Translation Glossaries from the Web

A Glossary of Zoning, Development, and Planning Terms (The Glossary) (Planning Advisory Service Report 491/492), edited by Michael Davidson and Fay Dolnick, was just that — a collection of terms and words used in all aspects of planning, including land use, architecture, real estate, environment, law, science, economics, government, and engineering... View more

A Compilation of Technical Water, Water Quality, Environmental, and Water-Related Terms

Glossary covers key phrases used in planning and sustainable development

Glosario con entradas enciclopédicas sobre términos relacionados con el urbanismo

Coverage includes the vocabulary used in armed conflict in the field or when serving in a peace-keeping force, supplying arms and equipment, and in the planning and teaching of military strategy.

Glossary of reproductive health terms in English, Spanish, and French. The glossary was produced out of a need to standardize translations.

This glossary provides a concise introduction to the key concepts relevant to macroeconomics ‎and its applications, highlighting the gender dimensions of current economic thinking. It also ‎indicates aspects of policy formation and evaluation where these dimensions are increasingly ‎taken into account. ‎ The glossary has been prepared primarily ... View more

Glossary of Generic Terms and Designations on Maps

The glossary contains terms used in daily household financial planning, i.e. planning at family level (in contrast with corporate or state level).

Compiled by Safir Senduk, a prominent trainer for family financial planning.

English-French glossary related to the town. Un glossaire français-anglais de l'urbanisme, de l'aménagement et de la gestion urbaine. Le champ concerné par ce glossaire est celui de l'urbanisme, de l'aménagement et de la gestion urbaine. Le lexique français retenu a été établi en fonction des besoins des utilisateurs définis par l'administration ... View more

Risk assessment glossary with monolingual definitions in English, French, Italian and Spanish.

In 1995, 5 institutions from different European countries founded the Urbandata Association with aims of:

- Spreading scientific, technical and cultural information on urban planning, transport, environment, architecture and building

- Developing common products and facilities

- Promoting exchanges between nat... View more

This is a superb bi-directional glossary which also contains explanations in both languages and even some illustrations. Apart from an an overall search function, you can also select from "print, prepress, postpress, Internet, print media, electronic media, marketing and media research, media planning, and advertising impact".

A Compilation of Technical Water, Water Quality, Environmental, and Water-Related Terms

This dictionary explains many of the weird phrases of the investing world. They are organized in alphabetical order. You can also browse by category (for instance, Acronyms, Buzz words, Real Estate and Property). You can search for a term and find it quickly. (There are over 4,500 terms in the database).

If you want to embark upon a venture, use this glossary to understand the words that will help you on the path to success. Knowing the right vocabulary can make a difference in planning an effective marketing strategy, raising the necessary finance, meeting the legal requirements for the business, coping efficiently with accounts, and forming a... View more

Complete glossary EN-SP and SP-EN on Industrial Relations and Living and Working conditions. The Foundation is a European Agency, one of the first to be established to work in specialised areas of EU policy. Specifically, it was set up by the European Council (Council Regulation (EEC) No. 1365/75 of 26 May 1975), to contribute to the planning and ... View more

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Muleta, the multilingual and multimedia lexicon, is a European encyclopaedia of town planning and housing. Intended to be developed by the professional and scientific community, it enables tracing of concepts, tools and procedures in use in the participating countries. Muleta was originally created by a consortium working within the framewo... View more

Quadri-lingual version (English, French, Portuguese and Spanish) of the SIRCHAL glossary, which falls within the framework of UNESCO’s strategic orientations for cultural heritage. Fruit of the work of researchers and debates of communities of experts throughout the world, it defines and clarifies the collection of measures confronted by daily acto... View more

French-English-Thai lexicon of town planning terms You can download the whole file (pdf, 440 Ko)

Resource for consulting often-used terms in all the fields in which the OECD functions.

A Turkish (monolingual) glossary of environmental, ecological, botanical terminology

Basic glossary of stock market and investing terms for a consumer audience.

Dictionary/glossary containing about 8,000 terms covering the fields of real estate, investment, construction, installations and services, urban planning and transportation (watch the occasional spelling mistake).

comprehensive english/German glossary of environmental planning terms

Database-driven site with search box and alphabetical index. 980 terms, 52 diagrams. • This on-line dictionary of GIS terms is brought to you by the Association for Geographic Information (AGI) and the University Of Edinburgh Department of Geography. The dictionary includes definitions compiled from a variety of... View more

Over 120,000 terms with definitions. Composed of 22 specialized dictionaries, including the online Commercial Dictionary. Fields: social sciences, industries, astronomy, agrarian history and geography, genetics, geomorphology, spatial planning, environment, hydrology and meteorology, photography... View more