TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
FRONT QUASI STATIONNAIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Air Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- quasi-stationary front
1, record 1, English, quasi%2Dstationary%20front
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stationary front 2, record 1, English, stationary%20front
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A front which is stationary or nearly so (conventionally, moving with a speed less than five knots). 3, record 1, English, - quasi%2Dstationary%20front
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In synoptic chart analysis, a quasi-stationary front is one that has not moved appreciably from its position on the last previous synoptic chart (three or six hours before). 4, record 1, English, - quasi%2Dstationary%20front
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
quasi-stationary front: Commonly called stationary front. 4, record 1, English, - quasi%2Dstationary%20front
Record 1, Key term(s)
- quasistationary front
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Transport aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- front quasi stationnaire
1, record 1, French, front%20quasi%20stationnaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- front stationnaire 2, record 1, French, front%20stationnaire
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Front stationnaire ou presque (par convention, front ayant une vitesse de moins de cinq nœuds). 3, record 1, French, - front%20quasi%20stationnaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un front froid qui devient à peu près immobile est appelé front quasi stationnaire. 4, record 1, French, - front%20quasi%20stationnaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Front dont la position sur les cartes synoptiques successives est inchangée ou presque inchangée. 5, record 1, French, - front%20quasi%20stationnaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
- Transporte aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- frente casi estacionario
1, record 1, Spanish, frente%20casi%20estacionario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- frente estacionario 2, record 1, Spanish, frente%20estacionario
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frente cuya posición en mapas sinópticos sucesivos es invariable o casi invariable (por convención, frente con una velocidad inferior a cinco nudos). 2, record 1, Spanish, - frente%20casi%20estacionario
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:


