TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
SCHLIERE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- schliere
1, record 1, English, schliere
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An irregular streak or mass in igneous rock differing transitionally from its surroundings in texture or composition, and [usually] elongated by flow. 1, record 1, English, - schliere
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The disseminated ores consist of droplets, schlieren, and fine sulphide veinlets dispersed through picritic, taxitic, and contact gabbro-dolerite in the lower portions of the intrusions ... 2, record 1, English, - schliere
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
schliere: term usually used in the plural form. 3, record 1, English, - schliere
Record 1, Key term(s)
- schlieren
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- schliere
1, record 1, French, schliere
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alignement de petites zones elliptiques, ou de bandes lenticulaires de quelques décimètres ou quelques mètres d’allongement, se distinguant sur le fond général du granite par leur composition plus aplitique ou plus foncée. 2, record 1, French, - schliere
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La minéralisation disséminée consiste en gouttelettes, schlierens et fins filonnets de sulfures dispersés dans les unités de gabbro-dolérite picritique, de gabbro-dolérite taxitique et de gabbro-dolérite de contact de la partie inférieure des intrusions [...] 3, record 1, French, - schliere
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
schliere : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - schliere
Record 1, Key term(s)
- schlieren
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, 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: