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SICILIAN ITALIAN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Provola
1, record 1, English, Provola
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Provola cheese 2, record 1, English, Provola%20cheese
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Sicilian and southern Italian cheese of the pasta filata type, as is mozzarella. 2, record 1, English, - Provola
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- provola
1, record 1, French, provola
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] fromage, à pâte filée (proche du Provatura), au lait de vache, de l'Italie centro-méridionale. 2, record 1, French, - provola
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Provola
1, record 1, Spanish, Provola
correct, common gender
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- queso Provola 1, record 1, Spanish, queso%20Provola
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Queso semi blando de pasta hilada, se produce principalmente en otoño e invierno, con leche cruda proveniente de búfalas locales, al que se agrega el injerto de suero de la elaboración anterior. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Provola
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Provola "affumicata di bufala" es una especialidad producida en toda la región de "Campania", en particular en la área de Salerno. Se trata de un queso que comparte con la mozzarella la antigüedad del origen y las técnicas de producción que son, entre otras cosas, muy similares. Incluso porque se obtiene de la transformación de la leche cruda de búfala. A diferencia de la mozzarella, la Provola no tiene que comerse fresca, y se puede almacenar durante más tiempo [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - Provola
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Criminology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- maffia
1, record 2, English, maffia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mafia 1, record 2, English, mafia
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A well-organized confederation, secret in nature and operation, whose members are largely of Sicilian or Italian descent, which carries on criminal and some legal activities. 2, record 2, English, - maffia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It originated in Sicily but allegedly exists in many nations. 2, record 2, English, - maffia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Criminologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mafia
1, record 2, French, mafia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- maffia 1, record 2, French, maffia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Association secrète servant des intérêts privés par des moyens plus ou moins illicites. 1, record 2, French, - mafia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mafia : nom d'origine sicilienne. 2, record 2, French, - mafia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mafia : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 2, French, - mafia
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Criminología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mafia
1, record 2, Spanish, mafia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier organización clandestina de criminales. 1, record 2, Spanish, - mafia
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-10-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Sicilian Italian
1, record 3, English, Sicilian%20Italian
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Sicilian dialect of Italian. 1, record 3, English, - Sicilian%20Italian
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sicilien
1, record 3, French, sicilien
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dialecte de l'italien méridional parlé en Sicile. 1, record 3, French, - sicilien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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