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COFFEEMAKER [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Household Appliances
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- espresso-coffee maker
1, record 1, English, espresso%2Dcoffee%20maker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- espresso maker 1, record 1, English, espresso%20maker
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... espresso-coffee makers produce espresso by applying pressure to hot water. The accumulating steam forces the hot water through very finely ground, tightly packed coffee to produce a stronger brew ... 1, record 1, English, - espresso%2Dcoffee%20maker
Record 1, Key term(s)
- espresso coffeemaker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Petits appareils ménagers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine à café expresso
1, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20caf%C3%A9%20expresso
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cafetière à expresso 1, record 1, French, cafeti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20expresso
correct, feminine noun
- cafetière à café expresso 1, record 1, French, cafeti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20caf%C3%A9%20expresso
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... les cafetières à expresso fonctionnent toutes de la même façon : par l'application de pression à de l'eau chaude. La vapeur qui s'accumule pousse l'eau à travers une mouture très fine et bien tassée. 1, record 1, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20caf%C3%A9%20expresso
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aparatos domésticos pequeños
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cafetera espreso
1, record 1, Spanish, cafetera%20espreso
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cafetera de café espresso 2, record 1, Spanish, cafetera%20de%20caf%C3%A9%20espresso
correct, feminine noun
- cafetera expreso 3, record 1, Spanish, cafetera%20expreso
correct, feminine noun
- cafetera de café expreso 3, record 1, Spanish, cafetera%20de%20caf%C3%A9%20expreso
correct, feminine noun
- máquina de café expreso 4, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%A1quina%20de%20caf%C3%A9%20expreso
correct, feminine noun
- cafetera de café expresso 5, record 1, Spanish, cafetera%20de%20caf%C3%A9%20expresso
correct, feminine noun
- máquina de café espresso 5, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%A1quina%20de%20caf%C3%A9%20espresso
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Un elemento necesario para la obtención de café expreso es la] cafetera expreso, cuyo componente más característico es la bomba de presión. A diferencia de las cafeteras de goteo, donde el agua cae por gravedad, este tipo de máquinas expulsan el agua a gran presión. Estas cafeteras suelen llevar un vaporizador que extrae vapor de agua muy caliente que permitirá calentar la leche obteniendo una espuma densa que proporciona un sabor especial para este tipo de café. [...] Una buena cafetera de café expreso es la herramienta fundamental para que el agua atraviese el café con la presión, temperatura y uniformidad necesaria. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cafetera%20espreso
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La palabra "espresso" (del italiano) se puede escribir con las siguientes variantes; espreso, expresso, expreso. 5, record 1, Spanish, - cafetera%20espreso
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Household Appliances
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- plunger coffee maker
1, record 2, English, plunger%20coffee%20maker
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- plunger pot 2, record 2, English, plunger%20pot
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a container containing a mesh plunger which is used to separate the coffee grounds from the coffee after brewing. 3, record 2, English, - plunger%20coffee%20maker
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coffee maker sold under a number of commercial (trade) names, amongst which: "Bodum," "Melior" and "French Press." 4, record 2, English, - plunger%20coffee%20maker
Record 2, Key term(s)
- plunger coffeemaker
- plunge coffee maker
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Petits appareils ménagers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cafetière à piston
1, record 2, French, cafeti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20piston
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] récipient cylindrique doté d'un couvercle et d'un piston qui permet de presser le mélange de café et d'eau chaude. 2, record 2, French, - cafeti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20piston
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aparatos domésticos pequeños
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cafetera francesa
1, record 2, Spanish, cafetera%20francesa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cafetera de pistón 2, record 2, Spanish, cafetera%20de%20pist%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- prensa francesa 2, record 2, Spanish, prensa%20francesa
correct, feminine noun
- cafetera de émbolo 3, record 2, Spanish, cafetera%20de%20%C3%A9mbolo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Cafetera que consta de] una jarra cilíndrica con un émbolo que presiona sobre el conjunto de agua caliente y polvo de café, separando la bebida del polvo. 4, record 2, Spanish, - cafetera%20francesa
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Cafetera francesa, de pistón o prensa francesa, permite preparar café en forma sencilla y manteniendo todos los aceites del café, haciéndolo muy suave y delicioso. Esta cafetera pese a que fue una invención italiana, fue popularizada por los franceses, de ahí su nombre. El café requiere ser molido con grano grande para que no traspase el filtro. La preparación es relativamente lenta y sencilla; sólo se vierte agua caliente sobre el café molido y se espera 4 minutos. Luego se comprime lentamente con la prensa o pistón. También sirve para preparar té u otras infusiones de hierbas. 5, record 2, Spanish, - cafetera%20francesa
