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TASSE CAFE [12 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coffee mug
1, record 1, English, coffee%20mug
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coffee mug: an item in the "Food Service Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - coffee%20mug
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grosse tasse à café
1, record 1, French, grosse%20tasse%20%C3%A0%20caf%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grosse tasse à café : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de service des aliments» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - grosse%20tasse%20%C3%A0%20caf%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coffee cup
1, record 2, English, coffee%20cup
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coffee cup: an item in the "Food Service Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - coffee%20cup
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tasse à café
1, record 2, French, tasse%20%C3%A0%20caf%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tasse à café : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de service des aliments» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - tasse%20%C3%A0%20caf%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-12-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Restaurant Equipment
- Small Household Appliances
- Beverages
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- filter basket
1, record 3, English, filter%20basket
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- basket 1, record 3, English, basket
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A metal, flat-bottomed "bowl"-shaped insert that fits inside a portafilter. The filter basket holds your bed of ground coffee and has a multitude of tiny holes in the bottom to allow the extracted beverage to seep through and pour into a demitasse cup or other receptacle. Most espresso machines include two filter baskets, a single basket and a double basket, though some machines feature convertible baskets that allow either a single or double shot of espresso to be produced from the same basket. 2, record 3, English, - filter%20basket
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Restaurants)
- Petits appareils ménagers
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- filtre
1, record 3, French, filtre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le café est tassé dans le filtre qu'on insère dans le porte-filtre. On enclenche ce dernier dans le support à même l'appareil. 2, record 3, French, - filtre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo para restaurantes
- Aparatos domésticos pequeños
- Bebidas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- filtro
1, record 3, Spanish, filtro
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En las cafeteras expreso, el café molido está contenido en un filtro metálico con agujeros de diámetro muy pequeño y se pone en contacto con el agua a presión procedente de un depósito. 2, record 3, Spanish, - filtro
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-08-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Restaurant Equipment
- Small Household Appliances
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- portafilter
1, record 4, English, portafilter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- porta-filter 2, record 4, English, porta%2Dfilter
correct
- filterholder 3, record 4, English, filterholder
correct
- filter holder 4, record 4, English, filter%20holder
correct
- group handle 5, record 4, English, group%20handle
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device that holds a filter and finely ground coffee and facilitates quick attachment to an espresso machine. 6, record 4, English, - portafilter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Portafilters almost always feature a handle for easy handling, and spouts underneath to allow your espresso to pour into cups ... 6, record 4, English, - portafilter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Restaurants)
- Petits appareils ménagers
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- porte-filtre
1, record 4, French, porte%2Dfiltre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La chambre d’extraction est l'endroit où se produit la percolation et où se créent les conditions générales de transformation du café moulu en café expresso. Elle est constituée de deux éléments distincts : la tête supérieure et le porte-filtre. [...] Le porte-filtre renferme le filtre et transporte la boisson vers la tasse. Il est fixé à la tête supérieure par un système d’accrochage formant une chambre hermétique. 1, record 4, French, - porte%2Dfiltre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo para restaurantes
- Aparatos domésticos pequeños
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- portafiltro
1, record 4, Spanish, portafiltro
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Elija granos de café frescos y de alta calidad [y] añada el café molido al portafiltro de la máquina de café espresso [...] 1, record 4, Spanish, - portafiltro
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-10-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Dishes
- Ceramics (Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- breakfast cup
1, record 5, English, breakfast%20cup
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- BKCP
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vaisselle
- Céramique (Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tasse à petit déjeuner
1, record 5, French, tasse%20%C3%A0%20petit%20d%C3%A9jeuner
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Villeroy et Boch présente de nouveau articles [...]. Il s’agit d’une tasse à café prévue pour les cafés classiques, d’une grande tasse à petit déjeuner pour les boissons comme le café au lait, ainsi que d’une tasse à expresso parfaite pour déguster un petit noir bien serré. 2, record 5, French, - tasse%20%C3%A0%20petit%20d%C3%A9jeuner
Record 5, Key term(s)
- tasse à petit-déjeuner
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-11-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Conferences and Colloquia: Organization
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- coffee break
1, record 6, English, coffee%20break
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brief respite from work when coffee or other refreshment is usually taken. 1, record 6, English, - coffee%20break
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organisation de congrès et de conférences
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pause-café
1, record 6, French, pause%2Dcaf%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- pause café 2, record 6, French, pause%20caf%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bref arrêt du travail pour prendre une tasse de café. 3, record 6, French, - pause%2Dcaf%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Faire une pause-café. 3, record 6, French, - pause%2Dcaf%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] l’animateur qui dispose de trois heures «utiles». (pause-café déduite), devra établir rigoureusement son minutage de séance [...] 4, record 6, French, - pause%2Dcaf%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización de conferencias y coloquios
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- descanso para café
1, record 6, Spanish, descanso%20para%20caf%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- descanso 2, record 6, Spanish, descanso
correct, masculine noun
- pausa 3, record 6, Spanish, pausa
correct, feminine noun
- pausa café 4, record 6, Spanish, pausa%20caf%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- receso-café 5, record 6, Spanish, receso%2Dcaf%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, Latin America
