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FIELD PLAY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- field of play
1, record 1, English, field%20of%20play
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- field surface 1, record 1, English, field%20surface
correct
- pitch 1, record 1, English, pitch
correct
- soccer field 2, record 1, English, soccer%20field
correct, Canada
- football field 3, record 1, English, football%20field
correct, Great Britain
- football playing field 4, record 1, English, football%20playing%20field
correct, Great Britain
- football pitch 5, record 1, English, football%20pitch
correct, Great Britain
- soccer pitch 6, record 1, English, soccer%20pitch
correct, Canada
- association football pitch 7, record 1, English, association%20football%20pitch
correct, Great Britain
- association football field 8, record 1, English, association%20football%20field
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area designed to play soccer. 9, record 1, English, - field%20of%20play
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Since 2007, in order to standardize the size of the football pitch for international matches, the IFAB [International Football Association Board] has decided to set a fixed size of 105 m long and 68 m wide (instead of a minimum and maximum length from 100 m to 110 m and a minimum and a maximum width from 64 m to 75 m) as mentioned in the present text. 10, record 1, English, - field%20of%20play
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
An association football pitch can vary in size to some degree. The length should be between 90 m and 120 m and the width should be a minimum of 45 m with a maximum of 90 m. Although, the size of a football pitch for international matches can be different. 7, record 1, English, - field%20of%20play
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surface de jeu
1, record 1, French, surface%20de%20jeu
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- terrain de soccer 1, record 1, French, terrain%20de%20soccer%20
correct, masculine noun
- terrain 1, record 1, French, terrain
correct, masculine noun
- terrain de jeu 1, record 1, French, terrain%20de%20jeu
correct, masculine noun
- terrain de football 2, record 1, French, terrain%20de%20football
correct, masculine noun, Europe
- terrain de soccer 3, record 1, French, terrain%20de%20soccer
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace aménagé pour jouer au soccer. 4, record 1, French, - surface%20de%20jeu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les principales lignes du terrain de football sont les deux lignes de touche qui délimitent l’aire de jeu dans le sens de la longueur [et] les deux lignes de but qui délimitent le terrain dans le sens de la largeur. [...] Au milieu de chaque ligne de but se trouvent les buts. 5, record 1, French, - surface%20de%20jeu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y sedes deportivas
- Fútbol
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- terreno de juego
1, record 1, Spanish, terreno%20de%20juego
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cancha de fútbol 2, record 1, Spanish, cancha%20de%20f%C3%BAtbol
correct, feminine noun
- campo de fútbol 2, record 1, Spanish, campo%20de%20f%C3%BAtbol
correct, masculine noun
- terreno de juego de fútbol 3, record 1, Spanish, terreno%20de%20juego%20de%20f%C3%BAtbol%20
correct, masculine noun
- superficie de juego 3, record 1, Spanish, superficie%20de%20juego
correct, feminine noun
- campo de juego 3, record 1, Spanish, campo%20de%20juego
correct, masculine noun
- terreno 3, record 1, Spanish, terreno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rectángulo donde se desarrolla la acción de un partido [de fútbol,] su longitud no puede ser mayor a 120 metros ni menor de 90, y la anchura debe estar comprendida entre los 90 y los 45 metros. 4, record 1, Spanish, - terreno%20de%20juego
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Para partidos internacionales las medidas máximas y mínimas son 110 y 100 metros, y 75 y 64 metros, para la longitud y la anchura respectivamente. Sus distintas líneas deben marcarse con mucha claridad y con un trazo de no más de 12 centímetros de ancho. 4, record 1, Spanish, - terreno%20de%20juego
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
- Sports (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- playing field
1, record 2, English, playing%20field
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- field of play 2, record 2, English, field%20of%20play
correct
- field 3, record 2, English, field
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area marked off as comprising that within which the play of a particular game may, according to the rules, take place. 4, record 2, English, - playing%20field
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- terrain de jeu
1, record 2, French, terrain%20de%20jeu
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- champ de jeu 2, record 2, French, champ%20de%20jeu
correct, masculine noun
- surface de jeu 3, record 2, French, surface%20de%20jeu
correct, feminine noun
- aire de jeu 4, record 2, French, aire%20de%20jeu
correct, feminine noun
- aire de jeux 5, record 2, French, aire%20de%20jeux
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les terrains de sport de plein air. [...] «L'Homme de l'art», à qui est confiée la construction d'un tel terrain, doit donc connaître la technique de la constitution des sols, comme il doit connaître les dimensions des aires de jeux, afin de mettre à la disposition des usagers des terrains conformes aux règlements des Fédérations sportives. 6, record 2, French, - terrain%20de%20jeu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y sedes deportivas
- Instalaciones y equipo (Recreación)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- terreno de juego
1, record 2, Spanish, terreno%20de%20juego
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- campo de juego 2, record 2, Spanish, campo%20de%20juego
correct, masculine noun
- cancha 1, record 2, Spanish, cancha
correct, feminine noun
- terreno 1, record 2, Spanish, terreno
correct, masculine noun
- campo 1, record 2, Spanish, campo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espacio generalmente acotado y debidamente acondicionado para la práctica de ciertos deportes. 1, record 2, Spanish, - terreno%20de%20juego
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