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Brownie [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pastries
- Restaurant Menus
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brownie
1, record 1, English, brownie
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flat, rich, usually chocolate cake with nuts. 2, record 1, English, - brownie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brownie: term generally used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - brownie
Record 1, Key term(s)
- brownies
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pâtisserie
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brownie
1, record 1, French, brownie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carré au chocolat 2, record 1, French, carr%C3%A9%20au%20chocolat
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit gâteau de forme rectangulaire, aromatisé au chocolat, dont la texture se situe entre le biscuit sec et le gâteau spongieux. 2, record 1, French, - brownie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brownie : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - brownie
Record 1, Key term(s)
- brownies
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Repostería
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- brownie
1, record 1, Spanish, brownie
correct, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pastelito de chocolate que se elabora con nueces, vainilla, canela, azúcar, bicarbonato sódico, mantequilla y huevos, se caracteriza por tener una superficie crujiente y un interior suave y húmedo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - brownie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El "brownie" es un pastel de chocolate de pequeñas dimensiones, como un bizcocho bastante denso. Es originiario de Estados Unidos, y su nombre proviene de la palabra "brown", que significa "marrón" en inglés. 1, record 1, Spanish, - brownie
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sports (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Brownie
1, record 2, English, Brownie
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Brownie program is about giving 7 and 8-year-old girls an opportunity to develop a sense of identity and a positive relationship with others by participating in a varied, hands-on program. 1, record 2, English, - Brownie
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Brownie
1, record 2, French, Brownie
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-12-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- light brown
1, record 3, English, light%20brown
see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- brownie 1, record 3, English, brownie
see observation
- slightly brown 2, record 3, English, slightly%20brown
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Light brown (informally called brownie). Brownish tinted diamonds are the least expensive color of diamonds used for jewelry. 3, record 3, English, - light%20brown
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A brown diamond not dark enough to be called a fancy color may be called slightly brown, light brown, or a "brownie." 4, record 3, English, - light%20brown
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
light brown; brownie: Terms used only for small diamonds (less than ¼ carat). 3, record 3, English, - light%20brown
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- légère nuance de brun
1, record 3, French, l%C3%A9g%C3%A8re%20nuance%20de%20brun
see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- nuancé de brun 1, record 3, French, nuanc%C3%A9%20de%20brun
see observation
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Légère nuance de brun. Parmi les diamants utilisés en bijouterie, les diamants nuancés de brun sont ceux dont les prix sont les plus bas. 2, record 3, French, - l%C3%A9g%C3%A8re%20nuance%20de%20brun
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Seulement pour les petits diamants (moins de ¼ de carat). 2, record 3, French, - l%C3%A9g%C3%A8re%20nuance%20de%20brun
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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