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UTENSIL BASKET [1 record]

Record 1 2000-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Household Cleaning and Maintenance
  • Electrical Domestic Appliances
DEF

A compartment in the dishwasher designed to hold flatware - knives, forks, spoons, and serving pieces of any material - not necessarily silver.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
  • Appareillage électrique domestique
DEF

Compartiment où sont disposés les couverts.

OBS

On dit le couvert pour désigner l'ensemble des ustensiles garnissant une table dressée.

OBS

panier à ustensiles : Kenmore, Guide et instructions d'utilisation, 925830, USA, s.d.)

CONT

Si vous fermez le couvercle du panier à couverts de votre lave-vaisselle, ce dernier retiendra les articles légers qui pourraient être propulsés hors du compartiment par l'action vigoureuse du lavage. (Camco Inc., Dishwasher Use and Care Guide, GSB2800, s.d.)

Spanish

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