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CAFETIERE PERCOLATION [2 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
- percolator
1, record 1, English, percolator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
percolator: an item in the "Food Processing and Preparation Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - percolator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cafetière à percolation
1, record 1, French, cafeti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20percolation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cafetière à percolation : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de transformation et de préparation des aliments» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - cafeti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20percolation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Household Appliances
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- percolator
1, record 2, English, percolator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A kind of coffeepot in which the boiling water bubbles up through a tube and filters back to the bottom through the ground coffee which is held in a perforated container. 2, record 2, English, - percolator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Petits appareils ménagers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cafetière à percolation
1, record 2, French, cafeti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20percolation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- percolateur 2, record 2, French, percolateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’eau chauffée à ébullition monte dans un tube central avant de retomber à l’extérieur et d’infuser les particules de café retenues par un filtre. Le café ainsi infusé se mélange avec l’eau chaude et le cycle se répète tant que la cafetière est branchée. 1, record 2, French, - cafeti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20percolation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mot percolateur désigne, en France, une cafetière commerciale de grande capacité. Ce terme n’ est toutefois pas proscrit au Québec puisqu'il s’agit en fait d’un système de percolation. 3, record 2, French, - cafeti%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20percolation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aparatos domésticos pequeños
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- percolador
1, record 2, Spanish, percolador
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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