TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
CENTRO NACIONAL ARTES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Performing Arts (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- National Arts Centre
1, record 1, English, National%20Arts%20Centre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NAC 2, record 1, English, NAC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Situated in the heart of the nation's capital across Confederation Square from Parliament Hill, the [National Arts] Centre is among the largest performing arts complexes in Canada. It is unique as the only multidisciplinary, bilingual performing arts centre in North America and features one of the largest stages on the continent. Officially opened on June 2, 1969, the National Arts Centre was one of the key institutions created by Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson as the principal centennial project of the federal government. 3, record 1, English, - National%20Arts%20Centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- National Arts Center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre national des Arts
1, record 1, French, Centre%20national%20des%20Arts
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CNA 2, record 1, French, CNA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Implanté au cœur de la capitale nationale, en face de la place de la Confédération et de la colline du Parlement, le Centre [national des Arts (CNA)] compte parmi les plus grands complexes des arts de la scène au Canada. Le CNA est le seul centre pluridisciplinaire et bilingue des arts de la scène en Amérique du Nord et il dispose d'une des plus grandes scènes du continent. Inauguré officiellement le 2 juin 1969, le Centre national des Arts est l'une des grandes institutions créées par le gouvernement fédéral à l'initiative du premier ministre Lester B. Pearson pour souligner le centenaire de la Confédération. 3, record 1, French, - Centre%20national%20des%20Arts
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Artes escénicas (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro Nacional de las Artes
1, record 1, Spanish, Centro%20Nacional%20de%20las%20Artes
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
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: