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GRIP HANDLE [3 records]

Record 1 2002-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
  • Shooting (Sports)
DEF

On handguns, the handle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
  • Tir (Sports)
DEF

Sur les armes de poing, partie postérieure de l'arme permettant la prise en main.

OBS

poignée : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Armas ligeras
  • Tiro (Deportes)
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Record 2 1999-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

The positioning of the hand and fingers on the handle of the rock [to deliver it].

Key term(s)
  • grip of the handle
  • grip on the handle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Façon dont le curleur ou la curleuse place sa main et ses doigts sur la poignée d'une pierre pour la lancer.

Key term(s)
  • prise de la poignée
  • prise sur la poignée

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Leather Bags, Baggage and Satchels
  • Travel Articles (Tourism)
CONT

Soft-sided luggage usually has flat handles of horizontally folded vinyl that are durable and comfortable to hold.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maroquinerie et malleterie
  • Articles de voyage (Tourisme)
CONT

Les valises à flancs souples ont généralement des poignées plates en vinyle replié horizontalement qui sont solides et confortables.

Spanish

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