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Record 1 2021-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
CONT

The game of pickleball was developed so that all members of a family could participate ... Many of the rules are an adaptation from tennis, ping pong and badminton.

Key term(s)
  • pickle ball

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
CONT

Les joueurs débutants [du] pickleball ont tendance à essayer de frapper la balle avec force à la volée ou de lui donner un petit coup sec lorsqu'ils ramassent une balle au ras du sol; c'est le contraire qui devrait se produire.

Key term(s)
  • pickle ball

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Deportes de raqueta
CONT

Debido a sus orígenes, el pickleball se configura como una mezcla de elementos de distintos deportes de raqueta, como el tenis, el bádminton y el tenis de mesa; se caracteriza por una dinámica de juego y una técnica de golpeo muy similar al tenis aunque, a diferencia de éste, se juega en una pista más pequeña, con una pala muy ligera y una pelota de plástico perforada, y se sirve por debajo de la cintura.

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