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PORTUGUESA [11 records]

Record 1 2023-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
  • Aquaculture
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Portuguese oyster: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
  • Aquaculture
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

L'huître portugaise (Crassostrea angulata) est très différente par sa forme et sa structure. Elle est ovipare. Elle vit tout près de la surface et a tendance à s'acclimater peu à peu en remontant vers le Nord. Elle se trouve maintenant entièrement remplacée [...] par l'huître creuse (Crassostrea gigas [...]

OBS

Fine de claire : huître creuse affinée plusieurs semaines en bassin à marée (appelé claire) où l'abondance de la diatomée Navicula ostrearia lui confère une couleur verte et un goût particulièrement apprécié (région de la Charente, France). La spéciale de claire subit le même type d'affinage, mais pendant plusieurs mois.

OBS

huître portugaise : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
  • Acuicultura
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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Record 2 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
DEF

A native or long-term resident of Portugal.

OBS

Portuguese: plural form: Portuguese.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
DEF

Personne née au Portugal ou qui y habite.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
DEF

Persona nativa o habitante de Portugal.

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Record 3 2017-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
PT
classification system code, see observation
PRT
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A country lying along the Atlantic coast of the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe.

OBS

Capital: Lisbon.

OBS

Inhabitant: Portuguese.

OBS

Portugal: common name of the country.

OBS

PT; PRT: codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
PT
classification system code, see observation
PRT
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État du sud-ouest de l'Europe, situé dans la péninsule Ibérique [...]

OBS

Capitale : Lisbonne.

OBS

Habitant : Portugais, Portugaise.

OBS

Portugal : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

PT; PRT : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

PHR

aller au Portugal, visiter le Portugal

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
PT
classification system code, see observation
PRT
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Estado de Europa meridional, en la parte oeste de la península Ibérica.

OBS

Capital: Lisboa.

OBS

Habitante: portugués, portuguesa.

OBS

Portugal: nombre usual del país.

OBS

PT; PRT: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

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Record 4 2011-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
  • Medication
Key term(s)
  • Agreement on Co-operation among the Governments of the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries for the Reduction of Demand, Prevention of Undue Consumption and Combat against Production and Illicit Trafficking of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
  • Médicaments

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
  • Medicamentos
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Record 5 2010-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sponges, Hydrozoans and Jellyfish
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

Any of a genus of invertebrate, jellylike marine animals of the class Hydrozoa (phylum Cnidaria) noted for their floating habit and powerful sting.

CONT

The man-of-war, although found in warm seas throughout the world, occurs most commonly in the Gulf Stream of the northern Atlantic Ocean and in the tropical and sub-tropical regions of the Indian and Pacific oceans; it is sometimes found floating in groups of thousands. Physalia physalis is the only widely distributed species.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éponges, hydres et méduses
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Cnidaire planctonique, partie du pleuston, de l'ordre des Siphonophores, caractérisé par un flotteur translucide à crête, garni au-dessous de filaments à grand pouvoir urticant.

OBS

Son nom usuel de galère portugaise lui fut sans doute donné par les marins anglais qui aperçurent les premiers [...] au large du Portugal.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Esponjas, hidrozoarios y medusas
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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Record 6 2010-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Education (General)
  • Language Teaching
OBS

Title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
  • Enseignement des langues
OBS

Appellation extraite du document intitulé : «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Pedagogía (Generalidades)
  • Enseñanza de idiomas
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Record 7 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
OBS

Adopted by the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the OAU [Organization of African Unity] Addis Ababa; May 1973.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
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Record 8 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
  • International Relations
OBS

First meeting held at Brasilia on February 9 and 10, 1994, with the participation of Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal and Sao Tome and Principe.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions
  • Relations internationales

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reuniones
  • Relaciones internacionales
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Record 9 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
OBS

Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal and Sao Tome and Principe.

Key term(s)
  • Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
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Record 10 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conference Titles
  • Sociology of the Family
  • Urban Studies

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conférences
  • Sociologie de la famille
  • Urbanisme

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de conferencias
  • Sociología de la familia
  • Urbanismo
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Record 11 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Courses
  • Statistics
  • Sociology of the Family
OBS

DTCD [Department of Technical Cooperation for Development]; Praia, Cape Verde, November 1985.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de cours
  • Statistique
  • Sociologie de la famille

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de cursos
  • Estadística
  • Sociología de la familia
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