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MARIOUPOL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- besieged city
1, record 1, English, besieged%20city
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ukraine faced new problems trying to deliver humanitarian aid to the besieged city of Mariupol ... 1, record 1, English, - besieged%20city
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ville assiégée
1, record 1, French, ville%20assi%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'armée russe a continué à pilonner le sud du pays, où la ville assiégée de Marioupol espérait l'arrivée d’un convoi d’aide humanitaire dimanche. 2, record 1, French, - ville%20assi%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mariupol
1, record 2, English, Mariupol
correct, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Mariupil 2, record 2, English, Mariupil
correct, Europe
- Zhdanov 3, record 2, English, Zhdanov
former designation, correct, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A city [in] southeastern Ukraine. 4, record 2, English, - Mariupol
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Maryupol
- Maryupil
- Jdanov
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Marioupol
1, record 2, French, Marioupol
correct, see observation, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Marioupil 2, record 2, French, Marioupil
correct, see observation, Europe
- Jdanov 3, record 2, French, Jdanov
former designation, correct, see observation, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Ville] d’Ukraine, sur la mer d’Azov. 4, record 2, French, - Marioupol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le nom d’une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village. 5, record 2, French, - Marioupol
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Mariupol
- Mariupil
- Zhdanov
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Mariúpol
1, record 2, Spanish, Mari%C3%BApol
correct, see observation, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Zhdánov 2, record 2, Spanish, Zhd%C3%A1nov
former designation, correct, see observation, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ciudad de Ucrania, junto al mar de Azov. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Mari%C3%BApol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mariúpol: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda la grafía "Mariúpol", con tilde en la "u", mejor que "Mariupol". 3, record 2, Spanish, - Mari%C3%BApol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad". 4, record 2, Spanish, - Mari%C3%BApol
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-03-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Tactics
- War and Peace (International Law)
- International Relations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- blockade
1, record 3, English, blockade
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A restrictive measure designed to obstruct the commerce and communications of an unfriendly nation. 2, record 3, English, - blockade
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Local officials earlier said residents were in dire need of food, water and medicine because of Russia's blockade. 3, record 3, English, - blockade
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tactique militaire
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
- Relations internationales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- blocus
1, record 3, French, blocus
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le port stratégique de Marioupol, dans l'est de l'Ukraine, est soumis à un blocus de l'armée russe [...] 2, record 3, French, - blocus
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Táctica militar
- Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- bloqueo
1, record 3, Spanish, bloqueo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- asedio 2, record 3, Spanish, asedio
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operación militar consistente en cortar las comunicaciones de una plaza, de un puerto, de un territorio o de un ejército. 3, record 3, Spanish, - bloqueo
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