TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
Saved records
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wheelwright's adz
1, record 1, English, wheelwright%27s%20adz
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wheelwright's adz: an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - wheelwright%27s%20adz
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- herminette de charron
1, record 1, French, herminette%20de%20charron
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
herminette de charron : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - herminette%20de%20charron
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-08-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anaerobic bacteria
1, record 2, English, anaerobic%20bacteria
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bacteria that can grow only in the absence of free elemental oxygen. 2, record 2, English, - anaerobic%20bacteria
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The singular form, "bacterium", is very infrequent; therefore the main entry was recorded in the plural. 3, record 2, English, - anaerobic%20bacteria
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Under certain conditions, anaerobic bacteria can cause scale to form in oil-field water-handling facilities. 4, record 2, English, - anaerobic%20bacteria
Record 2, Key term(s)
- anaerobic bacterium
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bactéries anaérobies
1, record 2, French, bact%C3%A9ries%20ana%C3%A9robies
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bactéries capables de vivre dans un milieu dépourvu d'oxygène. 2, record 2, French, - bact%C3%A9ries%20ana%C3%A9robies
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon leur mode nutritionnel et leur comportement vis-à-vis de l'oxygène libre, on distingue les bactéries aérobies et les bactéries anaérobies. 3, record 2, French, - bact%C3%A9ries%20ana%C3%A9robies
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bactérie anaérobie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bacteria anaerobia
1, record 2, Spanish, bacteria%20anaerobia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tipo de bacteria que no puede existir en presencia de oxígeno disuelto, sino que tiene que obtenerlo del contenido de oxígeno de los sólidos orgánicos y de algunos inorgánicos, el cual se hace aprovechable en la descomposición de los sólidos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - bacteria%20anaerobia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las bacterias autótrofas y heterotrófas pueden dividirse, a su vez, en aerobias, anaerobias o facultativas, según su necesidad de oxígeno. 1, record 2, Spanish, - bacteria%20anaerobia
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-03-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- crew sleeper 1, record 3, English, crew%20sleeper
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- voiture-lits à l'usage du personnel
1, record 3, French, voiture%2Dlits%20%C3%A0%20l%27usage%20du%20personnel
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pl. : voitures-lits à l'usage du personnel. 1, record 3, French, - voiture%2Dlits%20%C3%A0%20l%27usage%20du%20personnel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-10-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- contour sketch
1, record 4, English, contour%20sketch
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- contoured sketch 2, record 4, English, contoured%20sketch
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sketch used to show relief on maps and charts by colouring in different shades those parts which lie between selected levels. 1, record 4, English, - contour%20sketch
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- croquis hypsométrique
1, record 4, French, croquis%20hypsom%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Croquis utilisé pour représenter le relief sur les cartes et plans et qui consiste à colorer de manière différente les zones comprises entre les lignes de niveau définies. 2, record 4, French, - croquis%20hypsom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
croquis hypsométrique : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 4, French, - croquis%20hypsom%C3%A9trique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-01-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Examinations and Competitions (Education)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- color discrimination plates
1, record 5, English, color%20discrimination%20plates
plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- colour discrimination plates
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Docimologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- test de distinction des couleurs
1, record 5, French, test%20de%20distinction%20des%20couleurs
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2019-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Road Networks
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pont des Chaudières
1, record 6, English, pont%20des%20Chaudi%C3%A8res
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Chaudière Bridge 2, record 6, English, Chaudi%C3%A8re%20Bridge
unofficial, Canada
- Union Bridge 3, record 6, English, Union%20Bridge
former designation, unofficial, Canada
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bridge crossing the Ottawa River between the cities of Gatineau, Quebec, and Ottawa, Ontario. 4, record 6, English, - pont%20des%20Chaudi%C3%A8res
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Not to be confused with "Chaudieres crossing": a complex structure consisting of 8 components crossing the Ottawa River between the cities of Ottawa and Gatineau. 4, record 6, English, - pont%20des%20Chaudi%C3%A8res
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Chaudieres crossing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Réseaux routiers
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pont des Chaudières
1, record 6, French, pont%20des%20Chaudi%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- pont Chaudière 2, record 6, French, pont%20Chaudi%C3%A8re
unofficial, masculine noun, Canada
- pont Union 3, record 6, French, pont%20Union
former designation, unofficial, noun, Canada
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Situé sur le parcours de la rue Eddy, à Gatineau, ce pont enjambe la rivière des Outaouais en reliant cette ville à celle d'Ottawa. Il s'agit d'un pont construit avec des poutres triangulées à tablier inférieur, en acier. C'est le premier pont raccordant la ville de Hull, aujourd'hui un secteur de Gatineau, à la rive ontarienne. 2, record 6, French, - pont%20des%20Chaudi%C3%A8res
