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CUBE SUGAR [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cube sugar machine tender-food and beverage processing
1, record 1, English, cube%20sugar%20machine%20tender%2Dfood%20and%20beverage%20processing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier à la machine à fabriquer les morceaux de sucre - transformation des aliments et boissons
1, record 1, French, ouvrier%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%20%C3%A0%20fabriquer%20les%20morceaux%20de%20sucre%20%2D%20transformation%20des%20aliments%20et%20boissons
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière à la machine à fabriquer les morceaux de sucre - transformation des aliments et boissons 1, record 1, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%20%C3%A0%20fabriquer%20les%20morceaux%20de%20sucre%20%2D%20transformation%20des%20aliments%20et%20boissons
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sugar Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sugar cube
1, record 2, English, sugar%20cube
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sugar sold in the form of a cube, as opposed to powder sugar. 2, record 2, English, - sugar%20cube
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cube de sucre
1, record 2, French, cube%20de%20sucre
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- morceau de sucre 1, record 2, French, morceau%20de%20sucre
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sucre vendu dans le commerce sous forme agglomérée, en cubes ou en prismes quadrangulaires. 1, record 2, French, - cube%20de%20sucre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, la forme sous laquelle le produit se présente est effectivement celle d'un cube. Il n'y a donc pas de mal à conserver cette appellation, en se rappelant qu'en France, la désignation courante est «morceau de sucre». 1, record 2, French, - cube%20de%20sucre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-11-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cube sugar
1, record 3, English, cube%20sugar
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cube Sugar: Sugar cubes are formed by pressing moistened granulated sugar into molds and allowing it to dry. Cube sugar is most often used for beverage service. 1, record 3, English, - cube%20sugar
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sucre en cubes
1, record 3, French, sucre%20en%20cubes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Obtenu par moulage de sucre cristallisé, humidifié à chaud, puis séché pour souder les cristaux (sucre aggloméré). 1, record 3, French, - sucre%20en%20cubes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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