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FLEXITARIANO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-04-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dietetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flexitarian
1, record 1, English, flexitarian
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- semi-vegetarian 2, record 1, English, semi%2Dvegetarian
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who eats a predominantly vegetarian diet, but who eats meat or fish occasionally. 3, record 1, English, - flexitarian
Record 1, Key term(s)
- semivegetarian
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diététique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flexitarien
1, record 1, French, flexitarien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- flexitarienne 2, record 1, French, flexitarienne
correct, feminine noun
- semi-végétarien 3, record 1, French, semi%2Dv%C3%A9g%C3%A9tarien
correct, masculine noun
- semi-végétarienne 4, record 1, French, semi%2Dv%C3%A9g%C3%A9tarienne
correct, feminine noun
- flexivégétarien 5, record 1, French, flexiv%C3%A9g%C3%A9tarien
correct, masculine noun, France
- flexivégétarienne 5, record 1, French, flexiv%C3%A9g%C3%A9tarienne
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne dont le régime alimentaire est essentiellement végétarien, qui consomme occasionnellement du poisson ou de la viande. 6, record 1, French, - flexitarien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les flexitariens ne sont pas des végétariens traditionnels (on les appelle aussi semi-végétariens). Ils continuent à manger de la viande, de la volaille, du poisson et des produits d'origine animale en petites quantités. 3, record 1, French, - flexitarien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flexivégétarien; flexivégétarienne : désignations publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 7 septembre 2018. 7, record 1, French, - flexitarien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dietética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- flexitariano
1, record 1, Spanish, flexitariano
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- flexitariana 1, record 1, Spanish, flexitariana
correct, feminine noun
- flexivegetariano 1, record 1, Spanish, flexivegetariano
correct, masculine noun
- flexivegetariana 1, record 1, Spanish, flexivegetariana
correct, feminine noun
- vegetariano flexible 2, record 1, Spanish, vegetariano%20flexible
correct, masculine noun
- vegetariana flexible 2, record 1, Spanish, vegetariana%20flexible
correct, feminine noun
- semivegetariano 2, record 1, Spanish, semivegetariano
correct, masculine noun
- semivegetariana 2, record 1, Spanish, semivegetariana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] persona que es flexible en la dieta vegetariana porque introduce en ella otro tipo de alimentos[, como carne y pescado] 1, record 1, Spanish, - flexitariano
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flexitariano; flexivegetariano: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la palabra "flexitariano", a partir de flexible y vegetariano, es adecuada para designar a quien sigue una dieta vegetariana de manera flexible. [...] En la prensa, aparece también la variante "flexivegetariano" [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - flexitariano
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
semi-: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que el prefijo "semi-" se escribe unido a la palabra a la que acompaña. 1, record 1, Spanish, - flexitariano
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