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AMASAR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Culinary Techniques
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- knead
1, record 1, English, knead
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To work a dough until smooth and elastic, preferably with the hands; especially important in bread-making. 1, record 1, English, - knead
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques culinaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pétrir
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9trir
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pousser et étirer entre les doigts de la pâte, et la taper avec la paume des mains jusqu'à [l'obtention de] la bonne consistance. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9trir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas culinarias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- amasar
1, record 1, Spanish, amasar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-06-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Placement of Concrete
- Site Development
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tamp
1, record 2, English, tamp
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- puddle 2, record 2, English, puddle
correct, verb
- pun 3, record 2, English, pun
correct, verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To render a material compact by pressure after it has been deposited or disturbed. 1, record 2, English, - tamp
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mise en place du béton
- Aménagement du terrain
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- damer
1, record 2, French, damer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tasser 2, record 2, French, tasser
correct
- pilonner 3, record 2, French, pilonner
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tasser le sol par pilonnage, pour le rendre compact. 4, record 2, French, - damer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aplicación del hormigón
- Preparación del terreno
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- amasar
1, record 2, Spanish, amasar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- sedimentar 1, record 2, Spanish, sedimentar
correct
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compactar la arcilla humedeciéndola con agua para darle una consistencia sólida. 1, record 2, Spanish, - amasar
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