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top of an end [2 records]

Record 1 1999-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

The part of an end during which the first two curlers of each team throw their two rocks; the part of an end during which the two teams throw their first four rocks.

OBS

In an end, a total of eight rocks are thrown by each of the two teams.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Partie d'une manche au cours de laquelle les deux premiers curleurs de chaque équipe lancent leurs deux pierres; partie d'une manche au cours de laquelle les deux équipes lancent leurs quatre premières pierres.

OBS

Dans une manche, huit pierres sont lancées par chacune des deux équipes.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

The first end of a game, a tournament, a championship.

CONT

The opening end of a game; the opening end of a tournament; the opening end of a championship; the top end of a game; the top end of a tournament; the top end of a championship.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Première manche d'un match, d'un tournoi, d'un championnat.

CONT

Première manche d'un match; première manche d'un tournoi; manche d'ouverture d'un tournoi; manche d'ouverture d'un championnat.

OBS

Au Canada, un «premier jeu» est un premier lancer et non une première manche qui elle comprend seize lancers de pierre.

Spanish

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