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JITOMATE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cherry tomato
1, record 1, English, cherry%20tomato
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The cherry tomato is a type of small round tomato believed to be an intermediate genetic admixture between wild currant-type tomatoes and domesticated garden tomatoes. Cherry tomatoes range in size from a thumbtip up to the size of a golf ball, and can range from spherical to slightly oblong in shape. Although usually red, other colours such as yellow, green, and black also exist. 2, record 1, English, - cherry%20tomato
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tomate cerise
1, record 1, French, tomate%20cerise
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tomate cerise est un type de variété de tomate, cultivée comme cette dernière pour ses fruits - mais de taille réduite - consommés comme légumes. [...] La taille des fruits varie de celle d'une cerise à celle d'une balle de golf, tandis que leur forme généralement sphérique peut aussi être oblongue. 2, record 1, French, - tomate%20cerise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tomate cereza
1, record 1, Spanish, tomate%20cereza
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- jitomate cereza 2, record 1, Spanish, jitomate%20cereza
correct, masculine noun, Mexico, less frequent
- tomate cherri 3, record 1, Spanish, tomate%20cherri
correct, masculine noun
- tomate cherry 3, record 1, Spanish, tomate%20cherry
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Para los paladares poco amigos de los ejemplares más ácidos, la opción son los tomates cherri, pequeños y dulces. 3, record 1, Spanish, - tomate%20cereza
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cherri: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "cherri", con i latina, es la adaptación recomendada de la voz inglesa "cherry". [...] El plural es regular, "cherris", a menos que vaya en aposición, en cuyo caso permanece invariable: "tomates cherri". 3, record 1, Spanish, - tomate%20cereza
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-02-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
- Dietetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- total sugars
1, record 2, English, total%20sugars
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A category that includes naturally occurring sugars and added sugars. 2, record 2, English, - total%20sugars
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
- Diététique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sucres totaux
1, record 2, French, sucres%20totaux
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble regroupant les sucres naturellement présents et les sucres ajoutés. 1, record 2, French, - sucres%20totaux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
- Dietética
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- azúcares totales
1, record 2, Spanish, az%C3%BAcares%20totales
correct, common gender, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] los azúcares totales, además de los azúcares añadidos también incluyen los azúcares que se encuentran de forma natural en las frutas, en algunas verduras como la zanahoria, el betabel y el jitomate y también están presentes de manera natural en los productos lácteos [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - az%C3%BAcares%20totales
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
- Recipes
- Restaurant Menus
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tomato petal
1, record 3, English, tomato%20petal
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a large bowl, toss the tomato petals together with the oil, thyme, and basil; season with salt and pepper. 2, record 3, English, - tomato%20petal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cut the tomatoes into quarters and using a sharp knife remove the seeds so you are left with a petal. 3, record 3, English, - tomato%20petal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tomato petal: term usually used in the plural. 4, record 3, English, - tomato%20petal
Record 3, Key term(s)
- tomato petals
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
- Recettes de cuisine
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pétale de tomate
1, record 3, French, p%C3%A9tale%20de%20tomate
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pétale de tomate : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9tale%20de%20tomate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Noisettes de marcassin aux pétales de tomate. 3, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9tale%20de%20tomate
Record 3, Key term(s)
- pétales de tomate
- pétales de tomates
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
- Recetas de cocina
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pétalo de tomate
1, record 3, Spanish, p%C3%A9talo%20de%20tomate
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- pétalo de jitomate 2, record 3, Spanish, p%C3%A9talo%20de%20jitomate
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los pétalos de tomate se pueden considerar una guarnición o decoración para un plato en el que además de dar color, aporta los beneficios nutritivos de este alimento y las cualidades organolépticas de su elaboración. Para hacer los pétalos de tomate [se] utiliza el método de cocción del confitado [con] hierbas aromáticas [u otros] ingredientes [...] 1, record 3, Spanish, - p%C3%A9talo%20de%20tomate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pétalo de tomate; pétalo de jitomate : términos utilizado generalmente en plural. 2, record 3, Spanish, - p%C3%A9talo%20de%20tomate
Record 3, Key term(s)
- pétalos de tomate
- pétalos de jitomate
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-02-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cooking and Gastronomy (General)
- Restaurant Menus
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tomato coulis
1, record 4, English, tomato%20coulis
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cuisine et gastronomie (Généralités)
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coulis de tomates
1, record 4, French, coulis%20de%20tomates
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- coulis de tomate 2, record 4, French, coulis%20de%20tomate
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Servir les fondues frites avec le coulis de tomates. 3, record 4, French, - coulis%20de%20tomates
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le complément qui détermine «coulis» se met habituellement au pluriel. 4, record 4, French, - coulis%20de%20tomates
