TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
FIBRES COTON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cotton fibres
1, record 1, English, cotton%20fibres
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used in the manufacturing of paper for bank notes. 1, record 1, English, - cotton%20fibres
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fibres de coton
1, record 1, French, fibres%20de%20coton
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisées dans la fabrication du papier des billets de banque. 1, record 1, French, - fibres%20de%20coton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Crops
- Plant Biology
- Cotton Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lint
1, record 2, English, lint
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fibrous coat of thickened convoluted hairs borne by the seeds of cotton plants and constituting the staple of cotton fiber after ginning. 1, record 2, English, - lint
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although often used interchangeably, "lint" and "staple" are not quite the same thing, staple being ginned lint. 2, record 2, English, - lint
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes industrielles
- Biologie végétale
- Industrie cotonnière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fibres de coton
1, record 2, French, fibres%20de%20coton
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sur la graine de coton, avant égrenage 2, record 2, French, - fibres%20de%20coton
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On dit «coton égrené» ou «coton-fibres» une fois le coton égrené. On note, par contre, que dans certains contextes, les termes «coton égrené», «coton-fibres» et «fibres de coton» sont utilisés de façon interchangeable. 2, record 2, French, - fibres%20de%20coton
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
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: