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BRIGADA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Restaurant Industry (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kitchen staff 1, record 1, English, kitchen%20staff
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- kitchen crew 2, record 1, English, kitchen%20crew
- kitchen brigade 2, record 1, English, kitchen%20brigade
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Restauration (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brigade de cuisine
1, record 1, French, brigade%20de%20cuisine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- brigade 2, record 1, French, brigade
correct, feminine noun
- personnel de cuisine 3, record 1, French, personnel%20de%20cuisine
masculine noun
- employés de cuisine 4, record 1, French, employ%C3%A9s%20de%20cuisine
masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de personnes travaillant dans la cuisine d'un restaurant ou d'un hôtel. Relève du chef. 5, record 1, French, - brigade%20de%20cuisine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Restaurante (Industria) (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- brigada de cocina
1, record 1, Spanish, brigada%20de%20cocina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- brigada 1, record 1, Spanish, brigada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- squad
1, record 2, English, squad
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small group of persons organized for the purpose of performing a specific function, such as a police squad ... It is the smallest tactical unit of a police force. 1, record 2, English, - squad
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- escouade
1, record 2, French, escouade
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- brigade 1, record 2, French, brigade
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] petite troupe, groupe de quelques hommes commandés par un chef. 1, record 2, French, - escouade
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le langage policier, les termes «escouade» et «brigade» sont généralement synonymes, tandis que dans le langage militaire, la distinction s'établit surtout au niveau de l'importance de groupe. 1, record 2, French, - escouade
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Policía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- brigada
1, record 2, Spanish, brigada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- sección 1, record 2, Spanish, secci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- unidad 1, record 2, Spanish, unidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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