- pausa-café 6, record 6, Spanish, pausa%2Dcaf%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Periodo de descanso [...] que se intercala en una reunión y que muchas veces se utiliza precisamente para tomar un café. 1, record 6, Spanish, - descanso%20para%20caf%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
descanso para café: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 7, record 6, Spanish, - descanso%20para%20caf%C3%A9
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-07-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- medial epicondylitis
1, record 7, English, medial%20epicondylitis
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- golfer's elbow 2, record 7, English, golfer%27s%20elbow
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflammation of the tendons which insert at the medial epicondyle (of the humerus) at the elbow. 3, record 7, English, - medial%20epicondylitis
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tennis elbow and golfer's elbow are both forms of tendonitis. Tendons are the ends of muscles that attach to bone. Because of the force of the muscle, the points of insertion of the tendon on the bone are often pointed prominences. The medical names of tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) and golfer's elbow (medial epicondylitis) come from the names of these bony prominences where the tendons insert, and where the inflammation causes the pain. The pain of golfer's elbow is usually at the elbow joint on the inside of the arm; a shooting sensation down the forearm is also common while gripping objects. 2, record 7, English, - medial%20epicondylitis
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- épicondylite médiale
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9picondylite%20m%C3%A9diale
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- coude du golfeur 2, record 7, French, coude%20du%20golfeur
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les mouvements répétitifs ont tendance à affaiblir les tendons près du coude, ce qui leur donne plus de chance de se déchirer. Avec l'épicondylite latérale, il s’agit des tendons sur la face extérieure du coude qui deviennent endommagés. Pour l'épicondylite médiale, ce sont les tendons du côté intérieur. Dans les deux cas, la personne ressent une douleur au coude et aura de la difficulté à effectuer des tâches aussi simples que tenir une tasse de café ou étirer l'avant-bras complètement. 1, record 7, French, - %C3%A9picondylite%20m%C3%A9diale
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’épicondylite latérale (tennis elbow) et son parent proche l’épicondylite médiale (chez les golfeurs) ne sont pas seulement pour les joueurs de tennis et de golf. Ces problèmes peuvent survenir chez toute personne qui effectue des mouvements répétitifs, même si ce n’est pas sur un terrain de tennis ou de golf. 1, record 7, French, - %C3%A9picondylite%20m%C3%A9diale
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- epicondilitis medial
1, record 7, Spanish, epicondilitis%20medial
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- codo de golfista 2, record 7, Spanish, codo%20de%20golfista
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Epicondilitis medial. Es menos frecuente, y ocurre de forma característica con actividad flexora y pronación simultáneas de la muñeca, como puede ocurrir [en] el llamado "codo de golfista" que se da en el codo derecho de un jugador de golf diestro cuando lleva a cabo un swing defectuoso con el tronco rígido. 2, record 7, Spanish, - epicondilitis%20medial
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-05-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- measuring scoop 1, record 8, English, measuring%20scoop
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of various utensils shaped like a small shovel. A kitchen utensil used to take up sugar, flour etc... 2, record 8, English, - measuring%20scoop
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Kind of cup shape with a handle used to measure washing powder, coffee etc.... 2, record 8, English, - measuring%20scoop
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- mesure
1, record 8, French, mesure
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Récipient de contenance déterminée servant à mesurer des volumes. 1, record 8, French, - mesure
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sorte de gobelet ou de tasse avec un manche qui sert à mesurer différents ingrédients tels du café, de la poudre à laver etc.... 2, record 8, French, - mesure
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de medida
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- medidor
1, record 8, Spanish, medidor
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-10-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Cooking and Gastronomy (General)
- Household Utensils and Appliances (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- demitasse
1, record 9, English, demitasse
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cup in which it is served coffee. 1, record 9, English, - demitasse
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Cuisine et gastronomie (Généralités)
- Équipement ménager (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- demi-tasse
1, record 9, French, demi%2Dtasse
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tasse à café de petite taille. 1, record 9, French, - demi%2Dtasse
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-05-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Special Packaging
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- creamer
1, record 10, English, creamer
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A one-portion, disposable container that is available commercially to the food industry. 2, record 10, English, - creamer
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Emballages spéciaux
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- mini-berlingot
1, record 10, French, mini%2Dberlingot
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le mini-berlingot, portion de crème stérile pour le café : Cet emballage-portion pour une tasse offre un volume intérieur de 25 cc., mais n’ est rempli que de 8 à 18 cc. de crème. Pour ouvrir : il suffit de tirer la languette qui découvre l'orifice verseur pré-perforé. 1, record 10, French, - mini%2Dberlingot
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1992-03-13
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 11, Main entry term, English
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 11, Main entry term, French
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Abîmer sa robe en renversant une tasse de café. 1, record 11, French, - ab%C3%AEmer
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-07-28
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Travel Articles (Tourism)
- Small Household Appliances
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- personal coffeemaker travel kit
1, record 12, English, personal%20coffeemaker%20travel%20kit
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Personal Coffeemaker Travel Kit. Each kit includes: - Travel Bag with plastic jars for coffee, cream and sugar. - One Mug Automatic Cone Filter Coffeemaker. - 340 ml (12 fl oz) Ceramic Mug. 1, record 12, English, - personal%20coffeemaker%20travel%20kit
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Articles de voyage (Tourisme)
- Petits appareils ménagers
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- cafetière personnelle ensemble-voyage
1, record 12, French, cafeti%C3%A8re%20personnelle%20ensemble%2Dvoyage
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cafetière personnelle ensemble-voyage. Chaque ensemble comprend :-Un sac de voyage avec contenants de plastique pour le café, la crème et le sucre.-Une cafetière automatique d’une tasse à cornet-filtre.-Une tasse de céramique de 340 ml(12 oz liq). 1, record 12, French, - cafeti%C3%A8re%20personnelle%20ensemble%2Dvoyage
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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