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FREDERICTONNAISE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Fredericton
1, record 1, English, Fredericton
correct, New Brunswick
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- city of Fredericton 2, record 1, English, city%20of%20Fredericton
correct, see observation, New Brunswick
- City of Fredericton 3, record 1, English, City%20of%20Fredericton
correct, see observation, New Brunswick
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The city of Fredericton is the provincial capital and is located in central New Brunswick, just below the head of tide on the Saint John River, 135 km inland from the Bay of Fundy. 2, record 1, English, - Fredericton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 45° 56' 43" N, 66° 40' 0" W. 4, record 1, English, - Fredericton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
"City of Fredericton" refers to the administrative entity, and "city of Fredericton," to the inhabited place. 3, record 1, English, - Fredericton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Inhabitant: Frederictonian. 5, record 1, English, - Fredericton
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Fredericton
1, record 1, French, Fredericton
correct, feminine noun, New Brunswick
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ville de Fredericton 2, record 1, French, ville%20de%20Fredericton
correct, see observation, feminine noun, New Brunswick
- Ville de Fredericton 3, record 1, French, Ville%20de%20Fredericton
correct, see observation, feminine noun, New Brunswick
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale provinciale, Fredericton est située au centre du Nouveau-Brunswick en bordure du fleuve Saint-Jean, juste en aval de la ligne extrême des eaux de marée et à 135 km de la baie de Fundy. 2, record 1, French, - Fredericton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 45° 56’ 43" N, 66° 40’ 0" O. 4, record 1, French, - Fredericton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
«Ville de Fredericton» réfère à l’entité administrative, et «ville de Fredericton», au lieu habité. 3, record 1, French, - Fredericton
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Habitant : Frédérictonnais, Frédérictonnaise. 5, record 1, French, - Fredericton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fredericton
1, record 1, Spanish, Fredericton
correct, see observation, Canada, New Brunswick
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No existe consenso entre los autores sobre el género de los nombres de ciudades y provincias. Aunque algunos sostienen que los nombres que terminan en -a son femeninos y los que terminan en otra vocal o consonante son masculinos, generalmente se hace concordancia con el sustantivo femenino ciudad, o provincia, según sea el caso. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Fredericton
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Frederictonian
1, record 2, English, Frederictonian
correct, noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of the city of Fredericton, the capital of the province of New Brunswick. 2, record 2, English, - Frederictonian
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural form: Frederictonians. 2, record 2, English, - Frederictonian
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Frédérictonnais
1, record 2, French, Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9rictonnais
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Frédérictonnaise 2, record 2, French, Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9rictonnaise
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née dans la ville de Fredericton, capitale de la province du Nouveau-Brunswick, ou qui y habite. 3, record 2, French, - Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9rictonnais
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formes plurielles : Frédérictonnais; Frédérictonnaises, 3, record 2, French, - Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9rictonnais
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le nom de la ville s’écrit toujours sans accent (même en français), comme le veut l’inscription du nom sur l’Acte d’incorporation. Par contre, le gentilé et l’adjectif correspondant, de forme française en raison de l’ajout d’un suffixe français, s’écrivent avec accents. 3, record 2, French, - Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9rictonnais
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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