TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
GRESILLEMENT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- asthmatoid wheeze
1, record 1, English, asthmatoid%20wheeze
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A puffing sound heard in front of the patient's open mouth in a case of foreign body in the trachea or a bronchus. 1, record 1, English, - asthmatoid%20wheeze
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sifflement pseudo-asthmatique
1, record 1, French, sifflement%20pseudo%2Dasthmatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sibilance asthmatiforme 2, record 1, French, sibilance%20asthmatiforme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les bruits respiratoires anormaux. Il faut insister sur deux anomalies; l'une qui appartient à l'oedème pulmonaire subaigu : c'est le grésillement laryngé; l'autre, que provoque une néoplasie bronchique, c'est le sifflement pseudo-asthmatique ou wheezing, souvent perçu par le malade lui-même lorsqu'il respire la bouche ouverte. 2, record 1, French, - sifflement%20pseudo%2Dasthmatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sifflement pseudo-asthmatique : terme privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 3, record 1, French, - sifflement%20pseudo%2Dasthmatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- frying noise 1, record 2, English, frying%20noise
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An undesired electric disturbance ... that tends to interfere with the normal reception ... It sounds like the noise caused by the act of cooking foods in hot fat oil. 1, record 2, English, - frying%20noise
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grésillement
1, record 2, French, gr%C3%A9sillement
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- friture 1, record 2, French, friture
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bruits parasites continus qui rappellent le pétillement que produit la cuisson d’un corps gras, comme le bacon. 1, record 2, French, - gr%C3%A9sillement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-07-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- crackle
1, record 3, English, crackle
noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- grésillement
1, record 3, French, gr%C3%A9sillement
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-06-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Radio Interference
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- interference
1, record 4, English, interference
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- static 2, record 4, English, static
correct
- atmospherics 1, record 4, English, atmospherics
correct, Great Britain
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Confusion of radio signals, producing static, distortion of sound, etc. 3, record 4, English, - interference
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Perturbations radio
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- friture
1, record 4, French, friture
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bruits parasites 2, record 4, French, bruits%20parasites
correct, masculine noun, plural
- bruit de friture 3, record 4, French, bruit%20de%20friture
correct, masculine noun
- parasites 4, record 4, French, parasites
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sorte de grésillement qui se produit par moments dans les appareils de téléphone ou de radio. 5, record 4, French, - friture
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Perturbaciones radioeléctricas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- ruido de contacto
1, record 4, Spanish, ruido%20de%20contacto
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- ruido de fritura 1, record 4, Spanish, ruido%20de%20fritura
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-08-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Ear, Nose and Larynx (Medicine)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- glottal fry
1, record 5, English, glottal%20fry
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- vocal fry 1, record 5, English, vocal%20fry
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toneless "rattle" produced by the vocal cords. 1, record 5, English, - glottal%20fry
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Oreille, nez et larynx (Médecine)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- grésillement
1, record 5, French, gr%C3%A9sillement
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- friture vocale 2, record 5, French, friture%20vocale
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
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: