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FIASCO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fiasco 1, record 1, English, fiasco
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Failure of a project in which there were great hopes, for any cause. 1, record 1, English, - fiasco
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fiasco: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, English, - fiasco
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fiasco
1, record 1, French, fiasco
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Échec d'un projet, dû à n'importe quelle cause, sur lequel on comptait de manière importante. 1, record 1, French, - fiasco
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fiasco : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, French, - fiasco
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
- Inversiones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fiasco
1, record 1, Spanish, fiasco
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fracaso de un proyecto en el que se habían depositado grandes esperanzas debido a cualquier causa. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fiasco
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fiasco: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, Spanish, - fiasco
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-11-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Winemaking
- Beverages
- Glassware
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fiasco 1, record 2, English, fiasco
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the straw-covered flask used for Chianti and some other Italian wines. 1, record 2, English, - fiasco
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie vinicole
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
- Objets en verre
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fiasque
1, record 2, French, fiasque
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
bouteille à col long et à panse large clissée, en usage en Italie. 1, record 2, French, - fiasque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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