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PECA METALICA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Restaurant Equipment
- Small Household Appliances
- Beverages
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- filter basket
1, record 1, English, filter%20basket
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- basket 1, record 1, English, basket
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A metal, flat-bottomed "bowl"-shaped insert that fits inside a portafilter. The filter basket holds your bed of ground coffee and has a multitude of tiny holes in the bottom to allow the extracted beverage to seep through and pour into a demitasse cup or other receptacle. Most espresso machines include two filter baskets, a single basket and a double basket, though some machines feature convertible baskets that allow either a single or double shot of espresso to be produced from the same basket. 2, record 1, English, - filter%20basket
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Restaurants)
- Petits appareils ménagers
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- filtre
1, record 1, French, filtre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le café est tassé dans le filtre qu'on insère dans le porte-filtre. On enclenche ce dernier dans le support à même l'appareil. 2, record 1, French, - filtre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo para restaurantes
- Aparatos domésticos pequeños
- Bebidas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- filtro
1, record 1, Spanish, filtro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En las cafeteras expreso, el café molido está contenido en un filtro metálico con agujeros de diámetro muy pequeño y se pone en contacto con el agua a presión procedente de un depósito. 2, record 1, Spanish, - filtro
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-11-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coin
1, record 2, English, coin
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- money in coins 2, record 2, English, money%20in%20coins
correct
- hard cash 3, record 2, English, hard%20cash
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A piece of metal with a distinctive design, fixed value, and specific weight and diameter, issued by a government as money. 4, record 2, English, - coin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pièce de monnaie
1, record 2, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20de%20monnaie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pièce 2, record 2, French, pi%C3%A8ce
correct, feminine noun
- monnaie 3, record 2, French, monnaie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Morceau de métal plat et généralement circulaire dont le poids et le titre sont garantis par l'autorité émettrice et certifiés par des empreintes frappées sur sa surface, et qui sert de moyen d'échange, d'épargne et d'unité de valeur. 4, record 2, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20de%20monnaie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Monedas y billetes
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- moneda
1, record 2, Spanish, moneda
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- moneda metálica 2, record 2, Spanish, moneda%20met%C3%A1lica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pieza metálica y regularmente en forma de disco que, por su valor efectivo o por el que se le atribuye, sirve de medida común para el precio de las cosas y para facilitar los cambios. 3, record 2, Spanish, - moneda
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-11-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metal Fasteners
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bolt
1, record 3, English, bolt
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An appliance for fastening a door, consisting of a cylindrical (or otherwise-shaped) piece of iron, etcetera, moving longitudinally through staples or guides on the door, so that its end can be shot or pushed into a socket in the door-post or lintel. 2, record 3, English, - bolt
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bolt: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 3, English, - bolt
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Clouterie et visserie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- verrou
1, record 3, French, verrou
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de fermeture composé d'un pêne qui glisse dans une gâche, habituellement plus gros qu'une targette et actionné par une barrette tournante. 2, record 3, French, - verrou
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
verrou : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 3, French, - verrou
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Clavos y tornillos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cerrojo
1, record 3, Spanish, cerrojo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barrita de hierro con un extremo en forma de asidero o provista de una manija perpendicular a la misma y con la cual se hace correr, a modo de pestillo, por unas armellas para cerrar puertas o ventanas. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cerrojo
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