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Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Christian Theology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Easter
1, record 1, English, Easter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The most important of Christian festivals, commemorating the resurrection of Christ and observed annually on the Sunday which follows the first full moon after the vernal equinox. 2, record 1, English, - Easter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Théologies chrétiennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Pâques
1, record 1, French, P%C3%A2ques
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fête chrétienne célébrée le premier dimanche suivant la pleine lune de l'équinoxe de printemps, pour commémorer la résurrection du Christ. 2, record 1, French, - P%C3%A2ques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Malgré le s final, le nom est au masculin singulier (ellipse de jour de Pâques) et s'emploie sans article et sans adjectif avec une majuscule initiale [...] Accompagné d'un adjectif, le nom est au féminin pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - P%C3%A2ques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Designaciones de años, semanas y días especiales
- Teología cristiana
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Pascua
1, record 1, Spanish, Pascua
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En la Iglesia católica, fiesta solemne de la Resurrección del Señor, que se celebra el domingo siguiente al plenilunio posterior al 20 de marzo. Oscila entre el 22 de marzo y el 25 de abril. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Pascua
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pascua: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que, según la Ortografía de la lengua española, los sustantivos y adjetivos que forman parte del nombre de los períodos litúrgicos o religiosos se escriben con inicial mayúscula: la Cuaresma, la Semana Santa, la Pascua. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Pascua
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