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PITA [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- piteira furcrea
1, record 1, English, piteira%20furcrea
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- giant lily 1, record 1, English, giant%20lily
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aloès vert de la Réunion
1, record 1, French, alo%C3%A8s%20vert%20de%20la%20R%C3%A9union
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pitera
1, record 1, Spanish, pitera
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pita floja 1, record 1, Spanish, pita%20floja
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
- Restaurant Menus
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fattoush
1, record 2, English, fattoush
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fatoush 2, record 2, English, fatoush
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A salad made with] fresh vegetables, pita, olive oil, mint and parsley. 3, record 2, English, - fattoush
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fattouche
1, record 2, French, fattouche
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fatouche 2, record 2, French, fatouche
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Salade de légumes frais, de pita, d'huile d'olive, de menthe et de persil. 2, record 2, French, - fattouche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Platos preparados (Cocina)
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fattush
1, record 2, Spanish, fattush
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensalada de hortalizas frescas, pita, aceite de oliva, menta y perejil. 1, record 2, Spanish, - fattush
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-05-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
- Field Hockey
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- whistle
1, record 3, English, whistle
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- whistle blow 2, record 3, English, whistle%20blow
correct, noun
- call 2, record 3, English, call
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sound made by the referee with a whistle to give signals to players. 3, record 3, English, - whistle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
- Hockey sur gazon
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coup de sifflet
1, record 3, French, coup%20de%20sifflet
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- sifflet 2, record 3, French, sifflet
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
- Hockey sobre hierba
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pitido
1, record 3, Spanish, pitido
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- silbido 2, record 3, Spanish, silbido
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si el silbido del árbitro y el gol son simultáneos, [el árbitro] puede dar validez al tanto, porque ambas acciones ocurren al mismo tiempo. Pero si el árbitro pita antes del remate, la ley de la ventaja es imposible. 2, record 3, Spanish, - pitido
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-02-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
- Restaurant Menus
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- arayes
1, record 4, English, arayes
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arayes
1, record 4, French, arayes
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Met traditionnel libanais de pain pita farci de viande, de légumes ou de fromage. 2, record 4, French, - arayes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Platos preparados (Cocina)
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- arayes
1, record 4, Spanish, arayes
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pan pita relleno de carne, verduras, queso u otros ingredientes, al horno. 2, record 4, Spanish, - arayes
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-01-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- American century plant
1, record 5, English, American%20century%20plant
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- American agave 2, record 5, English, American%20agave
correct
- century plant 2, record 5, English, century%20plant
see observation
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Agavaceae. 3, record 5, English, - American%20century%20plant
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
century plant: common name also used to refer to the species Agave angustifolia. 3, record 5, English, - American%20century%20plant
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- agave d'Amérique
1, record 5, French, agave%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Agavaceae. 2, record 5, French, - agave%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- pita
1, record 5, Spanish, pita
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- pitera 1, record 5, Spanish, pitera
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-07-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Breadmaking
- Recipes
- Restaurant Menus
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pita bread
1, record 6, English, pita%20bread
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- pita 2, record 6, English, pita
correct
- pitta bread 3, record 6, English, pitta%20bread
- pitta 3, record 6, English, pitta
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A round, flat bread of the Middle East that can be split open to form a pocket for a filling. 4, record 6, English, - pita%20bread
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Boulangerie
- Recettes de cuisine
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pain pita
1, record 6, French, pain%20pita
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- pita 1, record 6, French, pita
correct, masculine noun
- pitta 2, record 6, French, pitta
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pain plat de forme ronde à couche double, confectionné à partir de farine blanche ou de blé entier, et originaire du Moyen-Orient. 3, record 6, French, - pain%20pita
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lors de la cuisson, une bulle se développe qui se dégonfle aussitôt sorti du four. C’est ainsi que se forme la pochette caractéristique du pain pita. Cette pochette peut ensuite être farcie d'aliments chauds ou froids. 3, record 6, French, - pain%20pita
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Panificación
- Recetas de cocina
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- pan pita
1, record 6, Spanish, pan%20pita
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-10-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Bast Fibres (Textiles)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- pita hemp
1, record 7, English, pita%20hemp
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- pita flax 1, record 7, English, pita%20flax
correct
- aloe hemp 1, record 7, English, aloe%20hemp
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
From the tree "American aloe" also called century plant and pita plant (Agave americana). 2, record 7, English, - pita%20hemp
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Fibres textiles libériennes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- chanvre d'aloès
1, record 7, French, chanvre%20d%27alo%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- pite 1, record 7, French, pite
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De l'arbre agave d'Amérique appelé aussi aloès d'Amérique (Agave americana). 2, record 7, French, - chanvre%20d%27alo%C3%A8s
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Fibras bastas
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- pita
1, record 7, Spanish, pita
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- cáñamo de áloe 1, record 7, Spanish, c%C3%A1%C3%B1amo%20de%20%C3%A1loe
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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