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «traverse des Chaudières» : une structure complexe constituée de 8 composants qui enjambe la rivière des Outaouais et relie les villes d’Ottawa et de Gatineau. 4, record 6, French, - pont%20des%20Chaudi%C3%A8res
Record 6, Key term(s)
- traverse des Chaudières
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-11-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Public Administration (General)
- Agriculture - General
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- alternative administrative arrangements
1, record 7, English, alternative%20administrative%20arrangements
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- AAA's 1, record 7, English, AAA%27s
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Administration publique (Généralités)
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- autres dispositions administratives
1, record 7, French, autres%20dispositions%20administratives
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- ADA 1, record 7, French, ADA
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-02-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- minimum acceptable overall audit assurance
1, record 8, English, minimum%20acceptable%20overall%20audit%20assurance
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- minimum acceptable overall assurance 1, record 8, English, minimum%20acceptable%20overall%20assurance
correct
- minimum tolerable overall audit assurance 1, record 8, English, minimum%20tolerable%20overall%20audit%20assurance
correct
- minimum tolerable overall assurance 1, record 8, English, minimum%20tolerable%20overall%20assurance
correct
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- degré minimal acceptable de certitude globale
1, record 8, French, degr%C3%A9%20minimal%20acceptable%20de%20certitude%20globale
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- niveau maximal acceptable de certitude globale 1, record 8, French, niveau%20maximal%20acceptable%20de%20certitude%20globale
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2012-10-15
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Urban Furnishings and Equipment
- Social Organization
- Urban Sociology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- infrastructure 1, record 9, English, infrastructure
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- infrastructure equipment 2, record 9, English, infrastructure%20equipment
proposal
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A guiding tenet of all the Mayor's strategies is promoting sustainable economic growth in London, seen as essential in maintaining the world city status on which its prosperity, and that of the UK, depends. Major investment is needed to renew London's infrastructure. 3, record 9, English, - infrastructure
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Équipements urbains
- Organisation sociale
- Sociologie urbaine
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- infrastructure
1, record 9, French, infrastructure
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- équipement d'infrastructure 2, record 9, French, %C3%A9quipement%20d%27infrastructure
correct, masculine noun
- équipement collectif d'infrastructure 3, record 9, French, %C3%A9quipement%20collectif%20d%27infrastructure
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des installations fixes réalisées au sol ou en souterrain et permettant l'exercice des activités humaines à travers l'espace. 4, record 9, French, - infrastructure
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On désigne par «équipements» ou «équipements collectifs», l'ensemble des bâtiments et des installations qui permettent d'assurer à une population les services collectifs dont elle a besoin. [...] Par nature on distingue deux grandes familles d'équipements : A. Les équipements d'infrastructure comprennent : la voirie et les parkings; les aménagements hydrauliques et énergétiques; les installations de transport et de communication; les réseaux et canalisations diverses (eau, gaz, assainissement, électricité, pneumatique, téléphone); les espaces collectifs aménagés (jardins, cimetières); le traitement des déchets. B. Les équipements de superstructure sont les bâtiments à usage collectif. 5, record 9, French, - infrastructure
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Il ne s'agit pas ici de retracer la longue histoire de ce que nous appellerions aujourd'hui un «équipement de superstructure». Rappelons seulement qu'à la différence d'autres équipements à caractère social ainsi qualifiés (écoles, hôpitaux, stades, bibliothèques, etc.), qui peuvent dépendre de tutelles étatiques ou régionales, les marchés sont généralement sous tutelle locale, municipale, tout en étant souvent liés aux équipements d'infrastructure (voiries et réseaux divers), eux-mêmes sous tutelles différenciées, selon les périodes et les villes, ce qui n'en facilite pas toujours une définition claire en termes de gestion urbaine [...] 6, record 9, French, - infrastructure
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
infrastructure; équipement d'infrastructure; équipement collectif d'infrastructure : termes souvent utilisés au pluriel. 7, record 9, French, - infrastructure
Record 9, Key term(s)
- equipements d'infrastructure
- infrastructures
- équipements collectifs d'infrastructure
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Accesorios y equipo (Urbanismo)
- Organización social
- Sociología urbana
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- infraestructura
1, record 9, Spanish, infraestructura
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - external organization data 2004-02-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Organization Planning
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- outreach activity 1, record 10, English, outreach%20activity
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used at the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission. 1, record 10, English, - outreach%20activity
Record 10, Key term(s)
- outreach activities
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Planification d'organisation
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- activité de relations externes
1, record 10, French, activit%C3%A9%20de%20relations%20externes
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire. 1, record 10, French, - activit%C3%A9%20de%20relations%20externes
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada
Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
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: