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tablette de tabac [1 record]

Record 1 2016-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tobacco Industry
DEF

A flat compressed cake of tobacco.

CONT

Plug: cured tobacco leaves pressed together into a cake or "plug" form and wrapped in a tobacco leaf.

OBS

Plug tobacco is a form of chewing tobacco, a type of smokeless tobacco.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du tabac
DEF

[...] présentation du tabac à mâcher [...] dans laquelle [...] les brins sont agglomérés par pressage et forment une petite plaque rectangulaire ou circulaire.

CONT

Tabac à mâcher […] Conservé dans la bouche entre la gencive et la joue. Trois formes : feuilles broyées, plaques ou rouleaux de tabac compact.

OBS

La tablette de tabac est une présentation du tabac à mâcher, un type de tabac sans fumée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria tabacalera
CONT

Se considera tabaco de mascar, el tabaco presentado en rollos, en barras, en tiras, en cubos o en placas [...] especialmente preparado para ser mascado pero no fumado.

OBS

El tabaco en placas es una forma de tabaco para mascar, que es un tipo de tabaco sin humo.

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