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PARRYING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fencing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parry
1, record 1, English, parry
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- parrying 2, record 1, English, parrying
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A defensive action which deflects the attacker's blade. 3, record 1, English, - parry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
If your opponent attacks you first, you may need to parry. To do this, you use your foil to deflect or turn away your opponent's blade. The strong part of your foil, near the guard, is used against the weaker tip of the attacking foil. 4, record 1, English, - parry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Escrime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parade
1, record 1, French, parade
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action qui consiste à détourner, avec son arme, le fer de l'adversaire. 2, record 1, French, - parade
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si son adversaire attaque en premier, [l'escrimeur] doit effectuer une parade. Il s'agit alors de dévier ou d'écarter l'arme de l'adversaire. Il exécute la parade avec le fort de la lame (tout près de la coquille), contre le faible de la lame adverse (près de la pointe). 3, record 1, French, - parade
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La parade] porte le nom de la position où elle est prise. 2, record 1, French, - parade
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esgrima
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- parada
1, record 1, Spanish, parada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las paradas de los golpes de punta son las acciones de protegerse de un toque dado por el adversario desviándolo de su trayectoria. Toman el nombre de las posiciones donde ellas se hacen. 2, record 1, Spanish, - parada
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