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KNEE BEND [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-08-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weightlifting
- Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- knee bend
1, record 1, English, knee%20bend
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- knee-bending 2, record 1, English, knee%2Dbending
- bending of the legs 3, record 1, English, bending%20of%20the%20legs
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An exercise performed by dropping from an upright to a squatting position and resuming an upright position without aid of the hands. 1, record 1, English, - knee%20bend
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Haltérophilie
- Conditionnement physique et culturisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flexion des jambes
1, record 1, French, flexion%20des%20jambes
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En haltérophilie, cette expression désigne le mouvement obtenu par une flexion suivie d'une extension des jambes. Dans le vocabulaire du sport en général, l'expression désigne aussi ce même mouvement; lorsque, cependant, l'exercice est décomposé, «flexion des jambes» ne désigne plus que la première partie du mouvement. 2, record 1, French, - flexion%20des%20jambes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- knee bend 2, record 2, English, knee%20bend
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A knee bend with careful alignment of the knee and torso. 1, record 2, English, - pli%C3%A9
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Danse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plié
1, record 2, French, pli%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Signifie, au niveau de l'articulation du genou - éventuellement de la cheville -, que les diverses parties des membres inférieurs forment une ligne brisée aux angles aigus, correspondant à l'extrême limite de fléchissement atteint, qu'il s'agisse de l'une, de l'autre, ou des deux jambes. 1, record 2, French, - pli%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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