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SECOND SERVE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- second serve
1, record 1, English, second%20serve
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- second service 2, record 1, English, second%20service
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In informal play, often a player will call out "second serve" just before delivering his second attempt at placing his serve into the opposing service court. This custom, however, is not universal. Not to be confused with "second," a call used by some players to indicate that the first serve was not good. 3, record 1, English, - second%20serve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Fast, foolproof, good, lollipop, medium-paced, patball, solid, sound, weak second serve. 3, record 1, English, - second%20serve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
To attack a serve. 3, record 1, English, - second%20serve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 PHR
To go for it on a second serve. 3, record 1, English, - second%20serve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- deuxième service
1, record 1, French, deuxi%C3%A8me%20service
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- second service 2, record 1, French, second%20service
correct, masculine noun
- seconde balle 3, record 1, French, seconde%20balle
correct, feminine noun
- deuxième balle 4, record 1, French, deuxi%C3%A8me%20balle
correct, feminine noun
- deuxième balle de service 5, record 1, French, deuxi%C3%A8me%20balle%20de%20service
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Elle avoue une lacune : un deuxième service sans force, trop facile à attaquer [...] 6, record 1, French, - deuxi%C3%A8me%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] prêt à tenter des aces sur des seconds services ou de loger des passing-shots dans des trous de souris au moment de la balle de match. 7, record 1, French, - deuxi%C3%A8me%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Exploiter, soigner son deuxième service. 5, record 1, French, - deuxi%C3%A8me%20service
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- segundo servicio
1, record 1, Spanish, segundo%20servicio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- segunda pelota 2, record 1, Spanish, segunda%20pelota
correct, feminine noun
- segundo saque 3, record 1, Spanish, segundo%20saque
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El servicio cortado sirve para la segunda pelota. Los zurdos lo utilizan muchísimo, ya que desbordan a los diestros sobre el revés. 2, record 1, Spanish, - segundo%20servicio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[Servicio cortado]. Lanzamiento de la pelota: a la derecha. Trayectoria: Izquierda-derecha. Golpe: parte superior de la pelota, raqueta a modo de cuchillo, inclinada. Utilización: desbordamiento lateral del adversario, muy utilizado en segundo servicio. 2, record 1, Spanish, - segundo%20servicio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
El saque liftado es el saque más avanzado que hay en el tenis [...] se utiliza fundamentalmente como segundo saque [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - segundo%20servicio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Segunda pelota: al haber sido «malo» el primer saque. 2, record 1, Spanish, - segundo%20servicio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Sacar la segunda pelota. 4, record 1, Spanish, - segundo%20servicio
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