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Record 1 2017-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
FR
classification system code, see observation
FRA
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A country of western Europe between the English Channel, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Mediterranean Sea.

OBS

Capital: Paris.

OBS

Inhabitant: Frenchman, Frenchwoman.

OBS

France: common name of the country.

OBS

FR; FRA: codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
FR
classification system code, see observation
FRA
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État d'Europe occidentale.

OBS

Capitale : Paris.

OBS

Habitant : Français, Française.

OBS

France : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

FR; FRA : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

PHR

aller en France, visiter la France

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
FR
classification system code, see observation
FRA
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Estado de Europa occidental.

OBS

Capital: París.

OBS

Habitante: francés, francesa.

OBS

Francia: nombre usual del país.

OBS

FR; FRA: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

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Record 2 2012-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

A young tree [that is] no longer a seedling but not yet a pole ... typically growing vigorously and without dead bark or more than an occasional dead branch.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Jeune arbre qui n'est plus un semis et pas encore une perche [...] poussant vigoureusement sans écorce morte ni branche morte, sauf exception.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Silvicultura
  • Explotación forestal
DEF

Árbol joven procedente de semilla, de pocos metros de altura y menos de ocho o diez centímetros de diámetro a la altura del pecho, que crece vigorosamente sin corteza muerta aún, ni más ramas secas que alguna ocasionalmente.

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Record 3 1993-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Wood
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

A recently cut young tree in which the moisture content is very high, affording it great strength. It is used for stakes on flat cars.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de bois
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Jeune arbre récemment abattu dans lequel le degré d'humidité est très élevé, ce qui lui donne une grande résistance. On l'utilise comme rancher sur les wagons plats.

Spanish

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