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Record 1 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
CONT

While any meal with low preparation time can be considered fast food, typically the term refers to food sold in a restaurant or store with preheated or precooked ingredients, and served to the customer in a packaged form for take-out/take-away.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Plats cuisinés

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
  • Platos preparados (Cocina)
DEF

Comida que es solicitada y entregada de forma rápida, frecuentemente en un mostrador que está siendo preabastecido desde atrás. El precio suele ser atractivo y la calidad es homogénea, no necesariamente mala.

OBS

cómida rápida: Término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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