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CHINESA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- China
1, record 1, English, China
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- People's Republic of China 1, record 1, English, People%27s%20Republic%20of%20China
correct, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country in eastern Asia. 2, record 1, English, - China
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Beijing. 3, record 1, English, - China
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Chinese. 3, record 1, English, - China
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
China: common name of the country. 4, record 1, English, - China
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
CN; CHN: codes recognized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - China
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Chine
1, record 1, French, Chine
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- République populaire de Chine 1, record 1, French, R%C3%A9publique%20populaire%20de%20Chine
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pays d'Asie de l'Est. 2, record 1, French, - Chine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Beijing. 3, record 1, French, - Chine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Chinois, Chinoise. 4, record 1, French, - Chine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chine : nom usuel du pays. 2, record 1, French, - Chine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
CN; CHN : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - Chine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller en Chine, visiter la Chine 2, record 1, French, - Chine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- China
1, record 1, Spanish, China
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- República Popular China 1, record 1, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20Popular%20China
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado en el oriente de Asia central. 2, record 1, Spanish, - China
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Pekín. 3, record 1, Spanish, - China
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: chino, china. 3, record 1, Spanish, - China
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
China: nombre usual del país. 4, record 1, Spanish, - China
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
CN; CHN: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 4, record 1, Spanish, - China
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
El uso del artículo definido antepuesto al nombre "China" es opcional. 3, record 1, Spanish, - China
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Chinese
1, record 2, English, Chinese
correct, noun, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of China. 2, record 2, English, - Chinese
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chinese: plural form: Chinese. 3, record 2, English, - Chinese
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Chinois
1, record 2, French, Chinois
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Chinoise 2, record 2, French, Chinoise
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née en Chine ou qui y habite. 3, record 2, French, - Chinois
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- chino
1, record 2, Spanish, chino
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- china 2, record 2, Spanish, china
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de China. 3, record 2, Spanish, - chino
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-04-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Martial Arts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- karate
1, record 3, English, karate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Japanese system of self-defense without weapons, using studied hand and foot strokes capable of crippling or killing. 2, record 3, English, - karate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Arts martiaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- karaté
1, record 3, French, karat%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Activité sportive nécessitant une salle de karaté équipée, conformément à la définition de la Fédération sportive concernée et à la réglementation en vigueur. 1, record 3, French, - karat%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artes marciales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- karate
1, record 3, Spanish, karate
correct, masculine noun, Latin America
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- kárate 1, record 3, Spanish, k%C3%A1rate
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modalidad de lucha japonesa, basada en golpes secos realizados con el borde de la mano, los codos o los pies, [es] un arte de defensa. 2, record 3, Spanish, - karate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Kárate/karate. Ambas formas son válidas. La acentuación llana karate es la más frecuente en América y la esdrújula kárate en España. 3, record 3, Spanish, - karate
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-08-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Disabled Sports
- Sports (General)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- arm-amputee athlete
1, record 4, English, arm%2Damputee%20athlete
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- upper-limb amputee athlete 1, record 4, English, upper%2Dlimb%20amputee%20athlete
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sports adaptés
- Sports (Généralités)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- athlète amputé d'un bras
1, record 4, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20d%27un%20bras
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- athlète amputée d'un bras 1, record 4, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20d%27un%20bras
correct, feminine noun
- athlète amputé d'un membre supérieur 1, record 4, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9%20d%27un%20membre%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
- athlète amputée d'un membre supérieur 1, record 4, French, athl%C3%A8te%20amput%C3%A9e%20d%27un%20membre%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-05-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mou
1, record 5, English, mou
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chinese measure of land area equal to one-fifteenth of a hectare. 1, record 5, English, - mou
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mou
1, record 5, French, mou
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure chinoise de superficie égale à un quinzième d'hectare. 1, record 5, French, - mou
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Metrología y unidades de medida
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- mou
1, record 5, Spanish, mou
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-05-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- chin
1, record 6, English, chin
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chinese measure of weight equal to one-half kilogram or approximately 1.1 pounds. 1, record 6, English, - chin
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- chin
1, record 6, French, chin
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure chinoise de poids correspondant à un demi-kilogramme ou environ 1.1 livre. 1, record 6, French, - chin
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Metrología y unidades de medida
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- chin
1, record 6, Spanish, chin
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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