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Small Household Appliances
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- drip-type coffeemaker
1, record 3, English, drip%2Dtype%20coffeemaker
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- drip coffeemaker 2, record 3, English, drip%20coffeemaker
correct
- automatic-drip coffee maker 3, record 3, English, automatic%2Ddrip%20coffee%20maker
correct
- automatic drip coffee maker 3, record 3, English, automatic%20drip%20coffee%20maker
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Petits appareils ménagers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cafetière goutte-à-goutte
1, record 3, French, cafeti%C3%A8re%20goutte%2D%C3%A0%2Dgoutte
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cafetière à filtre électrique 2, record 3, French, cafeti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20filtre%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Infuseur à café qui chauffe et filtre l'eau du café. 3, record 3, French, - cafeti%C3%A8re%20goutte%2D%C3%A0%2Dgoutte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cafetière goutte-à-goutte est munie d'un réservoir dans lequel chauffe l'eau. Une fois que l'eau a atteint un certain degré de chaleur, elle s'égoutte sur le café contenu dans un filtre pour couler ensuite dans la verseuse. 4, record 3, French, - cafeti%C3%A8re%20goutte%2D%C3%A0%2Dgoutte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aparatos domésticos pequeños
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cafetera de goteo
1, record 3, Spanish, cafetera%20de%20goteo
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- cafetera gota a gota 1, record 3, Spanish, cafetera%20gota%20a%20gota
correct, feminine noun
- cafetera por goteo 2, record 3, Spanish, cafetera%20por%20goteo
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cafetera [en donde] el agua pasa lentamente a través del café medianamente molido, y cae gota a gota por gravedad hasta una jarra. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cafetera%20de%20goteo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usualmente la jarra es de cristal y va sobre una base o placa eléctrica que [...] mantiene caliente [al café]. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cafetera%20de%20goteo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-06-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Small Household Appliances
- Restaurant Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- coffee maker
1, record 4, English, coffee%20maker
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- coffee machine 2, record 4, English, coffee%20machine
correct
- coffeemaker 3, record 4, English, coffeemaker
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device for making coffee, especially an electrical appliance using a drip filter. 1, record 4, English, - coffee%20maker
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Petits appareils ménagers
- Équipement (Restaurants)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cafetière
1, record 4, French, cafeti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- machine à café 2, record 4, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20caf%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ustensile permettant de préparer le café. 1, record 4, French, - cafeti%C3%A8re
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cafetière à pression. Cafetière électrique. 1, record 4, French, - cafeti%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-04-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Small Household Appliances
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- electric coffeemaker
1, record 5, English, electric%20coffeemaker
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- electric coffee maker 2, record 5, English, electric%20coffee%20maker
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Petits appareils ménagers
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cafetière électrique
1, record 5, French, cafeti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aparatos domésticos pequeños
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- cafetera eléctrica
1, record 5, Spanish, cafetera%20el%C3%A9ctrica
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-04-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Small Household Appliances
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pressure coffeemaker
1, record 6, English, pressure%20coffeemaker
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- pressure coffee maker
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Petits appareils ménagers
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cafetière à pression
1, record 6, French, cafeti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20pression
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- cafetière express 1, record 6, French, cafeti%C3%A8re%20express
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «cafetière express» est à éviter puisqu'il s'agit d'une mauvaise traduction de l'italien «espresso». Cette interprétation a sans doute été provoquée par la rapidité avec laquelle ce type de café est préparé. Trois types de cafetière existent sous ce vocable. 1, record 6, French, - cafeti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20pression
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aparatos domésticos pequeños
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- cafetera italiana
1, record 6, Spanish, cafetera%20italiana
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- cafetera de presión 1, record 6, Spanish, cafetera%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Cafetera que] consta de dos cuerpos que se enroscan en su parte central y entre los cuales se sitúa un depósito donde se coloca el café molido. La parte inferior se llena de agua y es la que se pone en contacto con la fuente de calor, hasta que entra en ebullición. [...] Por efecto de la presión (máxima de 1,5 bares), el agua pasa a través del depósito de café y llega a la parte superior, donde se deposita el café una vez hecho. 1, record 6, Spanish, - cafetera%20italiana
