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BLESSURE CORPORELLE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-10-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Family Law (common law)
- Tort Law (common law)
- Sociology of the Family
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bodily harm
1, record 1, English, bodily%20harm
correct, see observation, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bodily injury 2, record 1, English, bodily%20injury
correct, see observation, noun
- personal injury 3, record 1, English, personal%20injury
correct, see observation, noun
- injury 4, record 1, English, injury
correct, noun
- bodily damage 5, record 1, English, bodily%20damage
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Physical, psychological or mental injury including death as well as damage to the clothing worn by the victim … 6, record 1, English, - bodily%20harm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bodily harm; bodily injury; personal injury: designations reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 7, record 1, English, - bodily%20harm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lésion corporelle
1, record 1, French, l%C3%A9sion%20corporelle
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- préjudice corporel 2, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9judice%20corporel
correct, masculine noun
- blessure corporelle 3, record 1, French, blessure%20corporelle
correct, feminine noun
- blessure 4, record 1, French, blessure
correct, feminine noun
- dommage corporel 5, record 1, French, dommage%20corporel
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Blessure qui nuit à la santé ou au bien-être d'une personne et qui n'est pas de nature passagère ou sans importance. 6, record 1, French, - l%C3%A9sion%20corporelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lésion corporelle; dommage corporel : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 7, record 1, French, - l%C3%A9sion%20corporelle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lésions corporelles
- dommages corporels
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Derecho de familia (common law)
- Derecho de ilícitos civiles (common law)
- Sociología de la familia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- daño corporal
1, record 1, Spanish, da%C3%B1o%20corporal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lesión corporal 2, record 1, Spanish, lesi%C3%B3n%20corporal
correct, feminine noun
- daño personal 3, record 1, Spanish, da%C3%B1o%20personal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Daño] que afecta la integridad física de una persona [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - da%C3%B1o%20corporal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Son daños personales todos los que afectan a la vida o a la integridad física o moral (libertad, honor, intimidad) de la persona. El concepto amplio de daños personales comprende tanto los daños corporales como los daños morales. En sentido estricto, la expresión significa daño (o lesión) corporal. 3, record 1, Spanish, - da%C3%B1o%20corporal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
daño corporal; daño personal: designaciones y contexto reproducidos del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 4, record 1, Spanish, - da%C3%B1o%20corporal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
daño corporal; lesión corporal; daño personal: designaciones utilizadas generalmente en plural. 4, record 1, Spanish, - da%C3%B1o%20corporal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- daños corporales
- lesiones corporales
- daños personales
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-11-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bodily harm
1, record 2, English, bodily%20harm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bodily injury 2, record 2, English, bodily%20injury
correct
- personal injury 3, record 2, English, personal%20injury
correct
- injury 4, record 2, English, injury
correct
- bodily damage 5, record 2, English, bodily%20damage
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- préjudice corporel
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9judice%20corporel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lésion corporelle 2, record 2, French, l%C3%A9sion%20corporelle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- blessure corporelle 1, record 2, French, blessure%20corporelle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- blessure 3, record 2, French, blessure
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- dommage corporel 1, record 2, French, dommage%20corporel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sous le régime du Code criminel, L.R.C. [Lois révisées du Canada] (1985), ch. C-46, art. 2, le terme pluriel «lésions corporelles» est un terme défini et a pour équivalent «bodily harm». 4, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9judice%20corporel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
préjudice corporel; lésion corporelle; blessure corporelle; blessure; dommage corporel : désignations normalisées par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 5, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9judice%20corporel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
lésion corporelle : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel. 5, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9judice%20corporel
Record 2, Key term(s)
- lésions corporelles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2003-11-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bodily injury
1, record 3, English, bodily%20injury
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Bodily injury" means bodily injury, sickness or disease, including death resulting therefrom, sustained by any person. 1, record 3, English, - bodily%20injury
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- blessure corporelle
1, record 3, French, blessure%20corporelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«Blessure corporelle» s'entend de toute blessure corporelle, ainsi que maladie ou affection et incluant la mort, qui en résultent. 1, record 3, French, - blessure%20corporelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguros
- Centrales nucleares
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- daño corporal
1, record 3, Spanish, da%C3%B1o%20corporal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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