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TCHECA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Czechoslovakia
1, record 1, English, Czechoslovakia
correct, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Czech and Slovak Federative Republic 2, record 1, English, Czech%20and%20Slovak%20Federative%20Republic
correct, Europe
- CSFR 3, record 1, English, CSFR
correct, Europe
- CSFR 3, record 1, English, CSFR
- Czechoslovak Socialist Republic 4, record 1, English, Czechoslovak%20Socialist%20Republic
former designation, correct, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A former country in central Europe encompassing the historical lands of Bohemia, Moravia, and Slovakia (1918–1993). 5, record 1, English, - Czechoslovakia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Prague. 5, record 1, English, - Czechoslovakia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Czechoslovak; Czech. 6, record 1, English, - Czechoslovakia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Czech and Slovak Federative Republic: official name ... from 23 April 1990 until 31 December 1992, when the country was dissolved into the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic. 4, record 1, English, - Czechoslovakia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Czechoslovak Socialist Republic: official name from 1960 until after the 1989 Velvet Revolution. The name was changed on 23 April 1990 to Czech and Slovak Federative Republic. 7, record 1, English, - Czechoslovakia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Tchécoslovaquie
1, record 1, French, Tch%C3%A9coslovaquie
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- République fédérale tchèque et slovaque 2, record 1, French, R%C3%A9publique%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20tch%C3%A8que%20et%20slovaque
correct, feminine noun, Europe
- République socialiste tchécoslovaque 3, record 1, French, R%C3%A9publique%20socialiste%20tch%C3%A9coslovaque
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ancienne république d'Europe centrale qui exista de 1918 à 1992 (à l'exception de la période 1939-1945). 4, record 1, French, - Tch%C3%A9coslovaquie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Prague. 5, record 1, French, - Tch%C3%A9coslovaquie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Tchécoslovaque. 6, record 1, French, - Tch%C3%A9coslovaquie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
République fédérale tchèque et slovaque : nom officiel du 23 avril 1990 jusqu'au 31 décembre 1992, quand le pays a été dissous entre la République tchèque et la République slovaque. 7, record 1, French, - Tch%C3%A9coslovaquie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
République socialiste tchécoslovaque : nom officiel depuis 1960 jusqu'à quelque temps après la Révolution de velours de 1989. Le pays a été rebaptisé le 23 avril 1990 en République fédérale tchèque et slovaque. 7, record 1, French, - Tch%C3%A9coslovaquie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Checoslovaquia
1, record 1, Spanish, Checoslovaquia
correct, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- República federativa checa y eslovaca 2, record 1, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20federativa%20checa%20y%20eslovaca
correct, feminine noun, Europe
- República socialista de Checoslovaquia 3, record 1, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20socialista%20de%20Checoslovaquia
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antiguo estado de Europa central, formado por la unión de Bohemia y Moravia [...] y Eslovaquia. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Checoslovaquia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Praga. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Checoslovaquia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: checoslovaco, checoslovaca. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Checoslovaquia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
República federativa checa y eslovaca: nombre del estado de 1990 a 1992, año en que se dividió en dos estados independientes, Eslovaquia y la República Checa. 5, record 1, Spanish, - Checoslovaquia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
República socialista de Checoslovaquia: nombre del estado de 1960 a 1990. Luego se llamó República federativa checa y eslovaca. 5, record 1, Spanish, - Checoslovaquia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Czech
1, record 2, English, Czech
correct, noun, Europe
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 Czechia. 2, record 2, English, - Czech
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Tchèque
1, record 2, French, Tch%C3%A8que
correct, masculine and feminine noun, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née en Tchéquie ou qui y habite. 2, record 2, French, - Tch%C3%A8que
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- checo
1, record 2, Spanish, checo
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- checa 1, record 2, Spanish, checa
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de Chequia. 2, record 2, Spanish, - checo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Slovakia
1, record 3, English, Slovakia
correct, Europe
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Slovak Republic 1, record 3, English, Slovak%20Republic
correct, Europe
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A landlocked country of central Europe. 2, record 3, English, - Slovakia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Bratislava. 3, record 3, English, - Slovakia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Slovak. 3, record 3, English, - Slovakia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Slovakia: common name of the country. 4, record 3, English, - Slovakia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
