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MANAUS [2 records]

Record 1 2013-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
OBS

The capital city of the Brazilian state of Amazonas, situated at the confluence of the Negro River (Rio Negro.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Ville située au Brésil et capitale de l'État d'Amazonas, située sur la rive de la rivière Negro (Rio Negro) et près de son confluent avec le fleuve Amazone.

OBS

Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son pseudo-générique sous-entendu.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
OBS

El Diccionario panhispánico de dudas indica que "Manaos" es la forma tradicional española del nombre de esta ciudad del noroeste de Brasil y que no hay razón para sustituirla por "Manaus", que es el nombre usado en portugués.

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Record 2 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
  • Environment
  • Economic Co-operation and Development

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements
  • Environnement
  • Coopération et développement économiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de leyes y reglamentos
  • Medio ambiente
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
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