TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
TAUD [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- boat cover
1, record 1, English, boat%20cover
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boat cover: an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - boat%20cover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- taud d'embarcation
1, record 1, French, taud%20d%27embarcation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
taud d’embarcation : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - taud%20d%27embarcation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- boat cover
1, record 2, English, boat%20cover
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- taud d'embarcation
1, record 2, French, taud%20d%27embarcation
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- étui d'embarcation 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9tui%20d%27embarcation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
taud d’embarcation : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 2, French, - taud%20d%27embarcation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-04-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Outfitting of Ships
- Deck Department (Naval Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- awning
1, record 3, English, awning
correct, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- canopy 2, record 3, English, canopy
correct, generic
- hatch tent 3, record 3, English, hatch%20tent
generic
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A roof-like covering of canvas or similar material, used as a shelter from sun, rain, etc. especially above the deck of a vessel. 4, record 3, English, - awning
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In French "taud" only applies to boats and ships. 5, record 3, English, - awning
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armement et gréement
- Service du pont (Forces navales)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- taud
1, record 3, French, taud
correct, masculine noun, specific, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toile tendue au-dessus des ponts, des embarcations ou des marchandises en pontée pour les mettre à l’abri de la pluie, des embruns, des paquets de mer. 2, record 3, French, - taud
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes anglais «awning», «canopy» et «hatch tent» peuvent s’appliquer à autre chose qu’un navire ou un bateau. 3, record 3, French, - taud
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
taud : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 4, record 3, French, - taud
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y aparejos (Transporte por agua)
- Servicio de puente (Fuerzas navales)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- tendal 1, record 3, Spanish, tendal
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-08-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Outfitting of Ships
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- main awning
1, record 4, English, main%20awning
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
AFT AWNING EXTENSION: An extension to the main awning is fitted, (removable) to provide shelter to the helmsman. 1, record 4, English, - main%20awning
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Armement et gréement
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- grand taud
1, record 4, French, grand%20taud
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gréement/Motorisation : 1 grand taud recouvrant le cockpit et salon de pont [...] 1, record 4, French, - grand%20taud
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-07-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tarpaulin
1, record 5, English, tarpaulin
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tarpaulin: sailing term. 2, record 5, English, - tarpaulin
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- taud
1, record 5, French, taud
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- taude 2, record 5, French, taude
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étui pour protéger les voiles serrées. 2, record 5, French, - taud
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
taud : terme de voile. 3, record 5, French, - taud
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vela y navegación de placer
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- encerado
1, record 5, Spanish, encerado
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-09-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- foldable canopy 1, record 6, English, foldable%20canopy
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canvas cover. 2, record 6, English, - foldable%20canopy
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tente repliable
1, record 6, French, tente%20repliable
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Taud en toile. 2, record 6, French, - tente%20repliable
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, 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:


