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DESCENDRE ZIGZAGS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Mountain Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- switchback down
1, record 1, English, switchback%20down
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Switchback down the slope to reach the gully. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 1, English, - switchback%20down
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
switchback down: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 1, English, - switchback%20down
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Sports de montagne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- descendre en lacets
1, record 1, French, descendre%20en%20lacets
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- descendre en zigzags 1, record 1, French, descendre%20en%20zigzags
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Descendre en lacets la pente jusqu'à la ravine. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 1, record 1, French, - descendre%20en%20lacets
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
descendre en lacets; descendre en zigzags : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 2, record 1, French, - descendre%20en%20lacets
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- slant
1, record 2, English, slant
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- descendre en zigzags 1, record 2, French, descendre%20en%20zigzags
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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