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CRUMBS [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-05-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- breadcrumb trail
1, record 1, English, breadcrumb%20trail
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- breadcrumbs 2, record 1, English, breadcrumbs
correct, plural noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A breadcrumb trail is a visual aid that enables users to move around a website. It usually appears as a horizontal list of hyperlinks starting with the homepage or the most general section of the site and ending with the current page. 3, record 1, English, - breadcrumb%20trail
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bread crumb trail
- bread crumbs
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fil d'Ariane
1, record 1, French, fil%20d%27Ariane
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chemin de navigation 2, record 1, French, chemin%20de%20navigation
correct, masculine noun
- piste de navigation 3, record 1, French, piste%20de%20navigation
correct, feminine noun
- chemin de fer 4, record 1, French, chemin%20de%20fer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un fil d'Ariane est une aide visuelle qui permet aux personnes qui consultent un site Web de le parcourir. Il se présente généralement sous la forme d'une liste horizontale d'hyperliens commençant par la page d'accueil ou la section la plus générale du site et se terminant par la page en cours d'affichage. 5, record 1, French, - fil%20d%27Ariane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-11-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Breadmaking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- panko
1, record 2, English, panko
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- nama panko 2, record 2, English, nama%20panko
correct
- panko bread crumbs 3, record 2, English, panko%20bread%20crumbs
correct
- panko breadcrumbs 3, record 2, English, panko%20breadcrumbs
correct
- Japanese bread crumbs 3, record 2, English, Japanese%20bread%20crumbs
correct
- Japanese breadcrumbs 3, record 2, English, Japanese%20breadcrumbs
correct
- Japanese-style breadcrumbs 3, record 2, English, Japanese%2Dstyle%20breadcrumbs
correct
- Japanese-style bread crumbs 3, record 2, English, Japanese%2Dstyle%20bread%20crumbs
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bread crumbs used in Japanese cooking for coating fried foods. 4, record 2, English, - panko
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
They're coarser than those normally used in the United States and create a deliciously crunchy crust. 4, record 2, English, - panko
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Boulangerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- panko
1, record 2, French, panko
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chapelure japonaise 2, record 2, French, chapelure%20japonaise
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parmi les entrées offertes, on remarque [...] la Brandade de morue salée croustillante [...] composée de deux excellentes croquettes faites de morue salée, de morue fraîche et de pommes de terre, enrobées de chapelure à la japonaise («panko») et servies sur une crème d'ail rôti. 3, record 2, French, - panko
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chapelure utilisée en cuisine japonaise. 4, record 2, French, - panko
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-02-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cookies and Cookie Making
- Recipes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cookie crumbs
1, record 3, English, cookie%20crumbs
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cookie crumbs [can be made with] graham crackers, chocolate wafers, vanilla wafers, shortbread cookies, digestive biscuits or gingersnaps. 2, record 3, English, - cookie%20crumbs
Record 3, Key term(s)
- cookie crumb
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biscuits et biscuiterie
- Recettes de cuisine
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- miettes de biscuits
1, record 3, French, miettes%20de%20biscuits
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- chapelure de biscuits 2, record 3, French, chapelure%20de%20biscuits
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- miette de biscuits
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-02-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cookies and Cookie Making
- Recipes
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cracker crumbs
1, record 4, English, cracker%20crumbs
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- cracker meal 2, record 4, English, cracker%20meal
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crushed crackers used for topping casseroles and baked vegetables, ... for breading meats or fish. 3, record 4, English, - cracker%20crumbs
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
You can make your own [cracker meal] by putting saltine crackers in a heavy plastic bag and rolling them with a rolling pin or place crackers in a food processor and process until crumbly. 3, record 4, English, - cracker%20crumbs
Record 4, Key term(s)
- cracker crumb
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Biscuits et biscuiterie
- Recettes de cuisine
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chapelure de craquelins
1, record 4, French, chapelure%20de%20craquelins
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-12-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Breadmaking
- Culinary Techniques
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dried bread crumbs
1, record 5, English, dried%20bread%20crumbs
correct, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- bread crumbs 1, record 5, English, bread%20crumbs
correct, plural
- breadcrumbs 2, record 5, English, breadcrumbs
correct, plural