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cafetera italiana o de presión. Es la muy común en los hogares [...] se fabrica generalmente en aluminio, siendo muy resistente, sencilla y económica. En los últimos tiempos, ha aparecido también una importante gama fabricada en acero inoxidable, más ligeras y menos robustas, que compiten en igualdad de condiciones con las primeras. 1, record 6, Spanish, - cafetera%20italiana
Record 7 - internal organization data 1987-01-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Small Household Appliances
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- espresso/cappuccino coffee maker
1, record 7, English, espresso%2Fcappuccino%20coffee%20maker
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- espresso/cappuccino coffeemaker 2, record 7, English, espresso%2Fcappuccino%20coffeemaker
correct
- espresso and cappuccino maker 1, record 7, English, espresso%20and%20cappuccino%20maker
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Espresso/Cappuccino Coffee Makers. ... Appliances for making espresso ... are increasingly available ... Some of these machines make only coffee, while others can make cappuccino - a frothy espresso diluted and decorated with peaks of stiffly foamed milk. 1, record 7, English, - espresso%2Fcappuccino%20coffee%20maker
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Petits appareils ménagers
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cafetière à expresso et à capucino
1, record 7, French, cafeti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20expresso%20et%20%C3%A0%20capucino
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- machine à café à expresso et à capucino 1, record 7, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20caf%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20expresso%20et%20%C3%A0%20capucino
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les cafetières à expresso et à cappucino. [...] Les cafetières à café expresso [...] se retrouvent de plus en plus couramment sur le marché [...] Certaines de ces machines ne font que de l'expresso, tandis que d'autres peuvent aussi vous donner du cappucino, un expresso dilué dans du lait mousseux. 1, record 7, French, - cafeti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20expresso%20et%20%C3%A0%20capucino
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-07-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Small Household Appliances
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- one-mug coffeemaker
1, record 8, English, one%2Dmug%20coffeemaker
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- one-mug coffee maker 2, record 8, English, one%2Dmug%20coffee%20maker
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Personal Coffeemaker Travel Kit. Each kit includes: ... - One Mug Automatic Cone Filter Coffeemaker. 1, record 8, English, - one%2Dmug%20coffeemaker
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Petits appareils ménagers
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- cafetière d'une tasse
1, record 8, French, cafeti%C3%A8re%20d%27une%20tasse
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cafetière Personnelle Ensemble-Voyage. Chaque ensemble comprend : (...) - Une cafetière automatique d'une tasse à cornet-filtre. 1, record 8, French, - cafeti%C3%A8re%20d%27une%20tasse
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-07-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Small Household Appliances
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- cone-filter coffeemaker
1, record 9, English, cone%2Dfilter%20coffeemaker
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- cone-filter coffee maker 2, record 9, English, cone%2Dfilter%20coffee%20maker
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Automatic Cone Filter Coffeemakers. ... All units feature: - Famous Melitta cone filter with our patented new high-extraction design. 1, record 9, English, - cone%2Dfilter%20coffeemaker
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Petits appareils ménagers
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- cafetière à cornet-filtre
1, record 9, French, cafeti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20cornet%2Dfiltre
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cafetières automatiques à cornet-filtre. (...) Toutes les unités offrent : - Le fameux cornet-filtre Melitta breveté à extraction maximum. 1, record 9, French, - cafeti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20cornet%2Dfiltre
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-07-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Travel Articles (Tourism)
- Small Household Appliances
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- personal coffeemaker travel kit
1, record 10, English, personal%20coffeemaker%20travel%20kit
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Personal Coffeemaker Travel Kit. Each kit includes: - Travel Bag with plastic jars for coffee, cream and sugar. - One Mug Automatic Cone Filter Coffeemaker. - 340 ml (12 fl oz) Ceramic Mug. 1, record 10, English, - personal%20coffeemaker%20travel%20kit
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Articles de voyage (Tourisme)
- Petits appareils ménagers
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- cafetière personnelle ensemble-voyage
1, record 10, French, cafeti%C3%A8re%20personnelle%20ensemble%2Dvoyage
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cafetière personnelle ensemble-voyage. Chaque ensemble comprend : - Un sac de voyage avec contenants de plastique pour le café, la crème et le sucre. - Une cafetière automatique d'une tasse à cornet-filtre. - Une tasse de céramique de 340 ml (12 oz liq). 1, record 10, French, - cafeti%C3%A8re%20personnelle%20ensemble%2Dvoyage
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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