TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
SECRETARIA COMMONWEALTH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-09-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- International Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Commonwealth Secretary-General
1, record 1, English, Commonwealth%20Secretary%2DGeneral
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Commonwealth Secretary-General is responsible for promoting and protecting the Commonwealth's values, representing the Commonwealth publicly, [and] the management of the Commonwealth Secretariat. 1, record 1, English, - Commonwealth%20Secretary%2DGeneral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Secretary-General is nominated by Commonwealth leaders and can serve a maximum of two terms of four years each. 1, record 1, English, - Commonwealth%20Secretary%2DGeneral
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Secretary-General of the Commonwealth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Relations internationales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- secrétaire général du Commonwealth
1, record 1, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20du%20Commonwealth
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- secrétaire générale du Commonwealth 1, record 1, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20du%20Commonwealth
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominación de puestos
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Secretario General de la Commonwealth
1, record 1, Spanish, Secretario%20General%20de%20la%20Commonwealth
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Secretaria General de la Commonwealth 2, record 1, Spanish, Secretaria%20General%20de%20la%20Commonwealth
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-09-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- International Bodies (Intl. Law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Commonwealth Secretariat
1, record 2, English, Commonwealth%20Secretariat
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ComSec 2, record 2, English, ComSec
correct
- CS 3, record 2, English, CS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Commonwealth Secretariat supports member countries to achieve the Commonwealth's aims. 4, record 2, English, - Commonwealth%20Secretariat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Organismes internationaux (Droit)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Secrétariat pour les pays du Commonwealth
1, record 2, French, Secr%C3%A9tariat%20pour%20les%20pays%20du%20Commonwealth
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Organismos internacionales (Derecho internacional)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Secretaría de la Commonwealth
1, record 2, Spanish, Secretar%C3%ADa%20de%20la%20Commonwealth
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Secretaría del Commonwealth 2, record 2, Spanish, Secretar%C3%ADa%20del%20Commonwealth
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Secretaría de la Commonwealth se encarga de organizar reuniones entre los miembros [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - Secretar%C3%ADa%20de%20la%20Commonwealth
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: