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SNACK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cooking and Gastronomy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- snack
1, record 1, English, snack
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small amount or item of food eaten between meals. 1, record 1, English, - snack
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cuisine et gastronomie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- collation
1, record 1, French, collation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Repas léger, pris le plus souvent au cours de l'après-midi ou en soirée. 1, record 1, French, - collation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cocina y gastronomía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- refrigerio
1, record 1, Spanish, refrigerio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- bocadillo 2, record 1, Spanish, bocadillo
correct, masculine noun
- tentempié 3, record 1, Spanish, tentempi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- merienda 2, record 1, Spanish, merienda
correct, masculine noun, Cuba
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corto alimento que se toma para reparar las fuerzas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - refrigerio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mayoría de los niños pequeños comen suficientes frutas cada día, pero sólo aproximadamente la mitad de los niños de 9-15 años tienen la cantidad diaria recomendada. La gran mayoría de estas meriendas las preparamos los padres. [Los] bocadillos saludables [...] entre las comidas principales ayudan a nuestros niños y adolescentes a satisfacer sus necesidades nutricionales diarias. [...] Aquí hay algunas simples ideas para refrigerios saludables que se pueden hacer en casa o añadir a paquetes de almuerzo: Muffins de frutas o rodajas, [...] frutas frescas [o] secas, [...] quesos y galletas o tostadas, [...] barras de cereal y frutas, [...] Yogurt con frutas, granola o cereal, barras con yogurt y cereales. 2, record 1, Spanish, - refrigerio
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-12-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Restaurants
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- snack bar
1, record 2, English, snack%20bar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- snack-bar 2, record 2, English, snack%2Dbar
correct
- lunch counter 3, record 2, English, lunch%20counter
correct
- luncheonette 4, record 2, English, luncheonette
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small restaurant serving light lunches. 5, record 2, English, - snack%20bar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
snack-bar: term used by Parks Canada. 6, record 2, English, - snack%20bar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Catégories de restaurants
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- casse-croûte
1, record 2, French, casse%2Dcro%C3%BBte
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- snack-bar 2, record 2, French, snack%2Dbar
correct, masculine noun
- snack 3, record 2, French, snack
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit établissement de restauration où des mets simples sont servis aux clients à un comptoir; les clients y mangent debout, ou assis sur des tabourets. 4, record 2, French, - casse%2Dcro%C3%BBte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
casse-croûte : terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 5, record 2, French, - casse%2Dcro%C3%BBte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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