TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

LANCE-TOURELLE [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2004-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
DEF

A master stream device on fire fighting vehicles, capable of delivering large volumes of foam or water.

OBS

[This] heavy stream nozzle [may be] mounted on a pumper or fire-boat and connected directly to a pump.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
DEF

Lance de gros calibre montée sur un véhicule de lutte contre l'incendie, capable de livrer d'importants volumes de mousse ou d'eau.

DEF

Lance à orifice de 50 mm au moins, débitant plus de 380 L/mn, montée sur un support à joints articulés permettant l'orientation du jet en hauteur et direction, et branchée directement sur la pompe d'une autopompe à grande puissance ou sur les pompes d'un bateau-pompe.

OBS

lance-canon : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

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: