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INTERPRETE GESTUELLE [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sign language platform interpreter
1, record 1, English, sign%20language%20platform%20interpreter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interprète en langage gestuel devant auditoire
1, record 1, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20en%20langage%20gestuel%20devant%20auditoire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- interprète en langue des signes devant auditoire 1, record 1, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20en%20langue%20des%20signes%20devant%20auditoire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- interprète gestuel devant auditoire 1, record 1, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20gestuel%20devant%20auditoire
correct, masculine noun
- interprète gestuelle devant auditoire 1, record 1, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20gestuelle%20devant%20auditoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sign language interpreter
1, record 2, English, sign%20language%20interpreter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- interprète en langage gestuel
1, record 2, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20en%20langage%20gestuel
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- interprète en langue des signes 1, record 2, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20en%20langue%20des%20signes
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- interprète gestuel 1, record 2, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20gestuel
correct, masculine noun
- interprète gestuelle 1, record 2, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20gestuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-08-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Translation and Interpretation
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- oral-manual interpreter
1, record 3, English, oral%2Dmanual%20interpreter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- manual interpreter 1, record 3, English, manual%20interpreter
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An oral-manual interpreter, traditionally referred to as a manual interpreter, mouths and manually communicates (signs and fingerspells) what the presenter is saying. 1, record 3, English, - oral%2Dmanual%20interpreter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Traduction et interprétation
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- interprète gestuel
1, record 3, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20gestuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- interprète gestuelle 2, record 3, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20gestuelle
correct, feminine noun
- interprète en langage gestuel 3, record 3, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20en%20langage%20gestuel
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Personne qui, en vue de permettre à des personnes malentendantes de comprendre la teneur de certains discours ou conversations, transmet les propos échangés par le moyen d’une interprétation gestuelle ou orale. 4, record 3, French, - interpr%C3%A8te%20gestuel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interprète gestuel; interprète gestuelle; interprète en langage gestuel : ne pas confondre avec «interprète en langue des signes» qui est un type d’interprète gestuel. 5, record 3, French, - interpr%C3%A8te%20gestuel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-05-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Translation and Interpretation
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sign language platform interpreter
1, record 4, English, sign%20language%20platform%20interpreter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Traduction et interprétation
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- interprète en langue des signes devant auditoire
1, record 4, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20en%20langue%20des%20signes%20devant%20auditoire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- interprète en langage gestuel devant auditoire 1, record 4, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20en%20langage%20gestuel%20devant%20auditoire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- interprète gestuel devant auditoire 1, record 4, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20gestuel%20devant%20auditoire
correct, masculine noun
- interprète gestuelle devant auditoire 1, record 4, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20gestuelle%20devant%20auditoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-03-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
- Courts
- Law of Evidence
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- present a witness
1, record 5, English, present%20a%20witness
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A party who calls a witness at trial, or "presents a witness" on the hearing of an application, must provide a translator or signer if the witness cannot adequately understand the questions, or cannot give answers that are adequately understood, without the assistance of a person who is able to translate or sign. 2, record 5, English, - present%20a%20witness
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
present a witness: term used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 3, record 5, English, - present%20a%20witness
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
- Tribunaux
- Droit de la preuve
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- présenter un témoin
1, record 5, French, pr%C3%A9senter%20un%20t%C3%A9moin
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- citer un témoin 2, record 5, French, citer%20un%20t%C3%A9moin
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La partie qui appelle un témoin au procès ou qui «présente un témoin» à l'audition d’une requête doit fournir les services d’un traducteur ou d’un interprète gestuel dans le cas où le témoin ne peut comprendre suffisamment les questions qui lui sont posées ou ne peut donner des réponses qui sont bien comprises sans l'assistance d’une personne capable de traduire ou de faire l'interprétation gestuelle. 3, record 5, French, - pr%C3%A9senter%20un%20t%C3%A9moin
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
citer un témoin : terme employé par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 4, record 5, French, - pr%C3%A9senter%20un%20t%C3%A9moin
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-02-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Language Teaching
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- classifier 1, record 6, English, classifier
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Facial grammar and classifier 1, record 6, English, - classifier
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Enseignement des langues
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- classificateur
1, record 6, French, classificateur
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position des mains dans le langage gestuel.(Renseignement obtenu d’une interprète gestuelle au Secrétariat d’État du Canada). 1, record 6, French, - classificateur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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