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FUERTEVENTURA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Fuerteventura
1, record 1, English, Fuerteventura
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Canary Islands (Spanish "Islas Canarias"): A group of islands in the Atlantic, about 70 miles off the Northwest African coast, forming two Spanish provinces: Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Las Palmas. Seven are inhabited: Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, Palma, Gomera and Hierro. 2, record 1, English, - Fuerteventura
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Fuerteventura
1, record 1, French, Fuerteventura
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- île de Fuerteventura 2, record 1, French, %C3%AEle%20de%20Fuerteventura
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Île de l'archipel espagnol des Canaries [à l'ouest du Maroc, dans l'océan Atlantique]. Chef-lieu : Puerto del Rosario. De relief modéré, l'île est balayée par les vents d'origine saharienne et tire ses ressources de l'agriculture et du tourisme. 3, record 1, French, - Fuerteventura
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Canaries, en espagnol «Canarias» : Archipel volcanique de l'Atlantique, situé à une centaine de kilomètres de la côte d'Afrique, au large du Maroc méridional, réparti administrativement dans les deux provinces espagnoles de Santa Cruz de Tenerife (îles de Tenerife, Gomera, La Palma et Hierro) et de Las Palmas (Grande Canarie, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura). 3, record 1, French, - Fuerteventura
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fuerteventura : Toponyme qui n'est jamais précédé d'un article. 4, record 1, French, - Fuerteventura
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le générique du nom d'une île prend la minuscule dans un texte suivi, et la majuscule dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation. 5, record 1, French, - Fuerteventura
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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