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EUROPEAN SOLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Dover sole
1, record 1, English, Dover%20sole
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bastard sole 2, record 1, English, bastard%20sole
correct
- common sole 3, record 1, English, common%20sole
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dover sole: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 4, record 1, English, - Dover%20sole
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Common European sole
- European Dover sole
- European sole
- blacksole
- true sole
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sole
1, record 1, French, sole
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sole commune 2, record 1, French, sole%20commune
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Europe
- sole de Douvres 3, record 1, French, sole%20de%20Douvres
avoid, feminine noun
- sole anglaise 2, record 1, French, sole%20anglaise
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «sole» s'applique seulement au poisson entier importé d'Europe. 4, record 1, French, - sole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sole : nom commercial normalisé par l'OLF et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 4, record 1, French, - sole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
sole commune : terme officialisé par l'Union européenne. 4, record 1, French, - sole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
sole de Douvres : appellation à proscrire en français commercial. 5, record 1, French, - sole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
sole anglaise : Terme à proscrire. 2, record 1, French, - sole
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Common European sole
- European Dover sole
- European sole
- blacksole
- true sole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
- Pesca comercial
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lenguado
1, record 1, Spanish, lenguado
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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