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GAUFRE [8 records]

Record 1 2013-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Beekeeping
DEF

A structure of wax containing rows of six-sided cells made by bees, in which they store honey, pollen, and their eggs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des abeilles
DEF

Gâteau de cire à alvéoles fait par les abeilles.

DEF

Ensemble des cellules que construisent les abeilles et les guêpes pour conserver leur miel et loger leur progéniture.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cría de abejas
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Record 2 2013-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pastries
  • Restaurant Menus
CONT

Waffles are made by pouring a light batter onto one side of a waffle iron, a special hinged cooking utensil with two honeycomb patterned griddles. The second side is closed over the batter and the waffle is cooked until browned and crisp.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pâtisserie
  • Menus (Restauration)
DEF

Pâtisserie mince et légère, alvéolée, de forme variable selon le moule utilisé [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Repostería
  • Menú (Restaurantes)
DEF

Pastel de masa ligera, cocido en un molde especial que le imprime un dibujo en forma de rejilla.

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Record 3 2008-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Products
DEF

A specialized knife-cut wood flake having a controlled length of a least 30 mm (1 1/4") along the grain, a controlled thickness and variable width.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits du bois
DEF

Copeau de bois de longueur contrôlée d'au moins 30 mm (1 1/4") dans le sens du fil, d'épaisseur contrôlée et de largeur variable, coupé au moyen d'un couteau spécial.

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fabric Nomenclature
DEF

Lightweight fabric, made of cotton or manufatured fiber, having crinkled stripes made by weaving some of the warp threads slack and other tight.

CONT

Woven seersucker is more expensive than imitations made by chemical treatment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nomenclature des tissus
DEF

Tissu léger, fait de coton, de nylon, de soie ou d'autres fibres. On utilise deux chaînes : la chaîne de fond demeure à plat dans le tissu, tandis que l'autre devient gaufrée.

Spanish

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Record 5 1993-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
  • Cartography

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
  • Cartographie

Spanish

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Record 6 1992-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier

Spanish

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Record 7 1989-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Footwear (Clothing)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chaussures (Vêtements)
OBS

bottes.

Spanish

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Record 8 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fabric Nomenclature

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nomenclature des tissus

Spanish

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