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Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
- Restaurant Menus
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- starter
1, record 1, English, starter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hors d'oeuvre 2, record 1, English, hors%20d%27oeuvre
correct
- appetizer 3, record 1, English, appetizer
correct, Canada, United States
- appetiser 4, record 1, English, appetiser
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any small, bite-size food served before a meal to whet and excite the palate. 5, record 1, English, - starter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hors-d'œuvre
1, record 1, French, hors%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, masculine noun, invariable
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit plat que l'on sert au début du repas, avant les entrées ou le plat principal. 2, record 1, French, - hors%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Platos preparados (Cocina)
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- entremés
1, record 1, Spanish, entrem%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- entrante 1, record 1, Spanish, entrante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cada uno de los alimentos que se ponen en las mesas para picar de ellos mientras se sirven los platos, y que modernamente se suelen tomar antes de la comida, por ejemplo, encurtidos, aceitunas, rodajas de embutido, jamón, etcétera. 1, record 1, Spanish, - entrem%C3%A9s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
entremés; entrante: términos utilizados generalmente en plural. 2, record 1, Spanish, - entrem%C3%A9s
Record 1, Key term(s)
- entremeses
- entrantes
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