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	Basic Word List - English-French - Vocabulary for beginners. About 1000 entries. Rate this
	French-English Dictionary - From French Linguistics. Bidirectional, and available for online use or download. Rate this
	International Dictionary of Literary Terms - Searchable database with term, article and nomenclature indexes. Thesaurus. Founded by the International Comparative Literature Association, in partnership with the University of Limoges, France, and Fabula.org. Users may contribute. Texts in English and/or French. Rate this
	Sheldon Brown's English/French Bicycle Dictionary - Bike parts, repair and maintenance tools, cycling apparel, competitive and leisure-time biking. Rate this
	ISO/TC 207 Termbank - Multiple-page document by the ISO Technical Committee 207 on Environmental Management. Extracts from ISO 9000 and the ISO 14000 series of standards. Auditing and labeling, life cycle assessment, sustainable development. Rate this
	Glossary of French Legal Terms - Definitions in English by Internet French Property, for people who are planning to buy or rent housing in France. Rate this
	Glossary of French Housing and Building Terms - For learners. By Internet French Property, a guide on buying and renting in France. Rate this
	IMS Health Glossary - Multiple-page document by the market-analysis company IMS Health Canada. Pharmaceutical industry, health care system, therapy. Rate this
	Sport Canada Sport Lexicon - Terminology specific to 34 summer sports, prepared by the 1999 Pan American Games Society. Water, combat, racket, team and individual sports, including archery, athletics, baseball, boxing, cycling, equestrian, and gymnastics. Rate this
	Defence Planning and Management Lexicon - ASP database by the Department of National Defence, Canada. Definitions and abbreviations. Public administration, military. Rate this
	E-Business Glossary - Two parallel documents at Strategis, Industry Canada's business and consumer information site. Electronic commerce, online marketing, information technology, Web design. Rate this
	Retailing from A to Z: French-English Analytical Dictionary - Retail trade, distribution of goods, marketing, business management. U.S. and British English; Canadian, French and Belgian French. Also in print. By Jeanne Dancette, Christophe Réthoré, et al., 2000, 36 pages. Rate this
	Dassault Aviation's Bilingual Glossary - CF database with A-Z index and bidirectional search capability. Aeronautics, military and civil aviation, aircraft engineering. Rate this
	Greening Government Glossary - Single-page document by the Government of Canada. Sustainable development, environmental management, pollution, laws, federal programs and entities. Rate this
	ProvenceBeyond Reference Section - A set of vocabularies on the following themes: the touristic region of Provence; gastronomy (food, wines, Provençal expressions, recipes, herbs, seafood, vegetarian and special dishes); flora (botany, trees, wildflowers). Rate this
	Bilingual List of Titles of Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers - Unofficial since designations are subject to change within each government. By the Translation Bureau and the Canadian Intergovernmental Conference Secretariat. Rate this
	Women and Development Glossary - Official titles, education, health, violence, human rights, economics, politics, gender equity, and environment. By the Translation Bureau of Canada, for the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing in 1995. About 850 entries. Rate this
	French-English-French Dictionary of Wine Economic Expressions & Other Useful Terms - Multiple-page document by Pierre Spahni, consultant for the winemaking industry. Originally written for economists. International wine trade, finance, organizations, acronyms, and measuring units. Rate this
	Termium Light - English-French - Linguistic data bank of the Government of Canada. Over 3.5 million entries in nearly all fields of knowledge. This free version provides equivalents, synonyms, and domain tags only. Rate this
	Termium Light - French-English - Linguistic data bank of the Government of Canada. Over 3.5 million entries in nearly all fields of knowledge. This free version provides equivalents, synonyms, and domain tags only. Rate this
	English : French Glossary of Technical Words - Single-page document by Roselyne Veranneman, University of Exeter, UK. Geology, mineral surveys, mining engineering. Field work, industrial visits. Rate this