SK; SVK: codes recognized by ISO. 4, record 3, English, - Slovakia
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Slovaquie
1, record 3, French, Slovaquie
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- République slovaque 1, record 3, French, R%C3%A9publique%20slovaque
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État d'Europe centrale limité au nord par la Pologne, à l'est par l'Ukraine, au sud par la Hongrie et à l'ouest par l'Autriche et la République tchèque. 2, record 3, French, - Slovaquie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Bratislava. 3, record 3, French, - Slovaquie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Slovaque. 3, record 3, French, - Slovaquie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Slovaquie : nom usuel du pays. 4, record 3, French, - Slovaquie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
SK; SVK : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 5, record 3, French, - Slovaquie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller en Slovaquie, visiter la Slovaquie 5, record 3, French, - Slovaquie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Eslovaquia
1, record 3, Spanish, Eslovaquia
correct, Europe
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- República Eslovaca 1, record 3, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20Eslovaca
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
País del este de Europa central que limita al norte con Polonia, al este con Ucrania, al sur con con Hungría y al noroeste con la República Checa. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Eslovaquia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Bratislava. 3, record 3, Spanish, - Eslovaquia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: eslovaco, eslovaca. 3, record 3, Spanish, - Eslovaquia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Eslovaquia: nombre usual del país. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Eslovaquia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
SK; SVK: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Eslovaquia
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-03-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Czechia
1, record 4, English, Czechia
correct, see observation, Europe
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Czech Republic 2, record 4, English, Czech%20Republic
correct, Europe
- Czech Socialist Republic 3, record 4, English, Czech%20Socialist%20Republic
former designation, correct, Europe
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A land-locked country ... situated ... in the central part of Europe ... 4, record 4, English, - Czechia
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Prague. 5, record 4, English, - Czechia
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Czech. 5, record 4, English, - Czechia
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Czechia: common name of the country. 6, record 4, English, - Czechia
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 5 OBS
CZ; CZE: codes recognized by ISO. 6, record 4, English, - Czechia
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Czechia: On 17 May 2016 the Permanent Mission of the Czech Republic to the United Nations informed the UN that the short name to be used for the country is Czechia. 7, record 4, English, - Czechia
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Tchéquie
1, record 4, French, Tch%C3%A9quie
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Europe
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- République tchèque 2, record 4, French, R%C3%A9publique%20tch%C3%A8que
correct, feminine noun, Europe
- République socialiste tchèque 3, record 4, French, R%C3%A9publique%20socialiste%20tch%C3%A8que
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État d'Europe centrale. 4, record 4, French, - Tch%C3%A9quie
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Prague. 5, record 4, French, - Tch%C3%A9quie
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Tchèque. 5, record 4, French, - Tch%C3%A9quie
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Tchéquie : nom usuel du pays. 6, record 4, French, - Tch%C3%A9quie
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 5 OBS
CZ; CZE : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 6, record 4, French, - Tch%C3%A9quie
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Tchéquie : Le 17 mai 2016, la Mission permanente de la République tchèque auprès de l'Organisation des Nations Unies a informé celle-ci que le nom abrégé du pays est la Tchéquie. 7, record 4, French, - Tch%C3%A9quie
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller en Tchéquie, visiter la Tchéquie 6, record 4, French, - Tch%C3%A9quie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Chequia
1, record 4, Spanish, Chequia
correct, see observation, Europe
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- República Checa 2, record 4, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20Checa
correct, feminine noun, Europe
- República Socialista Checa 3, record 4, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20Socialista%20Checa
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
País sin salida al mar situado en Europa Central [...] 4, record 4, Spanish, - Chequia
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Praga. 5, record 4, Spanish, - Chequia
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: checo, checa. 5, record 4, Spanish, - Chequia
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chequia: nombre usual del país. 6, record 4, Spanish, - Chequia
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 5 OBS
