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track mitts [1 record]

Record 1 2006-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Sports and Casual Wear
  • Cycling
DEF

Padded, fingerless lightweight mittens that riders wear.

OBS

[Mitts] are worn for a number of reasons - as padding against the handlebars; to absorb sweat, to protect the hands in case of a crash; and sometimes to keep the hands warm!

OBS

Terms usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • track mitt
  • track mitten
  • racing glove
  • racing mitts
  • track mittens

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
  • Cyclisme
OBS

Termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo y accesorios deportivos
  • Ropa de deporte e informal
  • Ciclismo
OBS

Términos utilizados habitualmente en plural.

Key term(s)
  • guante de ciclista
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