TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
SALVELINUS FONTINALIS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brook trout
1, record 1, English, brook%20trout
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- brook char 2, record 1, English, brook%20char
correct
- squaretailed trout 3, record 1, English, squaretailed%20trout
correct
- eastern brook trout 3, record 1, English, eastern%20brook%20trout
correct
- eastern speckled trout 3, record 1, English, eastern%20speckled%20trout
correct
- speckled char 3, record 1, English, speckled%20char
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A common speckled char of eastern [North] America highly esteemed as a sport and food fish, widely distributed in cold flowing waters, and introduced in many places outside its natural range. 4, record 1, English, - brook%20trout
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Salmonidae. 5, record 1, English, - brook%20trout
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
brook trout: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 6, record 1, English, - brook%20trout
Record 1, Key term(s)
- speckled charr
- brook charr
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- omble de fontaine
1, record 1, French, omble%20de%20fontaine
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- truite mouchetée 2, record 1, French, truite%20mouchet%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- truite de ruisseau 3, record 1, French, truite%20de%20ruisseau
correct, feminine noun
- truite rouge 3, record 1, French, truite%20rouge
correct, feminine noun
- truite saumonée 4, record 1, French, truite%20saumon%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Salmonidae. 5, record 1, French, - omble%20de%20fontaine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'espèce Salvelinus fontinalis possède une forme d'eau douce (omble de fontaine) et une forme marine (truite de mer) dont la robe est différente; l'appellation truite de mer est réservée à cette espèce lorsqu'elle est pêchée ou élevée en eau de mer. 6, record 1, French, - omble%20de%20fontaine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
omble de fontaine : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 7, record 1, French, - omble%20de%20fontaine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
- Pesca comercial
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trucha de fontana
1, record 1, Spanish, trucha%20de%20fontana
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- trucha de arroyo 1, record 1, Spanish, trucha%20de%20arroyo
feminine noun
- salvelino de arroyo 2, record 1, Spanish, salvelino%20de%20arroyo
- trucha manchada 2, record 1, Spanish, trucha%20manchada
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sea trout
1, record 2, English, sea%20trout
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sea-run brook trout 2, record 2, English, sea%2Drun%20brook%20trout
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Salmonidae. 3, record 2, English, - sea%20trout
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The sea trout is the anadromous form of the species Salvelinus fontinalis. 3, record 2, English, - sea%20trout
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
sea trout: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 4, record 2, English, - sea%20trout
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- truite de mer
1, record 2, French, truite%20de%20mer
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- truite saumonée 2, record 2, French, truite%20saumon%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Salmonidae. 3, record 2, French, - truite%20de%20mer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'espèce Salvelinus fontinalis possède une forme d'eau douce (omble de fontaine) et une forme marine [ou anadrome] (truite de mer) dont la robe est différente; l'appellation «truite de mer» est réservée à cette espèce lorsqu'elle est pêchée ou élevée en eau de mer. 4, record 2, French, - truite%20de%20mer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
truite de mer : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 5, record 2, French, - truite%20de%20mer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
- Pesca comercial
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- trucha asalmonada
1, record 2, Spanish, trucha%20asalmonada
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-05-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- aurora char
1, record 3, English, aurora%20char
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- aurora trout 2, record 3, English, aurora%20trout
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Salmonidae. 3, record 3, English, - aurora%20char
Record 3, Key term(s)
- aurora charr
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- omble de fontaine aurora
1, record 3, French, omble%20de%20fontaine%20aurora
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Salmonidae. 2, record 3, French, - omble%20de%20fontaine%20aurora
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: