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FUSILIER [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Water Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- marine
1, record 1, English, marine
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marine: a historical term used in the British Royal Navy. 2, record 1, English, - marine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Transport par eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fusilier marin
1, record 1, French, fusilier%20marin
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fusilier marin : équivalent proposé pour désigner un concept historique propre à la Marine royale britannique. 2, record 1, French, - fusilier%20marin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-03-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Water Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- marine, second class
1, record 2, English, marine%2C%20second%20class
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- marine, 2nd class 1, record 2, English, marine%2C%202nd%20class
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marine, second class; marine, 2nd class: historical terms used in the British Royal Navy. 2, record 2, English, - marine%2C%20second%20class
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
marine, 2nd class: written marine, 2nd class. 2, record 2, English, - marine%2C%20second%20class
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Transport par eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fusilier marin de deuxième classe
1, record 2, French, fusilier%20marin%20de%20deuxi%C3%A8me%20classe
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fusilier marin de 2e classe 1, record 2, French, fusilier%20marin%20de%202e%20classe
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fusilier marin de deuxième classe; fusilier marin de 2e classe : équivalents proposés pour désigner un concept historique propre à la Marine royale britannique. 2, record 2, French, - fusilier%20marin%20de%20deuxi%C3%A8me%20classe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fusilier marin de 2e classe : s’écrit fusilier marin de 2e classe. 2, record 2, French, - fusilier%20marin%20de%20deuxi%C3%A8me%20classe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-03-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Water Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- marine, first class
1, record 3, English, marine%2C%20first%20class
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- marine, 1st class 1, record 3, English, marine%2C%201st%20class
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marine, first class; marine, 1st class: historical terms used in the British Royal Navy. 2, record 3, English, - marine%2C%20first%20class
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
marine, 1st class: written marine, 1st class. 2, record 3, English, - marine%2C%20first%20class
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Transport par eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fusilier marin de première classe
1, record 3, French, fusilier%20marin%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20classe
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fusilier marin de 1re classe 1, record 3, French, fusilier%20marin%20de%201re%20classe
see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fusilier marin de première classe; fusilier marin de 1re classe : équivalents proposés pour désigner un concept historique propre à la Marine royale britannique. 2, record 3, French, - fusilier%20marin%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20classe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fusilier marin de 1re classe : s’écrit fusilier marin de 1re classe. 2, record 3, French, - fusilier%20marin%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20classe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2023-03-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Water Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- marine, third class
1, record 4, English, marine%2C%20third%20class
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- marine, 3rd class 1, record 4, English, marine%2C%203rd%20class
correct, see observation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marine, third class; marine, 3rd class: historical terms used in the British Royal Navy. 2, record 4, English, - marine%2C%20third%20class
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
marine, 3rd class: written marine, 3rd class. 2, record 4, English, - marine%2C%20third%20class
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Transport par eau
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fusilier marin de troisième classe
1, record 4, French, fusilier%20marin%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20classe
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fusilier marin de 3e classe 1, record 4, French, fusilier%20marin%20de%203e%20classe
see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fusilier marin de troisième classe; fusilier marin de 3e classe : équivalents proposés pour désigner un concept historique propre à la Marine royale britannique. 2, record 4, French, - fusilier%20marin%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20classe
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fusilier marin de 3e classe : s’écrit fusilier marin de 3e classe. 2, record 4, French, - fusilier%20marin%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20classe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2022-02-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Land Forces
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fusilier
1, record 5, English, fusilier
correct, see observation, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- Fus 2, record 5, English, Fus
correct, see observation, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The designation of rank used by a non-commissioned member who wears an army uniform, is a member of a fusilier regiment and holds the rank of private. 3, record 5, English, - fusilier
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Each element of a military rank is capitalized when used to address a person directly or to refer to a particular person. Each element of a rank abbreviation always takes an initial capital letter. Ranks used without a name should be written out in full. 4, record 5, English, - fusilier
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fusilier; Fus: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 5, English, - fusilier
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
fusilier; Fus: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 5, English, - fusilier
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Forces terrestres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fusilier
1, record 5, French, fusilier
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- fus 2, record 5, French, fus
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- fusilière 3, record 5, French, fusili%C3%A8re
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- fus 4, record 5, French, fus
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- fus 4, record 5, French, fus
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Désignation de grade employée par un militaire du rang qui porte l’uniforme de l’armée, est membre d’un régiment de fusiliers et détient le grade de soldat. 5, record 5, French, - fusilier
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les grades militaires s’écrivent avec la majuscule initiale lorsqu’ils sont employés pour s’adresser directement à une personne, qu’ils soient ou non accompagnés du nom de la personne. Les abréviations des grades s’écrivent avec la majuscule initiale lorsqu’elles accompagnent le nom d’une personne. Les grades non accompagnés d’un nom devraient s’écrire au long. 6, record 5, French, - fusilier
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fusilier; fus : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 5, French, - fusilier
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
fusilier; fusilière; fus : désignations d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 7, record 5, French, - fusilier
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2015-03-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Naval Forces
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- naval fusilier
1, record 6, English, naval%20fusilier
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- armed seaman 1, record 6, English, armed%20seaman
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Forces navales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fusilier marin
1, record 6, French, fusilier%20marin
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'origine du fusilier marin provient également du recrutement ou des engagements volontaires; il est d’abord apprenti, il lui faut acquérir l'instruction théorique et celle pratique, il apprend le matelotage, il nage dans les canots at autres embarcations du bord, il manie le fusil et peu le canon. 1, record 6, French, - fusilier%20marin
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-02-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- mounted rifleman 1, record 7, English, mounted%20rifleman
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fusilier monté
1, record 7, French, fusilier%20mont%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GRC. 1, record 7, French, - fusilier%20mont%C3%A9
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : Daniel Poliquin, traducteur à la GRC. 1, record 7, French, - fusilier%20mont%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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