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FRIGO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Industrial Electrical Equipment
- Restaurant Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- domestic refrigerator
1, record 1, English, domestic%20refrigerator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- household refrigerator 2, record 1, English, household%20refrigerator
correct
- refrigerator 3, record 1, English, refrigerator
correct
- fridge 4, record 1, English, fridge
familiar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An appliance that is used for the short-term preservation of food products in the home by means of refrigeration. 5, record 1, English, - domestic%20refrigerator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Appareillage électrique industriel
- Équipement (Restaurants)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réfrigérateur domestique
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rateur%20domestique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réfrigérateur ménager 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rateur%20m%C3%A9nager
correct, masculine noun
- réfrigérateur 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rateur
correct, masculine noun
- frigo 4, record 1, French, frigo
masculine noun, familiar
- frigidaire 5, record 1, French, frigidaire
avoid, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil électroménager pourvu d'un organe producteur de froid servant à conserver des aliments à une température comprise entre 0 °C et 4 °C et généralement muni d'un compartiment permettant la congélation. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rateur%20domestique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frigidaire : L'emploi du nom déposé «frigidaire» est parfois critiqué comme synonyme non standard de «réfrigérateur». 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9rateur%20domestique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Press (News and Journalism)
- Audiovisual Journalism
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- morgue
1, record 2, English, morgue
generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--a reference file of newspaper clippings and other useful information. 1, record 2, English, - morgue
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Presse écrite
- Presse audiovisuelle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- morgue
1, record 2, French, morgue
specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- frigo 1, record 2, French, frigo
specific
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--fichier biographique des personnalités, servant en particulier à la rédaction des articles nécrologiques. On dit aussi frigo. // biographies de personnalités et autre documentation d'archives. [p.43] 1, record 2, French, - morgue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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