TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
FREQUENCE RECURRENCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Remote Sensing
- Ultrasonography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pulse repetition frequency
1, record 1, English, pulse%20repetition%20frequency
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PRF 2, record 1, English, PRF
correct, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pulse recurrence frequency 3, record 1, English, pulse%20recurrence%20frequency
correct, officially approved
- PRF 3, record 1, English, PRF
correct, officially approved
- PRF 3, record 1, English, PRF
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The number of pulses in unit time. 4, record 1, English, - pulse%20repetition%20frequency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The frequency of interrogation of a transponder in any given mode corresponds to interrogation repetition frequency in Annex 10. 5, record 1, English, - pulse%20repetition%20frequency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pulse repetition frequency; pulse recurrence frequency; PRF: terms and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 6, record 1, English, - pulse%20repetition%20frequency
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pulse-repetition frequency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Télédétection
- Ultrasonographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fréquence de répétition des impulsions
1, record 1, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9tition%20des%20impulsions
correct, feminine noun, NATO, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FRI 2, record 1, French, FRI
correct
- PRF 3, record 1, French, PRF
correct, feminine noun, NATO, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fréquence de répétition du tir Doppler 4, record 1, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9tition%20du%20tir%20Doppler
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- PRF 5, record 1, French, PRF
feminine noun, NATO
- PRF 5, record 1, French, PRF
- fréquence de récurrence des impulsions 2, record 1, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20r%C3%A9currence%20des%20impulsions
correct, feminine noun
- fréquence de récurrence 5, record 1, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20r%C3%A9currence
feminine noun, NATO
- PRF 5, record 1, French, PRF
feminine noun, NATO
- PRF 5, record 1, French, PRF
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre d'impulsions par unité de temps dans une suite périodique d'impulsions. 2, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9tition%20des%20impulsions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PRF : acronyme spécifique à RADARSAT accepté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale (CUTS). 6, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9tition%20des%20impulsions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La fréquence d'interrogation d'un transpondeur sur un mode quelconque correspond à la fréquence de répétition d'interrogation spécifiée dans l'Annexe 10. 7, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9tition%20des%20impulsions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
fréquence de répétition du tir Doppler : surtout employé en ultrasonographie. 6, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9tition%20des%20impulsions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
fréquence de répétition des impulsions ; PRF : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 8, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9tition%20des%20impulsions
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Teledetección
- Ecografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- frecuencia de repetición de impulsos
1, record 1, Spanish, frecuencia%20de%20repetici%C3%B3n%20de%20impulsos
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PRF 2, record 1, Spanish, PRF
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- frecuencia de repetición de pulsos 3, record 1, Spanish, frecuencia%20de%20repetici%C3%B3n%20de%20pulsos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Número de pulsos por unidad de tiempo en una sucesión periódica de pulsos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - frecuencia%20de%20repetici%C3%B3n%20de%20impulsos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La frecuencia de interrogación de un [transpondedor] en cualquier modo dodo corresponde a la frecuencia de repetición de la interrogación especificada en el Anexo 10. 2, record 1, Spanish, - frecuencia%20de%20repetici%C3%B3n%20de%20impulsos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
frecuencia de repetición de impulsos; PRF: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 1, Spanish, - frecuencia%20de%20repetici%C3%B3n%20de%20impulsos
Record 2 - external organization data 2002-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- repetition rate
1, record 2, English, repetition%20rate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... tunable pulsed dye laser amplifiers and oscillators, except single mode oscillators, with an average power output of greater than 30 W, a repetition rate greater than 1 kHz, a pulse width less than 100 ns, and a wavelength between 300 nm and 800 nm ... 1, record 2, English, - repetition%20rate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regulation cited: Nuclear Non-Proliferation Import and Export Control Regulations. 2, record 2, English, - repetition%20rate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fréquence de récurrence
1, record 2, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20r%C3%A9currence
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] amplificateurs lasers et oscillateurs à colorants organiques accordables fonctionnant en mode pulsé, à l'exception des oscillateurs fonctionnant en mode unique, avec une puissance moyenne de sortie supérieure à 30 W, une fréquence de récurrence d'impulsions supérieure à 1 kHz, une durée d'impulsions inférieure à 100 ns et une longueur d'onde comprise entre 300 nm et 800 nm [...] 1, record 2, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20r%C3%A9currence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement cité : Règlement sur le contrôle de l'importation et de l'exportation aux fins de la non-prolifération nucléaire. 2, record 2, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20r%C3%A9currence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
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: