TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
NOSE SADDLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nose of the saddle
1, record 1, English, nose%20of%20the%20saddle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- saddle nose 2, record 1, English, saddle%20nose
correct
- saddle horn 3, record 1, English, saddle%20horn
correct
- peak of the saddle 4, record 1, English, peak%20of%20the%20saddle
correct
- saddle peak 5, record 1, English, saddle%20peak
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On a road bike, meanwhile, it takes away one of the best techniques for stabilizing a bike at high speeds -- clamping the saddle horn between your thighs. 3, record 1, English, - nose%20of%20the%20saddle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
On steep climbs, crouching over the handlebar while sitting on the saddle nose maintains traction and keeps the front wheel down. 2, record 1, English, - nose%20of%20the%20saddle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Be wary of spending significant time on aero bars: they encourage riding on the nose of the saddle. 1, record 1, English, - nose%20of%20the%20saddle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bec de selle
1, record 1, French, bec%20de%20selle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le bec de selle sera relevé de 1/2 cm par rapport à l'arrière afin d'éviter de glisser vers l'avant pour les hommes; pour les femmes il est conseillé au contraire de baisser légèrement le bec de selle. 2, record 1, French, - bec%20de%20selle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pico del sillín
1, record 1, Spanish, pico%20del%20sill%C3%ADn
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- punta de sillín 1, record 1, Spanish, punta%20de%20sill%C3%ADn
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada
Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: