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dim sum cart [1 record]

Record 1 2005-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Restaurant Equipment
OBS

Used in Chinese restaurants.

OBS

dim sum: A variety of small delicacies made of casings of dough filled with meat, vegetables, crab or shrimp, etc. and steamed. It is served as a light meal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Restaurants)
OBS

On écrirait mieux «charriot».

OBS

charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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