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Record 1 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
CONT

Woven fabrics, in the web or with fused edges.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
CONT

tissus en pièces ou avec des lisières obtenues par fusion.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Military Equipment Maintenance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Maintenance du matériel militaire

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meats and Meat Industries
DEF

An edible part of a slaughter animal that is cut away when the carcass is dressed including liver, kidney, brain, spleen, pancreas, thymus, tripe, and tongue.

CONT

But as we've grown further away from the farm, our food tastes have become more homogenized and pickier. The meat cases of sleek supermarkets reflect this: You may find a few lonely packages of liver. Brains, kidneys and other innards are seldom seen except at ethnic markets and specialty butcher shops. Most restaurant menus are likewise almost bereft of what the French call abats de boucherie, the British "offal" and Americans, somewhat euphemistically, "variety meats," which include one of the most luscious delicacies of all, sweetbreads.

Key term(s)
  • variety meat
  • fancy meat

French

Domaine(s)
  • Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
DEF

Ensemble des parties comestibles du cinquième quartier des animaux de boucherie.

OBS

On distingue les abats blancs [tête, pieds, panse], et les abats rouges [foie, cœur, rate, langue].

OBS

En France, les termes «abats» et «abats comestibles» sont synonymes. Par contre, au Canada, on distingue entre les abats comestibles et les abats non comestibles (nommés «issues» en France), le terme «abats» étant plus général.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
DEF

Todas aquellas partes comestibles [destinadas al consumo humano] que se extraen de los animales destinados a carne y que no están comprendidas dentro del término canal, salvo alguna excepción como los riñones, patas y cabeza.

OBS

despojo: No confundir con menudencias o vísceras comestibles ya que estas solo comprenden los órganos internos y no partes como las patas, que sí se consideran despojos.

OBS

despojo de matadero; despojo de carnicería: No son despojos destinados al consumo humano, sino que a veces se utilizan para elaborar harina de carne para alimentación de animales. Algunos de ellos se consideran materiales especificados de riesgo ya que pueden causar epizootias tales como la encefalopatía espongiforme bovina.

OBS

canal: Cuerpo de los animales de las especies citadas para carne, desprovistos de vísceras torácicas, abdominales y pelvianas.

OBS

despojo; despojo comestible: términos utilizados generalmente en plural.

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Record 4 1996-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ice Hockey

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hockey sur glace

Spanish

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Record 5 2003-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Surveys

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Encuestas estadísticas
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Record 6 2023-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
CONT

Cottony ash psyllid (CAP) is a non-native pest that is impacting black and mancana ash trees throughout the city. These trees are particularly susceptible to this pest and the combination of dry conditions and an insect infestation can lead to tree loss.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
CONT

Faits sur le psylle floconneux du frêne. Les femelles pondent leurs œufs dans les arbres. Les œufs éclosent au printemps et les nymphes (insectes immatures) commencent à manger les feuilles pendant qu'elles poussent.

Spanish

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Record 7 2004-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
  • Photography
DEF

A material whose light-sensitive properties enable its conversion into electrical signals.

OBS

For example photosensitive elements are constituent parts of photosites, which converts to pixels in an image.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photo-électricité et optique électronique
  • Photographie
DEF

Matériau dont les propriétés sensibles à la lumière le rendent apte à sa conversion en signaux électriques.

OBS

On trouvera notamment des éléments photosensibles comme parties constituantes des photosites, ce derniers se transformant en pixels.

Spanish

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Record 8 - external organization data 2018-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
OBS

MAP: Member Assistance Program.

Key term(s)
  • Member Assistance Program Personnel Selection Committee
  • Member Assistance Programme Personnel Selection Committee

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
OBS

PAM : Programme d'aide aux membres.

Key term(s)
  • Comité de sélection du personnel du Programme d'aide aux membres

Spanish

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Record 9 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs

Spanish

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Record 10 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien

Spanish

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