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SUCRERIE [5 records]

Record 1 2010-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sugar Industry
  • Chocolate and Confectionery
DEF

Sweet edibles (as candy, cake, pastry, candied fruits, ice cream): things prepared and sold by a confectioner.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
  • Confiserie et chocolaterie
DEF

Produits à base de sucre fabriqués et vendus par les confiseurs.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria azucarera
  • Productos de confitería y chocolatería
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Record 2 2004-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sugar Industry
  • Chocolate and Confectionery
CONT

Everyone has a favorite sugar candy. Whether it's creamy caramels or salty peanut brittle, wouldn't it be great to make homemade candy?

CONT

The origin of sugar candy dates all the way back to the caveman. They satisfied their craving for sweets by gathering honey from beehives. During ancient times the Egyptian, Arabs, and Chinese added to the sweet taste of the honey by mixing it with different fruits and nuts.

OBS

When used in the plural, the term "sweets" is a collective noun.

Key term(s)
  • sweets

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
  • Confiserie et chocolaterie
DEF

Friandise à base de sucre, ou mets très sucré.

CONT

Les bonbons et autres sucreries sont évidemment associés à l'enfance et au cours de récréations.

OBS

sucrerie : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • sucreries

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Establishments
  • Sugar Industry
CONT

Racecourse Refinery is Australia's newest and most advanced sugar refinery. [It] has a rated capacity of 50 tonnes per hour, or about 350,000 tonnes per annum. The refining process itself is conventional with the following main operations: affination, phosphatation and filtration, granular carbon decolourisation, crystallisation, centrifuging and drying.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Établissements industriels
  • Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
DEF

Établissement où l'on raffine le sucre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Establecimientos industriales
  • Industria azucarera
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Record 4 2002-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maple-Sugar Industry
  • Silviculture
DEF

A grove of sugar maples.

OBS

Sugar maple: a maple tree of E. North America, yielding a sweet sap from which maple sugar is made.

Key term(s)
  • maple sugar bush
  • maple grove
  • maple tree grove

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'érable
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Peuplement d'érables à sucre généralement exploité pour fabriquer les produits de l'érable.

CONT

Exploiter une érablière de trois mille érables.

OBS

À noter que le terme «sucrerie» mentionné dans le Dictionnaire des canadianismes de Gaston Dulong (code de source : DUCAN) ne devrait être envisagé que dans le contexte d'un peuplement d'érables exploité pour la fabrication des produits de l'érable.

Key term(s)
  • sucrerie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria del azúcar de arce
  • Silvicultura
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Record 5 1997-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maple-Sugar Industry
DEF

A shed where maple sap is boiled and maple syrup and maple sugar are made.

Key term(s)
  • sugar shack

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'érable
DEF

Petit bâtiment construit dans une érablière et où l'on fabrique le sucre et le sirop d'érable.

Spanish

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