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VODKA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
- Distilling Industries (Food Ind.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spirit drink
1, record 1, English, spirit%20drink
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Spirit drinks marketed for human consumption may not be described by associating words such as "style", "type" or "flavour". 1, record 1, English, - spirit%20drink
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
- Distillerie (Alimentation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boisson spiritueuse
1, record 1, French, boisson%20spiritueuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les boissons spiritueuses commercialisées pour la consommation humaine ne peuvent être désignées en associant des mots ou des formules tels que «façon», «genre», «goût», etc. 2, record 1, French, - boisson%20spiritueuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bebidas
- Destilería (Ind. alimentaria)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bebida espirituosa
1, record 1, Spanish, bebida%20espirituosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bebida alcohólica destinada al consumo humano, con caracteres organolépticos especiales, con una graduación mínima de 15% volumen, obtenida por destilación, en presencia o no de aromas, de productos naturales fermentados, o por maceración de sustancias vegetales, con adición o no de aromas, azúcares, otros edulcorantes, u otros productos agrícolas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bebida%20espirituosa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se considera bebidas espirituosas a aquellas bebidas con contenido alcohólico procedentes de la destilación de materias primas agrícolas(uva, cereales, frutos secos, remolacha, caña o fruta). Se trata, así, de productos como el brandy, el whisky, el ron, la ginebra, el vodka, o los licores. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bebida%20espirituosa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-04-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vodka
1, record 2, English, vodka
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spirit distilled from various grains or potatoes. 1, record 2, English, - vodka
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vodka
1, record 2, French, vodka
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eau-de-vie de grain, d'un usage très répandu en U.R.S.S., en Pologne, etc. 1, record 2, French, - vodka
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bebidas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vodka
1, record 2, Spanish, vodka
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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