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CAMION RUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Restaurant Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- food truck
1, record 1, English, food%20truck
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large vehicle equipped with facilities for cooking and selling food. 2, record 1, English, - food%20truck
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Restauration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- camion de cuisine de rue
1, record 1, French, camion%20de%20cuisine%20de%20rue
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- camion-restaurant 2, record 1, French, camion%2Drestaurant
correct, masculine noun
- camion de nourriture de rue 3, record 1, French, camion%20de%20nourriture%20de%20rue
correct, masculine noun
- camion de restauration 4, record 1, French, camion%20de%20restauration
correct, masculine noun
- camion-cuisine 5, record 1, French, camion%2Dcuisine
correct, masculine noun
- camion de bouffe de rue 6, record 1, French, camion%20de%20bouffe%20de%20rue
correct, masculine noun, familiar
- camion-resto 7, record 1, French, camion%2Dresto
correct, masculine noun, familiar
- camion de rue 8, record 1, French, camion%20de%20rue
avoid, masculine noun
- food truck 9, record 1, French, food%20truck
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Camion] équipé d’installations pour la cuisson [ou] la préparation et la vente d’aliments et de boissons. 10, record 1, French, - camion%20de%20cuisine%20de%20rue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
camion de restauration : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 5 août 2016. 11, record 1, French, - camion%20de%20cuisine%20de%20rue
Record 1, Key term(s)
- camion cuisine
- camion restaurant
- camion resto
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de vehículos automotores y bicicletas
- Restaurante (Industria)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- camión de comida
1, record 1, Spanish, cami%C3%B3n%20de%20comida
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- camioneta de comida 1, record 1, Spanish, camioneta%20de%20comida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
camión de comida; camioneta de comida: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que en general, el anglicismo "food truck" puede traducirse como "camión de comida" (o "camión de comidas", en plural, por analogía con casa de comidas), "camioneta de comida"[,] expresiones con las que se alude a cierta clase de vehículos en los que se venden alimentos y, con frecuencia, comida rápida. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cami%C3%B3n%20de%20comida
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
No confundir con "gastroneta", que es una camioneta en la que se preparan platos de alta cocina. Una "gastroneta" es un punto móvil de venta de cocina elaborada, que puede establecerse por semanas o meses en ferias gastronómicas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cami%C3%B3n%20de%20comida
Record 1, Key term(s)
- camión de comidas
- camioneta de comidas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-11-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Driving (Road Vehicles)
- Road Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wide turn
1, record 2, English, wide%20turn
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trucks making wide turns may have to move into the lane of traffic left of their intended lane. Truck drivers should avoid this on a two-lane road because of oncoming traffic. On four-lane roads, this lane may be clear of traffic. 2, record 2, English, - wide%20turn
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Conduite automobile
- Sécurité routière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- large virage
1, record 2, French, large%20virage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] le camion a effectué un large virage pour s’engager sur [la rue] et a fauché le piéton. 2, record 2, French, - large%20virage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-03-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Commercial Establishments
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- street food
1, record 3, English, street%20food
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Food that is purchased from a street vendor and typically eaten immediately, often while standing ... 1, record 3, English, - street%20food
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Établissements commerciaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cuisine de rue
1, record 3, French, cuisine%20de%20rue
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bouffe de rue 2, record 3, French, bouffe%20de%20rue
correct, feminine noun, familiar
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aliments que les cuisiniers de rue vendent dans leur camion ou leur stand situé dans l'espace public d’une ville, aux passants qui la consomment sur place ou qui l'emportent. 3, record 3, French, - cuisine%20de%20rue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria alimentaria
- Establecimientos comerciales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- comida callejera
1, record 3, Spanish, comida%20callejera
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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