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MAIS SOUFFLE [9 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- popcorn maker - food and beverage processing
1, record 1, English, popcorn%20maker%20%2D%20food%20and%20beverage%20processing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier à la fabrication du maïs soufflé-transformation des aliments et boissons
1, record 1, French, ouvrier%20%C3%A0%20la%20fabrication%20du%20ma%C3%AFs%20souffl%C3%A9%2Dtransformation%20des%20aliments%20et%20boissons
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière à la fabrication du maïs soufflé-transformation des aliments et boissons 1, record 1, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20la%20fabrication%20du%20ma%C3%AFs%20souffl%C3%A9%2Dtransformation%20des%20aliments%20et%20boissons
correct, feminine noun
- souffleur de maïs - transformation des aliments et boissons 1, record 1, French, souffleur%20de%20ma%C3%AFs%20%2D%20transformation%20des%20aliments%20et%20boissons
correct, masculine noun
- souffleuse de maïs - transformation des aliments et boissons 1, record 1, French, souffleuse%20de%20ma%C3%AFs%20%2D%20transformation%20des%20aliments%20et%20boissons
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- popcorn candy maker
1, record 2, English, popcorn%20candy%20maker
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
- fabricant de maïs soufflé sucré
1, record 2, French, fabricant%20de%20ma%C3%AFs%20souffl%C3%A9%20sucr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fabricante de maïs soufflé sucré 1, record 2, French, fabricante%20de%20ma%C3%AFs%20souffl%C3%A9%20%20sucr%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-10-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- popcorn vendor
1, record 3, English, popcorn%20vendor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vendeur de maïs soufflé
1, record 3, French, vendeur%20de%20ma%C3%AFs%20souffl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- vendeuse de maïs soufflé 1, record 3, French, vendeuse%20de%20ma%C3%AFs%20souffl%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- popcorn machine
1, record 4, English, popcorn%20machine
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
popcorn machine: an item in the "Food Processing and Preparation Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 4, English, - popcorn%20machine
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- machine à maïs soufflé
1, record 4, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20ma%C3%AFs%20souffl%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine à maïs soufflé : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de transformation et de préparation des aliments» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 4, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20ma%C3%AFs%20souffl%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-11-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Food Industries
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- popcorn maker
1, record 5, English, popcorn%20maker
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 9617 - Labourers in Food, Beverage and Tobacco Processing. 2, record 5, English, - popcorn%20maker
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier à la fabrication du maïs soufflé
1, record 5, French, ouvrier%20%C3%A0%20la%20fabrication%20du%20ma%C3%AFs%20souffl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière à la fabrication du maïs soufflé 1, record 5, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20la%20fabrication%20du%20ma%C3%AFs%20souffl%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- souffleur de maïs 1, record 5, French, souffleur%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
correct, masculine noun
- souffleuse de maïs 1, record 5, French, souffleuse%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titres de professions officiels dans le Groupe 9617 - Manœuvres dans la transformation des aliments, des boissons et du tabac. 2, record 5, French, - ouvrier%20%C3%A0%20la%20fabrication%20du%20ma%C3%AFs%20souffl%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-03-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- popcorn
1, record 6, English, popcorn
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- pop corn 2, record 6, English, pop%20corn
correct
- popped corn 3, record 6, English, popped%20corn
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The white puffed-out kernels [of Indian corn]. 1, record 6, English, - popcorn
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually eaten salted and buttered. 1, record 6, English, - popcorn
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- maïs soufflé
1, record 6, French, ma%C3%AFs%20souffl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- maïs éclaté 1, record 6, French, ma%C3%AFs%20%C3%A9clat%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- popcorn 2, record 6, French, popcorn
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun, invariable
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Friandise sucrée ou salée, composée de grains de maïs que l'on fait éclater à chaud. 3, record 6, French, - ma%C3%AFs%20souffl%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- palomitas de maíz
1, record 6, Spanish, palomitas%20de%20ma%C3%ADz
correct, feminine noun, Colombia, Spain, Mexico
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- canguil 2, record 6, Spanish, canguil
correct, masculine noun, Ecuador
- canchitas 2, record 6, Spanish, canchitas
correct, feminine noun, Peru
- maíz pira 2, record 6, Spanish, ma%C3%ADz%20pira
correct, masculine noun, Colombia
- cotufas 2, record 6, Spanish, cotufas
correct, feminine noun, Argentina, Chile, Venezuela
- pochoclo 3, record 6, Spanish, pochoclo
correct, masculine noun, Argentina
- rosetas de maíz 4, record 6, Spanish, rosetas%20de%20ma%C3%ADz
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-11-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- corn puff
1, record 7, English, corn%20puff
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- maïs soufflé
1, record 7, French, ma%C3%AFs%20souffl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-12-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Political Science (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Voting's a Breeze - And the Rest is History
1, record 8, English, Voting%27s%20a%20Breeze%20%2D%20And%20the%20Rest%20is%20History
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document of Referendum 92, Elections Canada 2, record 8, English, - Voting%27s%20a%20Breeze%20%2D%20And%20the%20Rest%20is%20History
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Sciences politiques (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Voter n’ est pas la mer à boire... mais ça donne du souffle à l'histoire!
1, record 8, French, Voter%20n%26rsquo%3B%20est%20pas%20la%20mer%20%C3%A0%20boire%2E%2E%2E%20mais%20%C3%A7a%20donne%20du%20souffle%20%C3%A0%20l%27histoire%21
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document de Référendum 92, Élections Canada 2, record 8, French, - Voter%20n%26rsquo%3B%20est%20pas%20la%20mer%20%C3%A0%20boire%2E%2E%2E%20mais%20%C3%A7a%20donne%20du%20souffle%20%C3%A0%20l%27histoire%21
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1987-03-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Small Household Appliances
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- corn popper
1, record 9, English, corn%20popper
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- cornpopper 2, record 9, English, cornpopper
- popcorn maker 3, record 9, English, popcorn%20maker
correct
- popcorn popper 4, record 9, English, popcorn%20popper
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
any of various utensils used in popping corn. 5, record 9, English, - corn%20popper
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... electric corn poppers, are safe, fast and easy to use. You just add kernels, turn on the popper and in minutes you have popcorn. 3, record 9, English, - corn%20popper
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Petits appareils ménagers
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- éclateur de maïs
1, record 9, French, %C3%A9clateur%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- éclateuse de maïs 2, record 9, French, %C3%A9clateuse%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
correct, feminine noun
- machine à maïs éclaté 2, record 9, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20ma%C3%AFs%20%C3%A9clat%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- grille-maïs 3, record 9, French, grille%2Dma%C3%AFs
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil à griller (à faire éclater) le maïs. 4, record 9, French, - %C3%A9clateur%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vu que l'Office de la langue française et la Direction de la terminologie utilisent le terme français «maïs éclaté» comme équivalent de «popcorn», les expressions «souffleur de maïs» et «machine à maïs soufflé» ne sont pas retenus comme synonymes de «éclateuse de maïs». 5, record 9, French, - %C3%A9clateur%20de%20ma%C3%AFs
Record 9, Key term(s)
- souffleur de maïs
- machine à maïs soufflé
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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