TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
SHORTS [5 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
- shorts
1, record 1, English, shorts
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shorts: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - shorts
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- short
1, record 1, French, short
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
short : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - short
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports and Casual Wear
- Sports (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shorts
1, record 2, English, shorts
correct, noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Item of clothing worn on the lower part of the body and stopping at mid-thigh. 2, record 2, English, - shorts
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shorts should be worn over an athletic support. Track-suit bottoms or similar trousers may also be worn. 3, record 2, English, - shorts
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shorts: term usually used in the plural. 4, record 2, English, - shorts
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- culotte
1, record 2, French, culotte
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- culotte courte 2, record 2, French, culotte%20courte
correct, feminine noun
- short 3, record 2, French, short
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vêtement [couvrant le bas du corps] qui s'arrête à mi-cuisse. 2, record 2, French, - culotte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La culotte se porte de préférence par-dessus un support athlétique. Les joueurs peuvent aussi adopter le survêtement. 4, record 2, French, - culotte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
short : terme utilisé au singulier. 5, record 2, French, - culotte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ropa de deporte e informal
- Deportes (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pantalón corto
1, record 2, Spanish, pantal%C3%B3n%20corto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pantalones cortos
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-08-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shorts
1, record 3, English, shorts
correct, see observation, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- wheat shorts 2, record 3, English, wheat%20shorts
correct, plural
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A by-product of wheat milling that includes the germ, fine bran, and a small amount of flour. 3, record 3, English, - shorts
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mostly used in the plural. 4, record 3, English, - shorts
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- remoulages bis
1, record 3, French, remoulages%20bis
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les remoulages bis proviennent du claquage et sont constitués par les fragments d'enveloppe du grain associés aux semoules vêtues, retenant une petite quantité d'amande adhérente. 2, record 3, French, - remoulages%20bis
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisé le plus souvent au pluriel. 3, record 3, French, - remoulages%20bis
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Molinería y cereales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- moyuelos de trigo
1, record 3, Spanish, moyuelos%20de%20trigo
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Moyuelos de trigo: Sub-producto del trigo, es económico y rico en hidratos de carbono, aunque como el polvillo de arroz es pobre en proteínas. 1, record 3, Spanish, - moyuelos%20de%20trigo
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
- Sports and Casual Wear
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tennis shorts
1, record 4, English, tennis%20shorts
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- shorts
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
- Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- short de tennis
1, record 4, French, short%20de%20tennis
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- short 2, record 4, French, short
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tenue. Les joueurs portent des chaussures de tennis; les hommes portent shorts et maillots, et les femmes, shorts ou jupettes et maillots. 3, record 4, French, - short%20de%20tennis
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
André Agassi [...] poil hirsute sous la casquette et tenue blanche, chemise large et short éléphantesque [...] 4, record 4, French, - short%20de%20tennis
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
- Ropa de deporte e informal
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- pantaloncillos
1, record 4, Spanish, pantaloncillos
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- pantalón corto 2, record 4, Spanish, pantal%C3%B3n%20corto
correct, masculine noun
- pantalón 3, record 4, Spanish, pantal%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La ropa, parecida en todos los deportes de cancha, consiste en camiseta y pantalón corto para hombres, y camiseta y falda, o vestido corto, para mujeres. 4, record 4, Spanish, - pantaloncillos
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Los pantalones, la camiseta, el calzado o cualquier otro elemento del equipo de un jugador, se ha roto o desgastado de tal forma, que resulta imposible o inadecuado o no aconsejable que continúe jugando en tales condiciones [...] 3, record 4, Spanish, - pantaloncillos
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
- Asbestos Mining
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- shorts 1, record 5, English, shorts
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
- Mines d'amiante
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- duvet
1, record 5, French, duvet
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, 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: