 1, French, tuteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tutrice 1, record 1, French, tutrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui fournit une aide pédagogique individualisée à un apprenant en dehors des heures de classe. 1, record 1, French, - tuteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Teorías y métodos pedagógicos
- Colaboración con la OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tutor
1, record 1, Spanish, tutor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tutora 2, record 1, Spanish, tutora
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] los tutores [realizan] el seguimiento individualizado de cada uno de sus alumnos en lo relativo a su desarrollo académico, personal y social. 3, record 1, Spanish, - tutor
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (civil law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tutor
1, record 2, English, tutor
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Person to whom tutorship is entrusted. 2, record 2, English, - tutor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Except where he may act alone, a minor is represented by his tutor for the exercise of his civil rights. 3, record 2, English, - tutor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Tutors and curators. In Scots law, following Roman law, the two categories of guardians. 4, record 2, English, - tutor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the civil law, this term corresponds nearly to "guardian" ... 5, record 2, English, - tutor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tuteur
1, record 2, French, tuteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne chargée de veiller sur un mineur ou un incapable majeur, de gérer ses biens et de le représenter dans les actes juridiques. 2, record 2, French, - tuteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hors les cas où il peut agir seul, le mineur est représenté par son tuteur pour l'exercice de ses droits civils. 3, record 2, French, - tuteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme de droit civil. 4, record 2, French, - tuteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad (derecho civil)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tutor
1, record 2, Spanish, tutor
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona encargada de la defensa, representación y administración de los bienes de un menor o de un incapaz. 2, record 2, Spanish, - tutor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
tutor: Excepto cuando pueda actuar por sí solo, el menor será representado por su tutor para el ejercicio de sus derechos civiles. 3, record 2, Spanish, - tutor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tutor: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 2, Spanish, - tutor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tutor: Término y observación traducidos del artículo 158 del Código Civil de Quebec. El C.C.Q. fue traducido según la versión de 1999-2000. 5, record 2, Spanish, - tutor
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