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AVOINE [3 records]

Record 1 2016-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Grain Growing
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Grain food.

OBS

common oats; cultivated oats: terms standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • cultivated oat
  • common oat

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Culture des céréales
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Céréales grains.

OBS

avoine; avoine cultivée : termes normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Cultivo de cereales
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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Record 2 2009-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Regional Dialects and Expressions
DEF

Something generally accepted as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment.

OBS

These terms are not always interchangeable.

Key term(s)
  • shekel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Régionalismes et usages particuliers
DEF

Toute monnaie, de quelque métal qu'elle soit, ou tout papier-monnaie accepté comme numéraire.

OBS

veau d'or : sens figuré.

OBS

Ces termes ne sont pas toujours interchangeables.

PHR

avoir de la galette, avoir du fric.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Monedas y billetes
  • Regionalismos y usos particulares
DEF

Todo aquello que una sociedad acepta generalmente como medio de pago o de medición del valor.

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Record 3 2008-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Grain Growing
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

The common oat, an annual herb native to Europe and Asia.

OBS

Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

Key term(s)
  • oats

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Culture des céréales
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Plante graminée (céréale) à épillets en panicules, dont le grain sert surtout à l'alimentation [animale et humaine].

OBS

Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Cultivo de cereales
Entrada(s) universal(es)
CONT

La avena se utiliza principalmente en la alimentación de los animales, aunque actualmente es un elemento de base para los desayunos.

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