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METTRE MARCHE [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- activate
1, record 1, English, activate
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To carry out the preparatory activities of an emergency plan in response to an actual orpotential emergency. 2, record 1, English, - activate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a Government of Canada (GC) context, activating an emergency plan primarily involves activities such as briefing senior management on the situation, mobilizing the institution's emergency operations centre, notifying other institutions and organizations that may be involved, upgrading readiness levels according to the GC readiness level standard or internal departmental policy, and reviewing documents and arrangements in preparation for implementing the emergency plan. 2, record 1, English, - activate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
activate: term standardized by the Translation Bureau and the Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness (OCIPEP). 3, record 1, English, - activate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
activate: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 4, record 1, English, - activate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- activer
1, record 1, French, activer
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mettre en marche 2, record 1, French, mettre%20en%20marche
correct, standardized
- déclencher 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9clencher
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exécuter les activités préparatoires d'un plan d'urgence en situation d'urgence potentielle ou réelle. 2, record 1, French, - activer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au gouvernement du Canada (GC), activer un plan d'urgence comprend essentiellement des activités telles que le breffage de la haute direction sur la situation, la mobilisation du centre des opérations d'urgence de l'institution, la notification d'autres institutions et organisations qui risquent d'être touchées, la hausse des niveaux de préparation selon les normes du GC ou la politique interne du ministère en la matière et la revue des documents et des dispositions en prévision de la mise en œuvre du plan. 2, record 1, French, - activer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
activer : terme normalisé par le Bureau de la traduction et le Bureau de la protection des infrastructures essentielles et de la protection civile (BPIEPC). 3, record 1, French, - activer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
activer; mettre en marche; déclencher : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 4, record 1, French, - activer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- activar
1, record 1, Spanish, activar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lluvias obligan a activar Plan de Emergencia Regional. 1, record 1, Spanish, - activar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- start
1, record 2, English, start
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- start up 2, record 2, English, start%20up
correct, verb
- turn on 3, record 2, English, turn%20on
correct, verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... to begin to operate. 4, record 2, English, - start
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mettre en marche
1, record 2, French, mettre%20en%20marche
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- démarrer 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9marrer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Motores (Vehículos automotores)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- arrancar
1, record 2, Spanish, arrancar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poner en marcha un motor. 1, record 2, Spanish, - arrancar
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-09-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Farm Equipment
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- start
1, record 3, English, start
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a machine 1, record 3, English, - start
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel agricole
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- enclencher
1, record 3, French, enclencher
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mettre en marche 1, record 3, French, mettre%20en%20marche
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette sécurité permet à l'agriculteur d'enclencher son programmeur de nettoyage. 1, record 3, French, - enclencher
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maquinaria agrícola
- Vocabulario técnico y científico general
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- poner en marcha
1, record 3, Spanish, poner%20en%20marcha
correct, verb phrase
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-07-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Developing and Marketing Seniors Housing--From Concept to Reality
1, record 4, English, Developing%20and%20Marketing%20Seniors%20Housing%2D%2DFrom%20Concept%20to%20Reality
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Concevoir et mettre en marché des logements pour personnes âgées
1, record 4, French, Concevoir%20et%20mettre%20en%20march%C3%A9%20des%20logements%20pour%20personnes%20%C3%A2g%C3%A9es
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication de la Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement. 1, record 4, French, - Concevoir%20et%20mettre%20en%20march%C3%A9%20des%20logements%20pour%20personnes%20%C3%A2g%C3%A9es
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-06-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- undertake 1, record 5, English, undertake
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- assumer la responsabilité de quelque chose 1, record 5, French, assumer%20la%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20de%20quelque%20chose
- lancer 1, record 5, French, lancer
- mettre en marche 1, record 5, French, mettre%20en%20marche
- exécuter 1, record 5, French, ex%C3%A9cuter
- promettre de 1, record 5, French, promettre%20de
- se charger de 1, record 5, French, se%20charger%20de
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción (Generalidades)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- encargarse de
1, record 5, Spanish, encargarse%20de
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- asumir un compromiso 1, record 5, Spanish, asumir%20un%20compromiso
correct, verb phrase
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-07-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- be committed to
1, record 6, English, be%20committed%20to
verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- consacrer ses efforts à 1, record 6, French, consacrer%20ses%20efforts%20%C3%A0
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- être engagé dans 1, record 6, French, %C3%AAtre%20engag%C3%A9%20dans
- mettre en marche 1, record 6, French, mettre%20en%20marche
- prendre l’engagement de 2, record 6, French, prendre%20l%26rsquo%3Bengagement%20de
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-07-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Peace-Keeping Operations
- Arms Control
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- activate
1, record 7, English, activate
correct, verb
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
- Contrôle des armements
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mettre en marche
1, record 7, French, mettre%20en%20marche
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- mettre en route 1, record 7, French, mettre%20en%20route
correct
