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ZONA COMER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Interior Design (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dinette
1, record 1, English, dinette
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dining space 2, record 1, English, dining%20space
correct
- dining area 3, record 1, English, dining%20area
- dining alcove 4, record 1, English, dining%20alcove
- dining recess 5, record 1, English, dining%20recess
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dinette: A small space usually off a kitchen or pantry and often containing a built-in table and seats that is used for informal dining. 4, record 1, English, - dinette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Dinette: A small dining room, usually found in apartment buildings where space is limited. 6, record 1, English, - dinette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 DEF
Dining alcove: a recess usually off a living room used as a dining area. 4, record 1, English, - dinette
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture d'intérieurs (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coin à manger
1, record 1, French, coin%20%C3%A0%20manger
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coin repas 2, record 1, French, coin%20repas
correct, masculine noun
- coin des repas 2, record 1, French, coin%20des%20repas
correct, masculine noun
- coin-repas 3, record 1, French, coin%2Drepas
correct, masculine noun
- recoin-repas 4, record 1, French, recoin%2Drepas
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- dînette 4, record 1, French, d%C3%AEnette
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la salle de séjour, jouxtant généralement la cuisine où les habitants d'un logement prennent habituellement leurs repas. 1, record 1, French, - coin%20%C3%A0%20manger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Petit espace pour manger dans une maison. 4, record 1, French, - coin%20%C3%A0%20manger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On dit coin ou recoin selon que l'espace désigné est plus ou moins en vue. S'il est retiré ou caché, on dit correctement recoin-repas. 4, record 1, French, - coin%20%C3%A0%20manger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dînette. Ce mot désigne un «petit repas, vrai ou simulé, que font des enfants ensemble ou avec leurs poupées, pour s'amuser» [...] Par extension aussi, dînette désigne encore un «petit repas très intime, généralement composé d'amuse-gueule ou de friandises et de gâteaux, que l'on prend sans cérémonie.». 4, record 1, French, - coin%20%C3%A0%20manger
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diseño de interiores (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de comer
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20de%20comer
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- comedor de diario 2, record 1, Spanish, comedor%20de%20diario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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