CZ; CZE: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 6, record 4, Spanish, - Chequia
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Chequia: El 17 de mayo de 2016, la Misión Permanente de la República Checa ante las Naciones Unidas informó a la Organización de que se puede usar Chequia como versión corta del nombre del país. 7, record 4, Spanish, - Chequia
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-03-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Austria
1, record 5, English, Austria
correct, Europe
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Republic of Austria 2, record 5, English, Republic%20of%20Austria
correct, Europe
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A landlocked country of central Europe in and north of the eastern Alps mountain system with the Danube River crossing it in the north. 3, record 5, English, - Austria
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Vienna. 4, record 5, English, - Austria
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Austrian. 4, record 5, English, - Austria
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Austria: common name of the country. 5, record 5, English, - Austria
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 5 OBS
AT; AUT: codes recognized by ISO. 5, record 5, English, - Austria
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Autriche
1, record 5, French, Autriche
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- République d'Autriche 2, record 5, French, R%C3%A9publique%20d%27Autriche
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État fédéral d'Europe centrale. 3, record 5, French, - Autriche
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Vienne. 4, record 5, French, - Autriche
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Autrichien, Autrichienne. 4, record 5, French, - Autriche
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Autriche : nom usuel du pays. 5, record 5, French, - Autriche
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 5 OBS
AT; AUT : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 5, record 5, French, - Autriche
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller en Autriche, visiter l'Autriche 5, record 5, French, - Autriche
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Austria
1, record 5, Spanish, Austria
correct, Europe
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de Austria 1, record 5, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Austria
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado de Europa central. 2, record 5, Spanish, - Austria
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Viena. 3, record 5, Spanish, - Austria
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: austriaco, austriaca. 4, record 5, Spanish, - Austria
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Austria: nombre usual del país. 4, record 5, Spanish, - Austria
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 5 OBS
AT; AUT: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 4, record 5, Spanish, - Austria
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-03-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Poland
1, record 6, English, Poland
correct, Europe
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Republic of Poland 2, record 6, English, Republic%20of%20Poland
correct, Europe
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country in east central Europe bordering on the Baltic Sea. 3, record 6, English, - Poland
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Warsaw. 4, record 6, English, - Poland
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Pole. 4, record 6, English, - Poland
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Poland: common name of the country. 5, record 6, English, - Poland
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 5 OBS
PL; POL: codes recognized by ISO. 5, record 6, English, - Poland
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Pologne
1, record 6, French, Pologne
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- République de Pologne 1, record 6, French, R%C3%A9publique%20de%20Pologne
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État d'Europe orientale [limité] au nord par la mer Baltique [...] 2, record 6, French, - Pologne
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Varsovie. 3, record 6, French, - Pologne
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Polonais, Polonaise. 3, record 6, French, - Pologne
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Pologne : nom usuel du pays. 4, record 6, French, - Pologne
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 5 OBS
PL; POL : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 4, record 6, French, - Pologne
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller en Pologne, visiter la Pologne 4, record 6, French, - Pologne
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Polonia
1, record 6, Spanish, Polonia
correct, Europe
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de Polonia 2, record 6, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Polonia
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado de Europa oriental, a orillas del Báltico. 3, record 6, Spanish, - Polonia
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Varsovia. 4, record 6, Spanish, - Polonia
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: polaco, polaca. 4, record 6, Spanish, - Polonia
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Polonia: nombre usual del país. 5, record 6, Spanish, - Polonia
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 5 OBS
PL; POL: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 5, record 6, Spanish, - Polonia
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