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mettre en marche [instruments]; mettre en route [surveillance, inspection] 1, record 7, French, - mettre%20en%20marche
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Reproduit du lexique «Disarmament and Peace Keeping/Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 7, French, - mettre%20en%20marche
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-02-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
- Geological Research and Exploration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- throw on the rope
1, record 8, English, throw%20on%20the%20rope
correct, verb phrase
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- kick on the rope 1, record 8, English, kick%20on%20the%20rope
correct, verb phrase
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A command to start the bull wheel in order to pull the tools out of the hole. 1, record 8, English, - throw%20on%20the%20rope
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
- Sondage et forage miniers
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- mettre en marche le tambour de forage
1, record 8, French, mettre%20en%20marche%20le%20tambour%20de%20forage
correct, verb phrase
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ordre lancé [...] pour remonter les outils. 1, record 8, French, - mettre%20en%20marche%20le%20tambour%20de%20forage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-10-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- market
1, record 9, English, market
correct, verb
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- mettre sur le marché 1, record 9, French, mettre%20sur%20le%20march%C3%A9
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- jeter sur le marché 2, record 9, French, jeter%20sur%20le%20march%C3%A9
see observation
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La Société Radio-Canada peut] (...) distribuer ou mettre sur le marché, à l'étranger, ses services de programmation (...) 3, record 9, French, - mettre%20sur%20le%20march%C3%A9
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
"Les professionnels jettent sur le marché des produits nouveaux dont la nocivité peut se révéler trop tard" (Traité de droit de la consommation, page 2). 2, record 9, French, - mettre%20sur%20le%20march%C3%A9
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression "jeter sur le marché" semble connoter une certaine désinvolture, sinon une réelle irresponsabilité, comme en fait foi l'exemple ci-dessus. 4, record 9, French, - mettre%20sur%20le%20march%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1990-02-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- initiate
1, record 10, English, initiate
verb
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
to initiate a competition 1, record 10, English, - initiate
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- mettre en marche 1, record 10, French, mettre%20en%20marche
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- commencer 2, record 10, French, commencer
- lancer 2, record 10, French, lancer
- entreprendre 2, record 10, French, entreprendre
- amorcer 2, record 10, French, amorcer
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
mettre un concours en marche 1, record 10, French, - mettre%20en%20marche
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalents proposés par Radio-Canada. 3, record 10, French, - mettre%20en%20marche
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-03-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- clear a train stop indicator 1, record 11, English, clear%20a%20train%20stop%20indicator
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- mettre un indicateur d’arrêt au régime de marche
1, record 11, French, mettre%20un%20indicateur%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20au%20r%C3%A9gime%20de%20marche
officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail. 1, record 11, French, - mettre%20un%20indicateur%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20au%20r%C3%A9gime%20de%20marche
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1984-09-06
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Marketing
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- license for sale
1, record 12, English, license%20for%20sale
verb
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Commercialisation
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- mettre au marché 1, record 12, French, mettre%20au%20march%C3%A9
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1980-06-03
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- fit up a caboose
1, record 13, English, fit%20up%20a%20caboose
verb
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"...trainmen, when transferred from one caboose to another and called out to fit up a caboose in which transferred...". 2, record 13, English, - fit%20up%20a%20caboose
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- préparer un fourgon de queue 1, record 13, French, pr%C3%A9parer%20un%20fourgon%20de%20queue
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- mettre un fourgon de queue en état de marche 1, record 13, French, mettre%20un%20fourgon%20de%20queue%20en%20%C3%A9tat%20de%20marche
- prendre un fourgon de queue en charge 1, record 13, French, prendre%20un%20fourgon%20de%20queue%20en%20charge
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"...les agents de train auxquels on assigne un autre fourgon de queue et qui sont appelés à préparer le nouveau fourgon de queue...". 1, record 13, French, - pr%C3%A9parer%20un%20fourgon%20de%20queue
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- initiate a competition
1, record 14, English, initiate%20a%20competition
verb
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
to close a competition to complete a competition clore un concours 1, record 14, English, - initiate%20a%20competition
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- mettre un concours en marche 1, record 14, French, mettre%20un%20concours%20en%20marche
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Agriculture - General
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- release a variety
1, record 15, English, release%20a%20variety
verb
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"The Ontario Variety was released to American growers in 1946.. v. license/to for sale 1, record 15, English, - release%20a%20variety
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- mettre au commerce
1, record 15, French, mettre%20au%20commerce
verb
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- mettre au marché 1, record 15, French, mettre%20au%20march%C3%A9
verb
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mettre au commerce La pomme de terre française, XVe année, no 157, septembre 1957, p. 3 mettre au marché "Dès ce moment il devint possible de mettre de la semence originale au marché contre un prix majoré..." l'Ag riculture pratique, août 1949 1, record 15, French, - mettre%20au%20commerce
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautics and Aerospace Industry
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- switch on the ignition
1, record 16, English, switch%20on%20the%20ignition
verb
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- switch on the engine 1, record 16, English, switch%20on%20the%20engine
verb
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Aéronautique et aérospatiale
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- mettre l'interrupteur sur marche 1, record 16, French, mettre%20l%27interrupteur%20sur%20marche
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Harrap 1, record 16, French, - mettre%20l%27interrupteur%20sur%20marche
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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