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SAO CRISTOVAO NEVIS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
1, record 1, English, Saint%20Kitts%20and%20Nevis
correct, Antilles
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis 2, record 1, English, Federation%20of%20Saint%20Kitts%20and%20Nevis
correct, Antilles
- Saint Christopher and Nevis 3, record 1, English, Saint%20Christopher%20and%20Nevis
correct, Antilles
- Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis 3, record 1, English, Federation%20of%20Saint%20Christopher%20and%20Nevis
correct, Antilles
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An island country located in the Caribbean Sea. 4, record 1, English, - Saint%20Kitts%20and%20Nevis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Basseterre. 5, record 1, English, - Saint%20Kitts%20and%20Nevis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Kittitian; Nevisian. 5, record 1, English, - Saint%20Kitts%20and%20Nevis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Saint Kitts and Nevis; Saint Christopher and Nevis: common names of the country. 4, record 1, English, - Saint%20Kitts%20and%20Nevis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
KN; KNA: codes recognized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - Saint%20Kitts%20and%20Nevis
Record 1, Key term(s)
- St. Kitts and Nevis
- Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis
- St. Christopher and Nevis
- Federation of St. Christopher and Nevis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Saint-Kitts-et-Nevis
1, record 1, French, Saint%2DKitts%2Det%2DNevis
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Antilles
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Fédération de Saint-Kitts-et-Nevis 2, record 1, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20de%20Saint%2DKitts%2Det%2DNevis
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Antilles
- Saint-Christophe-et-Niévès 3, record 1, French, Saint%2DChristophe%2Det%2DNi%C3%A9v%C3%A8s
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Antilles
- Fédération de Saint-Christophe-et-Niévès 3, record 1, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20de%20Saint%2DChristophe%2Det%2DNi%C3%A9v%C3%A8s
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Antilles
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État des Petites Antilles situé au nord-ouest de la Guadeloupe. 4, record 1, French, - Saint%2DKitts%2Det%2DNevis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Basseterre. 5, record 1, French, - Saint%2DKitts%2Det%2DNevis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Kittitien-et-Névicien, Kittitienne-et-Névicienne; de Saint-Christophe-et-Niévès. 5, record 1, French, - Saint%2DKitts%2Det%2DNevis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Saint-Kitts-et-Nevis; Saint-Christophe-et-Niévès : noms usuels du pays. 6, record 1, French, - Saint%2DKitts%2Det%2DNevis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
KN; KNA : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 6, record 1, French, - Saint%2DKitts%2Det%2DNevis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
On n'utilise jamais l'article défini devant les noms «Saint-Kitts-et-Nevis» et «Saint-Christophe-et-Niévès». 5, record 1, French, - Saint%2DKitts%2Det%2DNevis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 7 OBS
Saint-Kitts-et-Nevis; Fédération de Saint-Kitts-et-Nevis : noms reconnus par les Nations Unies. 5, record 1, French, - Saint%2DKitts%2Det%2DNevis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 8 OBS
Saint-Christophe-et-Niévès; Fédération de Saint-Christophe-et-Niévès : noms utilisés par la France et par l'Union européenne. 5, record 1, French, - Saint%2DKitts%2Det%2DNevis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller à Saint-Kitts-et-Nevis, visiter Saint-Kitts-et-Nevis 6, record 1, French, - Saint%2DKitts%2Det%2DNevis
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
- San Cristóbal y Nieves
1, record 1, Spanish, San%20Crist%C3%B3bal%20y%20Nieves
correct, see observation, Antilles
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Federación de San Cristóbal y Nieves 2, record 1, Spanish, Federaci%C3%B3n%20de%20San%20Crist%C3%B3bal%20y%20Nieves
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Antilles
- Saint Kitts y Nevis 3, record 1, Spanish, Saint%20Kitts%20y%20Nevis
correct, see observation, Antilles
- Federación de Saint Kitts y Nevis 2, record 1, Spanish, Federaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Saint%20Kitts%20y%20Nevis
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Antilles
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado federal de las Pequeñas Antillas. 4, record 1, Spanish, - San%20Crist%C3%B3bal%20y%20Nieves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Basseterre. 2, record 1, Spanish, - San%20Crist%C3%B3bal%20y%20Nieves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: sancristobaleño, sancristobaleña; de San Cristóbal y Nieves; de Saint Kitts y Nevis. 2, record 1, Spanish, - San%20Crist%C3%B3bal%20y%20Nieves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
San Cristóbal y Nieves; Saint Kitts y Nevis: nombres usuales del país. 5, record 1, Spanish, - San%20Crist%C3%B3bal%20y%20Nieves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