	Investor's Forget-Me-Nots Dictionary - Finance, investment, stock exchange, banking, corporate management. By Igor Sharshakov, financial translator and lexicologist. Over 4000 entries. Also sold as an e-book. Rate this
	Industry Knowledge: Glossary of Terms - Two parallel single-page documents by the Canadian Bankers Association (CBA). International and domestic banking system, economy, finance, investment. Rate this
	Knowledge Database about Telecommunication - By Philippe Molinié, system engineer. Networks, Internet, telephony, hardware, software, programming. Over 1,000 terms. Certain definitions are in both languages. Rate this
	Car and Drive Automotive Glossary - Multiple-page document by Christian Vandersmissen, translator. Bilingual definitions. Automobile design and engineering, components, testing, measures. Rate this
	TechDico: Mechanical Technical Dictionary - Multiple-page document by Philippe Régall. Engineering, physics, manufacturing, construction, automobiles, machinery, components. About 3,500 entries. Rate this
	Dictionnaire bilingue français-anglais - Créé par l'Université de Rennes, ce dictionnaire contient les équivalences de plus de 100 000 termes. Ajouts proposés par les utilisateurs. Quizz et liens vers d'autres dictionnaires. Rate this
	English-French Music Dictionary - About 1,000 terms. Musical instruments and scores. Sounds and rhythms. Rate this
	An English-French Soccer Dictionary - Single-page document by Arnaud Lévèque, for European football fans and users of the French Soccer Server site. Rate this
	Auto-Innovations Glossary of Automotive Technology - Two parallel multiple-page documents with definitions, translations, and pictures. Engines, transmission, chassis, comfort, safety, driving, standards. Rate this
	ARTFL Project: French-English Dictionary - Bidirectional database of about 75,000 terms. Rate this
	English-French Sailing Dictionary - Multiple-page document by Ken Turner, et al. Pleasure boating and yachting, electrical engineering, weather. Rate this
	Lexicon of Ontario Statutes and Regulations - Multiple-page document by the Franco-Ontarian Centre of Pedagogical Resources, hosted by the University of Ottawa, Canada. Administration of justice, common law. Contains terminology and translations taken from legislative instruments. Rate this
	Legal Glossary of Federal Statutes - Multiple-page document hosted by the Centre for Legal Translation and Documentation at the University of Ottawa, Canada. Administration of justice, criminal law. Contains terminology and translations taken from legislative instruments. Rate this
	French/English Glossary of Linguistic Terms - ASP database by Thomas Bearth and Charles Fennig, for SIL International. Linguists may contribute. Records may show domains as well as lexical and semantic relationships, but no definitions are provided. Rate this
	NORDX/CDT Information Center - Lexicon - Multiple PDFs by the aforenamed Canadian cabling system manufacturer. Telecommunications, data communications, electrotechnology, network cabling, IBDN structured cabling system. Rate this
	Understanding Window Terminology - Two parallel single-page documents with definitions and pictures by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). Homeowner's guide. Components, materials, types and characteristics. Rate this
	Bank of Canada's Glossary - With index and definitions in both languages. National banking, finance, electronic transactions. Rate this
	Glossary of Technical Terms, Acronyms and Abbreviations - Two parallel single-page documents by the French Telecommunications Regulation Authority. Networking, Internet service providers, carriers, European and local bodies, governmental standards. Rate this
	Cambridge Klett Compact, French-English - From Cambridge University Press, for learners. Also in print. Rate this
	Canadian Common Law Dictionary, Law of Property and Estates - PHP database by the National Program for the Integration of Both Official Languages in the Administration of Justice (POLAJ). Standardized vocabulary. Rate this
	Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel - A comparison of usage in Canada, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), and the American Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Aeronautics, military, air navigation and control. By Transport Canada, regular updates, circa 200 pages in its printed version. Rate this
	Meteorology Self Instructions - Multiple-page parallel documents by the Meteorological Service of Canada (MSC). Equipment, data analysis, geology, earth sciences. Rate this
	The Canadian Institute of Actuaries English-French Lexicon - Insurance, employee benefits, risk management, finance, statistics. Rate this
