TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
FUCACEES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rockweeds 1, record 1, English, rockweeds
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fucacées
1, record 1, French, fucac%C3%A9es
feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fucáceas
1, record 1, Spanish, fuc%C3%A1ceas
feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Algae
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fucus
1, record 2, English, fucus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rockweed 2, record 2, English, rockweed
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of a genus (Fucus, order Fucales) of brown algae with a flattened and forking plant body that bears swollen bladders. 2, record 2, English, - fucus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Algues
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fucus
1, record 2, French, fucus
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Algue brune(phéophycées) de la famille des fucacées, constituant la plus grande partie de ce qu'on nomme communément goémon et improprement varech. 2, record 2, French, - fucus
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Algas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuco
1, record 2, Spanish, fuco
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alga parda de ramificación dicótoma abundante en las costas, que se utiliza industrialmente para la obtención de agaragar y yodo. 2, record 2, Spanish, - fuco
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-08-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Algae
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sargassum
1, record 3, English, sargassum
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sargasso weed 2, record 3, English, sargasso%20weed
correct
- gulfweed 2, record 3, English, gulfweed
correct
- sargasso 3, record 3, English, sargasso
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any seaweed of the genus Sargassum widely distributed in the warmer waters of the globe, as Sargassum bacciferum the common gulfweed. 1, record 3, English, - sargassum
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Algues
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sargasse
1, record 3, French, sargasse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Algue brune(Fucacées) à thalle rameux, très répandue au nord-est des Antilles(mer des Sargasses). 2, record 3, French, - sargasse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Les sargasses sont de grandes algues très différenciées [...] la plupart des espèces vivent fixées sur les rochers des côtes d’Australie ou d’Amérique. Dans l’Atlantique, on en rencontre de véritables prairies flottantes : c’est la célèbre mer des Sargasses. 3, record 3, French, - sargasse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Algas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sargazo
1, record 3, Spanish, sargazo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier alga del género Sargassum. 2, record 3, Spanish, - sargazo
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:


