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Record 1 2023-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Breadmaking
DEF

A staple food made by mixing flour and water or other liquid (often with yeast or other leavening agent) to form a dough which is then cooked, usually by baking.

PHR

loaf of bread

French

Domaine(s)
  • Boulangerie
DEF

Aliment fait de farine, d'eau, de sel et de levain, pétri, fermenté et cuit au four [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2023-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Breadmaking
DEF

An unsweetened round or oblong roll, used especially to hold a hamburger patty or a hot dog.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Boulangerie
PHR

pain à hamburger, pain à hot-dog, pain à sous-marin

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Software

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Logiciels
OBS

Titre d'une base de Lotus Notes.

OBS

Source(s) : BVG [Bureau du vérificateur général du Canada].

Spanish

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Record 4 1985-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
CONT

Asphalt mastics used for waterproofing floors and similar structures, but not intended for pavements ... The raw ingredients may be mixed on the job or may be premixed, formed into cakes, and ... heated on the job.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Liants et mastics (Construction)
CONT

Pour les sols industriels, on utilise [un] mastic asphaltique de couleur brune (livré en pains de 25 kg), appliqué à chaud à la taloche, comme les revêtements d'asphalte naturel (...).

Spanish

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Record 5 1981-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
CONT

Film-forming amines are fatty amines with a hydrocarbon chain consisting of 4 to 18 carbon atoms. ... These are marketed in the form of slowly soluble 'cakes' or in the form of emulsions or emulsifiable powders.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
CONT

Les amines filmantes sont des amines grasses comportant une chaîne hydrocarbonée de 4 à 18 atomes de carbone. [...] Elles sont commercialisées soit sous forme de «pains» lentement solubles, soit sous forme d'émulsions, soit sous forme de poudre émulsionnable.

Spanish

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