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ARCHIPEL FRISE SEPTENTRIONALE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- North Frisian Islands
1, record 1, English, North%20Frisian%20Islands
correct, see observation, plural, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of islands in the North Sea, off the coasts of northwest Germany and southwest Danemark. 2, record 1, English, - North%20Frisian%20Islands
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The North Frisian Islands consist of Sylt, Föhr, Nordstrand, Pellworm, Amrum (which are German) and Römö, Fanö and Manö (which are Danish). 3, record 1, English, - North%20Frisian%20Islands
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Frisian Islands also include the West Frisian Islands (Netherlands) and the East Frisian Islands (Germany). 2, record 1, English, - North%20Frisian%20Islands
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- archipel Frison septentrional
1, record 1, French, archipel%20Frison%20septentrional
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- archipel Frison du Nord 2, record 1, French, archipel%20Frison%20du%20Nord
see observation, masculine noun, Europe
- îles Frisonnes septentrionales 2, record 1, French, %C3%AEles%20Frisonnes%20septentrionales
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural, Europe
- îles Frisonnes du Nord 3, record 1, French, %C3%AEles%20Frisonnes%20du%20Nord
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural, Europe
- îles de la Frise septentrionale 3, record 1, French, %C3%AEles%20de%20la%20Frise%20septentrionale
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural, Europe
- îles de la Frise du Nord 4, record 1, French, %C3%AEles%20de%20la%20Frise%20du%20Nord
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural, Europe
- archipel de la Frise septentrionale 2, record 1, French, archipel%20de%20la%20Frise%20septentrionale
see observation, masculine noun, Europe
- archipel de la Frise du Nord 2, record 1, French, archipel%20de%20la%20Frise%20du%20Nord
see observation, masculine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ensemble des îles situées sur les côtes méridionales et orientales de la mer du Nord, en avant des rivages néerlandais, ouest-allemand et danois de la Frise, depuis la pointe néerlandaise du Helder, jusqu’aux environs d’Esberg au Danemark. Ces terres, détachées du continent et battues par les fortes vagues de la mer du Nord, sont formées essentiellement de marais et de dunes. [...] On distingue : l’archipel Frison occidental, aux Pays-Bas, [...]; l’archipel Frison oriental, entre l’embouchure de l’Ems et celle de la Weser, qui comprend les îles ouest-allemandes [...]. 2, record 1, French, - archipel%20Frison%20septentrional
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le générique du nom d’îles prend la minuscule dans un texte suivi, et la majuscule dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de circulation. 2, record 1, French, - archipel%20Frison%20septentrional
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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