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Record 1 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
  • Disabled Sports
DEF

A strap located at chest height and used to secure a disabled person.

OBS

A sit-ski accessory.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
  • Sports adaptés
DEF

Sangle située au niveau de la poitrine et utilisée pour retenir une personne handicapée.

OBS

Pièce complémentaire au fauteuil-ski.

Spanish

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Record 2 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
CONT

... the parachutist will ... also [be] making ready for the [water] landing by inflating the life jacket and ... preparing ... to abandon the harness by undoing the chest strap and leg straps ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
CONT

Les montants du harnais sont formés d'une double lanière de toile [...] une partie de chacun de ces montants, en se dédoublant, forme les bretelles pectorales.

OBS

bretelle pectorale : terme et contexte tirés d'un document du Ministère de la défense.

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment Manufacture
  • Travel Articles (Tourism)
CONT

A strap on the hip belt is attached to load transfer rods that run up the sides of the rucksack. This allows weight to be transferred between the shoulders and the hips. It also has a chest strap.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fabrication des équipements sportifs
  • Articles de voyage (Tourisme)
CONT

Une sangle fixée à la ceinture de hanches est attachée à des tiges de transfert de charge de chaque côté du sac [à dos], ce qui répartit la charge entre les épaules et les hanches. Le sac comporte également une sangle pectorale.

Spanish

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