	Canadian Soil Information System Glossary (CanSIS) - Parallel documents by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Chemistry, typology and characteristics of the pedosphere. Rate this
	Dictionary of Financial and Stock Market Terminology - By Christopher Freeland, with terms, phrases, and acronyms. Covers mostly finance, but also insurance, accounting, real estate, and law. Rate this
	MedPharmLab© Glossary - Single-page document by Catherine Guilliaumet, medical and pharmaceutical translator, 2002. Nearly 700 entries covering diseases, symptoms, diagnostic testing, and clinical research. Rate this
	The Probert Encyclopaedia's English/French Dictionary - Multiple-page document of general scope. With bidirectional lookup, and plain translations. Rate this
	ONTERM Database: Ontario Terminology - By the Government of Ontario, Canada. Public administration, civil service entities, organizations, programs, laws, matters of provincial competence, geographic names, generic concepts. Rate this
	Glossary of Electrical Wiring Device Terms - English - 1 of 2 parallel single-page documents by Leviton Manufacturing Company Inc. Electrotechnology, and specifically lighting, with information on UL and ASTM standards. For incandescent and fluorescent lamps. Rate this
	Glossary of Electrical Wiring Device Terms - French - 2 of 2 parallel single-page documents by Leviton Manufacturing Company Inc. Electrotechnology, and specifically lighting, with information on UL and ASTM standards. For incandescent and fluorescent lamps. Rate this
	Romanesque Architecture - Single-page document with translations and bilingual definitions. Cathedrals, churches, Christian ornamental traditions, and religious concepts. Rate this
	Silvicultural Terms in Canada - By Natural Resources Canada, 1995, also in print. With translations and bilingual definitions. Silvicultural practices, forest regeneration, ecology. Rate this
	Glossary of Forestry Terms - Parallel single-page documents by Natural Resources Canada, with translations and bilingual definitions. Ecology, botany, forest management, and sustainable development. Rate this
	Glossary of Knowledge Management Terms - Parallel single-page documents by Natural Resources Canada, with translations and bilingual definitions. Information technology; computer hardware and software; data communication, analysis and preservation. Rate this
	Glossary of Ornithology Terms - English - 1 of 2 single-page parallel documents by the Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature, Canada. Physiology, taxonomy, and study of birds. Rate this
	Glossary of Ornithology Terms - French - 2 of 2 single-page parallel documents by the Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature, Canada. Physiology, taxonomy, and study of birds. Rate this
	Paleontology Glossary - Single-page parallel documents by Natural Resources Canada. Animal and plant taxonomy, archaeology, zoology, botany. Rate this
	Glossary of Terms for Exotic Invaders - Single-page parallel documents about nuisance species in the Great Lakes, by Environment Canada. Zoology, botany, aquatic ecology. Rate this
	The State of Canada's Environment: Glossary of Selected Terms - Multiple-page parallel documents by Environment Canada, 1996. Also in print. Ecology, environmental policies, pollutants. Rate this
	U of O Terminology Guide of Postsecondary Education - ASP database by the University of Ottawa's Language Services, approximately 500 terms, based on a 1994 publication. Teaching, institutional administration, and official titles specific to this bilingual establishment. Rate this
	Aeronautical Glossary - By Paul Jeangille, amateur pilot. Flight conditions and basic piloting concepts. Rate this
	Civil Aviation Terminology System (CATS) - Termbase of Transport Canada's Aviation Terminology Standardization Division. Aeronautics, aircraft engineering, air navigation, airport services and personnel, organizations, and programs. Rate this
	Lexique ferroviaire anglais-français - Tiré de la revue Le Rail Miniature, 1996, par le Groupe TRAQ (Transport sur rail au Québec). Infrastructure du transport, génie. Rate this
	Semantic Atlas - Translation and synonym dictionary designed by the Lyon Institute for Cognitive Sciences (CNRS - Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1). It provides a geometric model for representing the meaning of words. Rate this
	Kurdish-French Dictionary - On the site of Kurdish Language Studies, University of Arizona. Rate this

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