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POMME CIDRE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cider apple
1, record 1, English, cider%20apple
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cider apple: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 1, English, - cider%20apple
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arboriculture fruitière
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pomme à cidre
1, record 1, French, pomme%20%C3%A0%20cidre
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pomme à cidre : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l'agriculture» et reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 1, French, - pomme%20%C3%A0%20cidre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
- Distilling Industries (Food Ind.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- calvados
1, record 2, English, calvados
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A spirit distilled from cider, named after the region in which it is traditionally made. 2, record 2, English, - calvados
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
- Distillerie (Alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- calvados
1, record 2, French, calvados
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- calva 2, record 2, French, calva
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Calvados. La meilleure eau-de-vie de pomme du monde. Elle est obtenue par la distillation du cidre, en Normandie, et doit son nom au département du Calvados. 3, record 2, French, - calvados
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
calvados : Appellation de certaines eaux-de-vie de cidre provenant d’un ensemble de territoires délimités. 4, record 2, French, - calvados
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bebidas
- Destilería (Ind. alimentaria)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- calvados
1, record 2, Spanish, calvados
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aguardiente de sidra originario de Francia. 2, record 2, Spanish, - calvados
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- harvesting
1, record 3, English, harvesting
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time when ripe or mature crops are cut (e.g. cereals), lifted (e.g. root crops) or picked (e.g. fruit, hops) and gathered in [...] 1, record 3, English, - harvesting
Record 3, Key term(s)
- ingathering
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- récolte
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9colte
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de recueillir et d’enlever les produits utiles d’une culture, une fois que ceux-ci ont atteint le degré de maturité recherché. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9colte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En agriculture, la récolte s’appelle moisson dans le cas des céréales et fenaison dans le cas des fourrages. Pour les autres produits, on parle suivant le cas, d’arrachage(betterave à sucre et pomme de terre, par exemple), de ramassage(pomme à cidre, par exemple), de cueillette(fruits et légumes, par exemple), de vendange(raisin), etc. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9colte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción vegetal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- recolección
1, record 3, Spanish, recolecci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de recogida de un cultivo maduro. 1, record 3, Spanish, - recolecci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-11-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pectolytic enzyme
1, record 4, English, pectolytic%20enzyme
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enzyme capable of degrading pectic substances. 2, record 4, English, - pectolytic%20enzyme
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- enzyme pectolytique
1, record 4, French, enzyme%20pectolytique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enzyme [...] agissant sur les matières pectiques soit pour les hydrolyser en acides galacturoniques, soit pour les déméthyler. 1, record 4, French, - enzyme%20pectolytique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les enzymes pectolytiques sont utilisées dans les industries des boissons soit pour augmenter le rendement d’extraction, soit pour abaisser la viscosité des jus. Leur emploi permet la concentration du jus de pomme et la clarification du cidre. 1, record 4, French, - enzyme%20pectolytique
Record 4, Key term(s)
- enzyme pectolitique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- enzima pectolítica
1, record 4, Spanish, enzima%20pectol%C3%ADtica
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- enzima pectolítico 2, record 4, Spanish, enzima%20pectol%C3%ADtico
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tradicionalmente, la Real Academia Española (RAE) admitía únicamente el género femenino para el sustantivo enzima; así fue hasta 1984, fecha en que pasó a considerarlo de género ambiguo, que puede funcionar por igual como masculino y como femenino. El uso, no obstante, parece haberse decantado claramente en español por el femenino, que hoy se emplea en el 90% de los casos [...] 3, record 4, Spanish, - enzima%20pectol%C3%ADtica
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-03-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hard cider
1, record 5, English, hard%20cider
correct, see observation, Canada, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- cider 2, record 5, English, cider
correct, see observation
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An alcoholic drink made from apple juice. 3, record 5, English, - hard%20cider
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In most part of the world, "cider" refers to the beverage made from fermented apple juice. In North America, "cider" usually refers to an unfermented drink made from apple juice. This beverage is commonly known as "sweet cider." 4, record 5, English, - hard%20cider
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Logically, the terms "fermented cider," "apple cider" and "fermented apple cider" should be avoided when referring to the traditional hard cider, which is made from fermented apple juice. However, the qualifiers "apple" and "fermented" may be added for clarity purposes whenever confusion may occur. 4, record 5, English, - hard%20cider
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cidre
1, record 5, French, cidre
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- cidre de pomme 2, record 5, French, cidre%20de%20pomme
avoid, pleonasm, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boisson obtenue par la fermentation alcoolique du jus de pomme. 3, record 5, French, - cidre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «cidre de pomme» est pléonastique puisque le cidre est, par définition, à base de pommes. 4, record 5, French, - cidre
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bebidas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- sidra
1, record 5, Spanish, sidra
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bebida alcohólica que se obtiene por la fermentación de las manzanas. 1, record 5, Spanish, - sidra
Record 6 - internal organization data 2009-11-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cider
1, record 6, English, cider
correct, see observation, Canada, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- apple cider 2, record 6, English, apple%20cider
correct, see observation, Canada, United States
- soft cider 2, record 6, English, soft%20cider
correct, see observation
- sweet cider 3, record 6, English, sweet%20cider
correct
- fresh cider 4, record 6, English, fresh%20cider
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Apple cider ... is the name used in the United States and parts of Canada for an unfiltered, unsweetened, non-alcoholic drink made from apples. It is opalescent, or opaque, due to the fine apple particles in suspension, and may be tangier than conventional filtered apple juice, depending on the apples used. 2, record 6, English, - cider
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In most part of the world, "cider" refers to the beverage made from fermented apple juice. In North America, "cider" usually refers to an unfermented drink made from apple juice. 5, record 6, English, - cider
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- jus de pomme brut
1, record 6, French, jus%20de%20pomme%20brut
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jus de pomme frais, non clarifié et non fait de concentré. 2, record 6, French, - jus%20de%20pomme%20brut
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «cidre doux», soit un breuvage à base de jus de pomme contenant un faible taux d’alcool. 2, record 6, French, - jus%20de%20pomme%20brut
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-11-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Brewing and Malting
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cidery 1, record 7, English, cidery
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The number-one reason why home-brewers may brew a cidery flavored beer is that an excessive amount of corn sugar and especially cane (or beet) sugar is used. 1, record 7, English, - cidery
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Brasserie et malterie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- goût de cidre
1, record 7, French, go%C3%BBt%20de%20cidre
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le goût de cidre représente un défaut surtout relié à l'utilisation de sucre blanc, présent à l'occasion dans les bières maison. Ne pas confondre avec pomme(oxydé). 2, record 7, French, - go%C3%BBt%20de%20cidre
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le défaut le plus fréquent des bières de fabrication domestique est leur manque de corps et de bouche. Toute recette qui contient plus de sucre que de malt risque de présenter ce défaut parfois comme vineux, où le goût de la bière se rapproche de celui du cidre. 3, record 7, French, - go%C3%BBt%20de%20cidre
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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