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crumbs of bread made when the loaf is stale enough to disintegrate easily. Made from either white or brown bread and used for coating foods to be fried or baked, stuffings, farces and puddings. 3, record 5, English, - dried%20bread%20crumbs
Record 5, Key term(s)
- dried breadcrumb
- dried breadcrumbs
- dried bread crumb
- bread crumb
- breadcrumb
- crumb of bread
- crumbs of bread
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Boulangerie
- Techniques culinaires
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chapelure
1, record 5, French, chapelure
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- miettes de pain 1, record 5, French, miettes%20de%20pain
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pain séché (ou biscotte), râpé ou émietté. 1, record 5, French, - chapelure
Record 5, Key term(s)
- miette de pain
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Panificación
- Técnicas culinarias
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- pan rallado
1, record 5, Spanish, pan%20rallado
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Producto resultante de la trituración del pan seco, el cual se emplea en la elaboración de alimentos empanados, gratinados y para dar más consistencia a masas y sopas. 2, record 5, Spanish, - pan%20rallado
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-08-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
- Poultry Production
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- crumbles
1, record 6, English, crumbles
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- crumbs 2, record 6, English, crumbs
correct, plural
- fines 2, record 6, English, fines
correct, plural
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In some cases, immediately after the cooling step, the size of the pellets is reduced to form what are known as crumbles. Crumbles are used for starting feeds for baby chicks and for many laying hen rations. In this process, pellets are ground on corrugated rolls and the resultant product is graded by sifting over appropriate screen sizes. 1, record 6, English, - crumbles
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mostly used in the plural. 2, record 6, English, - crumbles
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
- Élevage des volailles
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- miettes
1, record 6, French, miettes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- fines 2, record 6, French, fines
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quelquefois, immédiatement après le refroidissement, on réduit la taille des granulés en les émiettant. Les miettes servent dans les rations de démarrage des poussins et dans nombre de rations destinées aux pondeuses. Lors de ce processus, on broie les granulés à l'aide de cylindres rugueux et on calibre le produit ainsi obtenu en le forçant à travers des cribles de tailles diverses. 1, record 6, French, - miettes
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisé le plus souvent au pluriel. 2, record 6, French, - miettes
Record 6, Key term(s)
- granulés pour poules
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-10-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- calender crumbs
1, record 7, English, calender%20crumbs
correct, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tiny particles of paper which are created by and accumulate during the calendering process. 1, record 7, English, - calender%20crumbs
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crumbs: term rarely used in the singular (crumb). 2, record 7, English, - calender%20crumbs
Record 7, Key term(s)
- calender crumb
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du papier
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- poussière de calandrage
1, record 7, French, poussi%C3%A8re%20de%20calandrage
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- fragments de calandrage 1, record 7, French, fragments%20de%20calandrage
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-12-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Rubber
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
- Carpets and Upholstery Textiles
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- rubber crumbs
1, record 8, English, rubber%20crumbs
correct, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rubber crumb underlay. Underlay formed of crumb rubber with or without being bonded to a fabric or plastic sheet. 1, record 8, English, - rubber%20crumbs
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Caoutchouc
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
- Tapis et textile d'ameublement
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- miettes de caoutchouc
1, record 8, French, miettes%20de%20caoutchouc
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- caoutchouc concassé 1, record 8, French, caoutchouc%20concass%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-05-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- cereal crumbs
1, record 9, English, cereal%20crumbs
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- miettes de céréales
1, record 9, French, miettes%20de%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ales
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- toasted wheat crumbs 1, record 10, English, toasted%20wheat%20crumbs
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- chapelure de blé grillé
1, record 10, French, chapelure%20de%20bl%C3%A9%20grill%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- crumbs which fell from the rich man's table 1, record 11, English, crumbs%20which%20fell%20from%20the%20rich%20man%27s%20table
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- miettes qui tombaient de la table du riche/les 1, record 11, French, miettes%20qui%20tombaient%20de%20la%20table%20du%20riche%2Fles
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Clichés bibliques, Guide du traducteur, p. 354) 1, record 11, French, - miettes%20qui%20tombaient%20de%20la%20table%20du%20riche%2Fles
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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