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MARSEILLE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Marseilles
1, record 1, English, Marseilles
correct, France
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Marseille 2, record 1, English, Marseille
correct, France
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A city in France, the capital of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, as well as that of the Bouches-du-Rhône department. It is the country's main port, on the Mediterranean Sea. 3, record 1, English, - Marseilles
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Marseille
1, record 1, French, Marseille
correct, France
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ville de France, chef-lieu de la région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur et préfecture des Bouches-du-Rhône, premier port du pays, sur la Méditerranée. 2, record 1, French, - Marseille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village. 3, record 1, French, - Marseille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Marsella
1, record 1, Spanish, Marsella
correct, France
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad". 2, record 1, Spanish, - Marsella
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Marsella: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "Marsella" es preferible a "Marseille". 1, record 1, Spanish, - Marsella
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lichens
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Marseille jelly lichen
1, record 2, English, Marseille%20jelly%20lichen
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A lichen of the family Collemataceae. 2, record 2, English, - Marseille%20jelly%20lichen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- collème de Marseille
1, record 2, French, coll%C3%A8me%20de%20Marseille
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lichen de la famille des Collemataceae. 2, record 2, French, - coll%C3%A8me%20de%20Marseille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sponges, Hydrozoans and Jellyfish
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- swollen sea fan coral
1, record 3, English, swollen%20sea%20fan%20coral
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A coral of the family Plexauridae. 2, record 3, English, - swollen%20sea%20fan%20coral
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éponges, hydres et méduses
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- corail de Marseille
1, record 3, French, corail%20de%20Marseille
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Corail de la famille des Plexauridae. 2, record 3, French, - corail%20de%20Marseille
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-05-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
- Astronautics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Marseille
1, record 4, English, Laboratoire%20d%27Astrophysique%20de%20Marseille
correct, France
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- LAM 2, record 4, English, LAM
correct, France
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Laboratoire d'astronomie spatiale 3, record 4, English, Laboratoire%20d%27astronomie%20spatiale
former designation, correct, France
- LAS 3, record 4, English, LAS
former designation, correct, France
- LAS 3, record 4, English, LAS
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Space Astronomy Laboratory
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
- Astronautique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Laboratoire d’Astrophysique de Marseille
1, record 4, French, Laboratoire%20d%26rsquo%3BAstrophysique%20de%20Marseille
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- LAM 2, record 4, French, LAM
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Laboratoire d’astronomie spatiale 3, record 4, French, Laboratoire%20d%26rsquo%3Bastronomie%20spatiale
former designation, correct, masculine noun, France
- LAS 2, record 4, French, LAS
former designation, correct, masculine noun, France
- LAS 2, record 4, French, LAS
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Marseille constitue l'un des plus gros instituts de recherche publique de la région marseillaise et associe la recherche fondamentale en astronomie et la recherche technologique en instrumentation. Ses chercheurs sont impliqués dans de nombreux programmes d'observation et d'analyse de données explorant aussi bien le système solaire que les galaxies les plus lointaines. 2, record 4, French, - Laboratoire%20d%26rsquo%3BAstrophysique%20de%20Marseille
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-10-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- general purpose soap 1, record 5, English, general%20purpose%20soap
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- household soap 1, record 5, English, household%20soap
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- savon de ménage
1, record 5, French, savon%20de%20m%C3%A9nage
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- savon de Marseille 1, record 5, French, savon%20de%20Marseille
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le savon de ménage, communément appelé "de Marseille", est le résultat de l'action de la soude sur un acide gras. (...) Ses emplois sont très vastes puisqu'ils s'appliquent à tous les travaux de nettoyage ménagers et aux soins corporels. 1, record 5, French, - savon%20de%20m%C3%A9nage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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