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téléski [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ski tow
1, record 1, English, ski%20tow
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- draglift 2, record 1, English, draglift
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ski lift, such as a rope tow, a T-bar or J-bar, that pulls skiers up a slope. 2, record 1, English, - ski%20tow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ski Tow: A term often used to describe a surface lift or tow used for skiing. 3, record 1, English, - ski%20tow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Six local ski clubs have permanent ski tows in the northern hills. While some use rudimentary rope tows run off old tractor engines, others have modern button lifts bought second hand from the Alps. 4, record 1, English, - ski%20tow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although "ski tow" usually refers to surface lifts, it is sometimes used in a broader sense to encompass all lifts. 5, record 1, English, - ski%20tow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ski tow: Also a synonym for "ski lift" (Webster). 6, record 1, English, - ski%20tow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- téléski
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9ski
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- remonte-pente 2, record 1, French, remonte%2Dpente
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- tire-fesses 3, record 1, French, tire%2Dfesses
correct, masculine noun, jargon
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil à câble permettant de tracter des skieurs glissant sur leurs propres skis, pour remonter une pente. 4, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9ski
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un téléski est une remontée mécanique de surface : le skieur saisit une perche au départ et se laisse tracter par le téléski. 5, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9ski
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : remonte-pentes. 3, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9ski
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
remonte-pentes (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 6, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9ski
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Selon LAROG «remonte-pente» est synonyme de «téléski», mais nous croyons qu'il s'agit peut-être d'un générique. 7, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9ski
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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