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LOBISTA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lobbyist
1, record 1, English, lobbyist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lobbyer 2, record 1, English, lobbyer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who actively engages in attempting to influence legislators with respect to some specific area of interest. 3, record 1, English, - lobbyist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lobbyiste
1, record 1, French, lobbyiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- agent politique 2, record 1, French, agent%20politique
correct, masculine noun
- agente politique 3, record 1, French, agente%20politique
correct, feminine noun
- coulissier 4, record 1, French, coulissier
masculine noun
- démarcheur 5, record 1, French, d%C3%A9marcheur
masculine noun
- lobbiste 6, record 1, French, lobbiste
masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui cherche à obtenir l'appui de politiciens relativement à un domaine particulier. 7, record 1, French, - lobbyiste
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agent politique; agente politique; lobbyiste : Termes entérinés par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada. 8, record 1, French, - lobbyiste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cabildero
1, record 1, Spanish, cabildero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lobista 2, record 1, Spanish, lobista
correct, common gender
- lobbysta 2, record 1, Spanish, lobbysta
avoid, see observation
- lobbista 2, record 1, Spanish, lobbista
avoid, see observation
- lobbyist 2, record 1, Spanish, lobbyist
avoid, anglicism
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que trata de influir activamente en los legisladores con relación a un ámbito de interés específico. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cabildero
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cabildero; lobista; lobbysta; lobbista; lobbyist: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda el uso de "cabildero" o "lobista" —a partir de la adaptación adecuada "lobi"—, antes que "lobbysta", "lobbista" o el término inglés "lobbyist", en alusión a la persona que pertenece a uno de estos grupos […] 2, record 1, Spanish, - cabildero
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