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SAUPOUDRER [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Culinary Techniques
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dredge
1, record 1, English, dredge
correct, verb, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To sprinkle or coat with flour or other fine substance. 2, record 1, English, - dredge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To dredge does not mean to coat thickly, but it does imply a heavier sprinkling than the term dust. 3, record 1, English, - dredge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques culinaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- saupoudrer
1, record 1, French, saupoudrer
correct, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parsemer une préparation d'une substance fine (mie de pain, fromage râpé, chapelure, sucre à glacer, etc.) 1, record 1, French, - saupoudrer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas culinarias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- espolvorear
1, record 1, Spanish, espolvorear
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Esparcir una sustancia en polvo, como harina, azúcar o sal, sobre un alimento de manera uniforme. 2, record 1, Spanish, - espolvorear
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-10-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Culinary Techniques
- Recipes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dust
1, record 2, English, dust
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To sprinkle foods with a very light powder of flour, confectioner's sugar, cocoa or nuts. 2, record 2, English, - dust
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques culinaires
- Recettes de cuisine
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- saupoudrer
1, record 2, French, saupoudrer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parsemer une préparation d'une substance fine (mie de pain, fromage râpé, chapelure, sucre à glacer, etc.) 1, record 2, French, - saupoudrer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas culinarias
- Recetas de cocina
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- espolvorear
1, record 2, Spanish, espolvorear
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Esparcir una sustancia en polvo, como harina, azúcar o sal, sobre un alimento de manera uniforme. 2, record 2, Spanish, - espolvorear
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-02-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Placement of Concrete
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sprinkle
1, record 3, English, sprinkle
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mise en place du béton
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- saupoudrer 1, record 3, French, saupoudrer
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dallage en ciment sans durcisseurs [...] Dans tous les cas, la pratique du saupoudrage au ciment pur de la surface de la chape, pour faciliter le lissage, est déconseillée. 2, record 3, French, - saupoudrer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dust
1, record 4, English, dust
verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antiseptic dusting powder CRD dust, purina poudre CRD, purina liste de produits pharmaceutiques 1, record 4, English, - dust
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- saupoudrer 1, record 4, French, saupoudrer
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poudre à saupoudrer antiseptique 1, record 4, French, - saupoudrer
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- spread thin
1, record 5, English, spread%20thin
verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- saupoudrer 1, record 5, French, saupoudrer
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Culinary Techniques
- General Vocabulary
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- sprinkle
1, record 6, English, sprinkle
verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sprinkle with nutmeg. 1, record 6, English, - sprinkle
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Techniques culinaires
- Vocabulaire général
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- saupoudrer 1, record 6, French, saupoudrer
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ajouter le jus de citron. Verser sur les tournedos et saupoudrer de persil haché. 1, record 6, French, - saupoudrer
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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