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cocina y gastronomía (Generalidades)
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- coulis de tomate
1, record 4, Spanish, coulis%20de%20tomate
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- coulis de jitomate 2, record 4, Spanish, coulis%20de%20jitomate
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-07-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
- Restaurant Menus
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cream of tomato soup
1, record 5, English, cream%20of%20tomato%20soup
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- cream of tomato 2, record 5, English, cream%20of%20tomato
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- crème de tomate
1, record 5, French, cr%C3%A8me%20de%20tomate
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Platos preparados (Cocina)
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- crema de tomate
1, record 5, Spanish, crema%20de%20tomate
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- crema de jitomate 2, record 5, Spanish, crema%20de%20jitomate
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-06-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- tomato juice
1, record 6, English, tomato%20juice
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- jus de tomate
1, record 6, French, jus%20de%20tomate
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- jus de tomates 2, record 6, French, jus%20de%20tomates
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bebidas
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- jugo de tomate
1, record 6, Spanish, jugo%20de%20tomate
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- zumo de tomate 1, record 6, Spanish, zumo%20de%20tomate
correct, masculine noun
- jugo de jitomate 2, record 6, Spanish, jugo%20de%20jitomate
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-11-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tomato
1, record 7, English, tomato
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- garden tomato 2, record 7, English, garden%20tomato
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A South American perennial herb [of the family Solanaceae,] widely cultivated usually as an annual for its fruit and having interruptedly pinnate leaves and yellow flowers. 3, record 7, English, - tomato
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tomate
1, record 7, French, tomate
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- pomme d'or 2, record 7, French, pomme%20d%27or
correct, feminine noun, familiar
- pomme d'amour 2, record 7, French, pomme%20d%27amour
correct, feminine noun, familiar
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plante herbacée annuelle [de la famille des Solanaceae], dont la culture est très répandue et dont le fruit est consommé sous des formes très variées. 2, record 7, French, - tomate
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La tomate, originaire des Andes et d'Amérique centrale, d'abord connue en Europe sous le nom de pomme d'or ou de pomme d'amour, est devenue un des légumes les plus importants dans le monde. 2, record 7, French, - tomate
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- tomate
1, record 7, Spanish, tomate
correct, masculine noun, Argentina, Colombia, Spain, Peru, Venezuela
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- jitomate 2, record 7, Spanish, jitomate
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2012-09-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Spices and Condiments
- Restaurant Menus
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- tomato sauce
1, record 8, English, tomato%20sauce
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Épices et condiments
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- sauce tomate
1, record 8, French, sauce%20tomate
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- sauce aux tomates 2, record 8, French, sauce%20aux%20tomates
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La sauce tomate est l'un des ingrédients clés de différents plats, aussi bien les spaghettis que la lasagne, le pain de viande, le chili, le ragoût, les casseroles et les mets mexicains. 3, record 8, French, - sauce%20tomate
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Especias y condimentos
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- salsa de tomate
1, record 8, Spanish, salsa%20de%20tomate
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- salsa de jitomate 2, record 8, Spanish, salsa%20de%20jitomate
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2012-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Cooking and Gastronomy
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- crushed tomato 1, record 9, English, crushed%20tomato
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- crushed tomatoes
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Cuisine et gastronomie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- tomate broyée
1, record 9, French, tomate%20broy%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Key term(s)
- tomates broyées
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria alimentaria
- Cocina y gastronomía
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- tomate triturado
1, record 9, Spanish, tomate%20triturado
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- jitomate triturado 2, record 9, Spanish, jitomate%20triturado
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9, Key term(s)
- tomates triturados
- jitomates triturados
Record 10 - internal organization data 2012-06-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Cooking and Gastronomy
- Food Industries
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- chopped tomato 1, record 10, English, chopped%20tomato
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Key term(s)
- chopped tomatoes
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Cuisine et gastronomie
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- tomate concassée
1, record 10, French, tomate%20concass%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Key term(s)
- tomates concassées
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cocina y gastronomía
- Industria alimentaria
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- tomate picado
1, record 10, Spanish, tomate%20picado
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- jitomate picado 1, record 10, Spanish, jitomate%20picado
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10, Key term(s)
- tomates picados
- jitomates picados
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