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Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hard cider
1, record 1, English, hard%20cider
correct, see observation, Canada, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cider 2, record 1, English, cider
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An alcoholic drink made from apple juice. 3, record 1, English, - hard%20cider
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In most part of the world, "cider" refers to the beverage made from fermented apple juice. In North America, "cider" usually refers to an unfermented drink made from apple juice. This beverage is commonly known as "sweet cider." 4, record 1, English, - hard%20cider
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Logically, the terms "fermented cider," "apple cider" and "fermented apple cider" should be avoided when referring to the traditional hard cider, which is made from fermented apple juice. However, the qualifiers "apple" and "fermented" may be added for clarity purposes whenever confusion may occur. 4, record 1, English, - hard%20cider
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cidre
1, record 1, French, cidre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cidre de pomme 2, record 1, French, cidre%20de%20pomme
avoid, pleonasm, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boisson obtenue par la fermentation alcoolique du jus de pomme. 3, record 1, French, - cidre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «cidre de pomme» est pléonastique puisque le cidre est, par définition, à base de pommes. 4, record 1, French, - cidre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bebidas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sidra
1, record 1, Spanish, sidra
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 que se obtiene por la fermentación de las manzanas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sidra
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