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ROTISSEUR [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Hotel Industry (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fry cook
1, record 1, English, fry%20cook
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- friturier 2, record 1, English, friturier
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Man or woman in charge of preparation of all fried foods and maintenance of frying equipment, products used in frying (oil, breading). 3, record 1, English, - fry%20cook
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Hôtellerie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- friturier
1, record 1, French, friturier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un grand établissement, cuisinier chargé des fritures. Relève du rôtisseur et peut superviser un commis. 2, record 1, French, - friturier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au féminin: friturière. 3, record 1, French, - friturier
Record 1, Key term(s)
- friturière
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fish broiler - fish processing
1, record 2, English, fish%20broiler%20%2D%20fish%20processing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grilleur de poisson - traitement du poisson
1, record 2, French, grilleur%20de%20poisson%20%2D%20traitement%20du%20poisson
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- grilleuse de poisson - traitement du poisson 1, record 2, French, grilleuse%20de%20poisson%20%2D%20traitement%20du%20poisson
correct, feminine noun
- rôtisseur de poisson-traitement du poisson 1, record 2, French, r%C3%B4tisseur%20de%20poisson%2Dtraitement%20du%20poisson
correct, masculine noun
- rôtisseuse de poisson - traitement du poisson 1, record 2, French, r%C3%B4tisseuse%20de%20poisson%20%2D%20traitement%20du%20poisson
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Restaurant Industry
- Hotel Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rôtisseur
1, record 3, English, r%C3%B4tisseur
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- roast cook 2, record 3, English, roast%20cook
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] young professional who works with a turning spit. 3, record 3, English, - r%C3%B4tisseur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
French terms that describe techniques, dishes and members of the kitchen brigade are well established in the English culinary vocabulary even though English equivalents exist. 4, record 3, English, - r%C3%B4tisseur
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Restauration
- Hôtellerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rôtisseur
1, record 3, French, r%C3%B4tisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- rôtisseuse 2, record 3, French, r%C3%B4tisseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Restaurante (Industria)
- Hotelería
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- asador
1, record 3, Spanish, asador
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-10-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Restaurant Industry
- Hotel Industry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- chef de partie
1, record 4, English, chef%20de%20partie
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- line cook 1, record 4, English, line%20cook
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
French terms that describe techniques, dishes and members of the kitchen brigade are well established in the English culinary vocabulary even though English equivalents exist. 2, record 4, English, - chef%20de%20partie
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Restauration
- Hôtellerie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chef de partie
1, record 4, French, chef%20de%20partie
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le chef de partie est un cuisinier qui s’est spécialisé dans une discipline donnée : saucier, rôtisseur, poissonnier, garde-manger, entremétier, pâtissier, boulanger. 2, record 4, French, - chef%20de%20partie
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Relève du chef et supervise un ou plusieurs commis. 3, record 4, French, - chef%20de%20partie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Restaurante (Industria)
- Hotelería
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- jefe de partida
1, record 4, Spanish, jefe%20de%20partida
correct, common gender
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- jefa de partida 2, record 4, Spanish, jefa%20de%20partida
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2022-09-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- head rotisseur
1, record 5, English, head%20rotisseur
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chef rôtisseur
1, record 5, French, chef%20r%C3%B4tisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- chef rôtisseuse 1, record 5, French, chef%20r%C3%B4tisseuse
correct, feminine noun
- rôtisseur en chef 1, record 5, French, r%C3%B4tisseur%20en%20chef
correct, masculine noun
- rôtisseuse en chef 1, record 5, French, r%C3%B4tisseuse%20en%20chef
correct, feminine noun
- rôtisseur 1, record 5, French, r%C3%B4tisseur
correct, masculine noun
- rôtisseuse 1, record 5, French, r%C3%B4tisseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2022-09-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Restaurant Industry
- Hotel Industry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- chef rôtisseur
1, record 6, English, chef%20r%C3%B4tisseur
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- roast chef 2, record 6, English, roast%20chef
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] executive chef directing a kitchen where meats or poultry are prepared on a turning spit. 3, record 6, English, - chef%20r%C3%B4tisseur
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
French terms that describe techniques, dishes and members of the kitchen brigade are well established in the English culinary vocabulary even though English equivalents exist. 4, record 6, English, - chef%20r%C3%B4tisseur
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Restauration
- Hôtellerie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- chef rôtisseur
1, record 6, French, chef%20r%C3%B4tisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- chef rôtisseuse 2, record 6, French, chef%20r%C3%B4tisseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Restaurante (Industria)
- Hotelería
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- jefe de partida asador
1, record 6, Spanish, jefe%20de%20partida%20asador
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2020-03-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Restaurant Industry
- Hotel Industry
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- fish cook
1, record 7, English, fish%20cook
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- poissonnier 2, record 7, English, poissonnier
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
French terms that describe techniques, dishes and members of the kitchen brigade are well established in the English culinary vocabulary even though English equivalents exist. 3, record 7, English, - fish%20cook
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Restauration
- Hôtellerie
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- poissonnier
1, record 7, French, poissonnier
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- poissonnière 2, record 7, French, poissonni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] chef de partie chargé d’habiller et d’accommoder les poissons et les fruits de mer. 3, record 7, French, - poissonnier
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] poissonnier [...] s’occupe de la préparation des poissons, à l'exception de ceux frits ou grillés, préparés par le rôtisseur. 4, record 7, French, - poissonnier
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le poissonnier] relève du chef ou du sous-chef et peut superviser un ou plusieurs commis. 3, record 7, French, - poissonnier
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Restaurante (Industria)
- Hotelería
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- jefe de partida pescadero
1, record 7, Spanish, jefe%20de%20partida%20pescadero
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- jefa de partida pescadera 2, record 7, Spanish, jefa%20de%20partida%20pescadera
correct, feminine noun
- pescadero 1, record 7, Spanish, pescadero
correct, masculine noun
- pescadera 2, record 7, Spanish, pescadera
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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