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CIGARETTE BOUT FILTRE IMITATION LIEGE [1 record]

Record 1 2007-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Crops
DEF

A cigarette tipped with a mottled-orange filter to mimic a piece of cork.

CONT

This was the first ever machine-made cork-tipped cigarette, selling under the brand name of Craven A ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des plantes industrielles
OBS

J'ai traduit «tip» dans ce contexte-ci par «bout filtre» même si le terme est plus précis en français puisqu'il s'agit du bout de la cigarette où se trouve le filtre. J'ai traduit aussi «cork» par «imitation de liège» puisqu'il ne s'agit pas de vrai liège.

Spanish

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