KN; KNA: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 5, record 1, Spanish, - San%20Crist%C3%B3bal%20y%20Nieves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
San Cristóbal y Nieves; Federación de San Cristóbal y Nieves: nombres tradicionales en español recomendados por la Real Academia Española y la Unión Europea. 2, record 1, Spanish, - San%20Crist%C3%B3bal%20y%20Nieves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 7 OBS
Saint Kitts y Nevis; Federación de Saint Kitts y Nevis: nombres reconocidos por las Naciones Unidas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - San%20Crist%C3%B3bal%20y%20Nieves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 8 OBS
San Cristóbal y Nieves: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda el exónimo español "San Cristóbal y Nieves" en vez del inglés "Saint Kitts and Nevis". 6, record 1, Spanish, - San%20Crist%C3%B3bal%20y%20Nieves
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
- Kittitian
1, record 2, English, Kittitian
correct, noun, Antilles
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Nevisian 2, record 2, English, Nevisian
correct, noun, Antilles
- Kittsian 3, record 2, English, Kittsian
correct, noun, Antilles
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of Saint Kitts and Nevis. 4, record 2, English, - Kittitian
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Kittitien-et-Névicien
1, record 2, French, Kittitien%2Det%2DN%C3%A9vicien
correct, masculine noun, Antilles
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Kittitienne-et-Névicienne 1, record 2, French, Kittitienne%2Det%2DN%C3%A9vicienne
correct, feminine noun, Antilles
- Kittitien et Névicien 2, record 2, French, Kittitien%20et%20N%C3%A9vicien
correct, masculine noun, Antilles
- Kittitienne et Névicienne 3, record 2, French, Kittitienne%20et%20N%C3%A9vicienne
correct, feminine noun, Antilles
- de Saint-Christophe-et-Niévès 4, record 2, French, de%20Saint%2DChristophe%2Det%2DNi%C3%A9v%C3%A8s
correct, Antilles
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née à Saint-Kitts-et-Nevis ou qui y habite. 5, record 2, French, - Kittitien%2Det%2DN%C3%A9vicien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sancristobaleño
1, record 2, Spanish, sancristobale%C3%B1o
correct, masculine noun, Antilles
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- sancristobaleña 2, record 2, Spanish, sancristobale%C3%B1a
correct, feminine noun, Antilles
- de San Cristóbal y Nieves 2, record 2, Spanish, de%20San%20Crist%C3%B3bal%20y%20Nieves
correct, Antilles
- de Saint Kitts y Nevis 2, record 2, Spanish, de%20Saint%20Kitts%20y%20Nevis
correct, Antilles
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de San Cristóbal y Nieves. 3, record 2, Spanish, - sancristobale%C3%B1o
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-10-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- of Basseterre
1, record 3, English, of%20Basseterre
correct, Antilles
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of the city of Basseterre, capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis. 2, record 3, English, - of%20Basseterre
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Basseterrien
1, record 3, French, Basseterrien
correct, masculine noun, Antilles
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Basseterrienne 1, record 3, French, Basseterrienne
correct, feminine noun, Antilles
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née dans la ville de Basseterre, capitale de Saint-Kitts-et-Nevis, ou qui y habite. 2, record 3, French, - Basseterrien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- basseterrense
1, record 3, Spanish, basseterrense
correct, common gender, Antilles
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de la ciudad de Basseterre, capital de San Cristóbal y Nieves. 2, record 3, Spanish, - basseterrense
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-02-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Basseterre
1, record 4, English, Basseterre
correct, Antilles
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis. 2, record 4, English, - Basseterre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inhabitant: of Basseterre. 2, record 4, English, - Basseterre
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Basseterre
1, record 4, French, Basseterre
correct, see observation, Antilles
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale de Saint-Kitts-et-Nevis. 2, record 4, French, - Basseterre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitant : Basseterrien, Basseterrienne. 2, record 4, French, - Basseterre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village. 3, record 4, French, - Basseterre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Basseterre
1, record 4, Spanish, Basseterre
correct, see observation, Antilles
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital de San Cristóbal y Nieves. 1, record 4, Spanish, - Basseterre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: basseterrense. 1, record 4, Spanish, - Basseterre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad". 2, record 4, Spanish, - Basseterre
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