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CREPAGE PEIGNE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- teasing
1, record 1, English, teasing
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Backcombing to produce a puffed effect. 2, record 1, English, - teasing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
teasing: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - teasing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crêpage
1, record 1, French, cr%C3%AApage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le crêpage consiste à peigner les mèches à rebrousse-poil avec un peigne ou une brosse. Il a pour but d’accroître le volume de la coiffure. 2, record 1, French, - cr%C3%AApage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crêpage : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - cr%C3%AApage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- back-combing
1, record 2, English, back%2Dcombing
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
back-combing: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 2, English, - back%2Dcombing
Record 2, Key term(s)
- backcombing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crêpage au peigne
1, record 2, French, cr%C3%AApage%20au%20peigne
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le crêpage consiste à donner du volume à la chevelure ou à certaines mèches selon une technique particulière [...] Le crêpage au peigne est plus long à exécuter mais il permet de bien contrôler le degré de crêpage. Il donne un résultat plus soutenu et plus ferme [que le crêpage à la brosse]. 2, record 2, French, - cr%C3%AApage%20au%20peigne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crêpage au peigne : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques(Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 2, French, - cr%C3%AApage%20au%20peigne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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