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STRAIGHT HANDLE [3 records]

Record 1 2000-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
OBS

Facilities/equipment.

OBS

Table tennis term.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
OBS

Terme de tennis de table.

OBS

Installations/matériel.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
OBS

straight-handle delivery: The delivery of a curling rock without giving it a turn (spin or rotation) effect, that makes it travel on the sheet with the handle parallel to the centre line or the side lines.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
OBS

lancer sans effet : Lancer d'une pierre de curling sans lui impartir un effet (ou rotation), ce qui la fait voyager sur la piste sans tourner sur elle-même, la poignée demeurant en parallèle avec la ligne médiane ou les lignes de côté.

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

A way of holding a curling rock for delivery with the arm straight, unbended.

DEF

During delivery and release, holding a curling rock with the handle parallel to the centre and the side lines.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Façon de tenir la poignée de la pierre pour la lancer avec le bras tendu, sans repli.

DEF

Durant le lancer et au moment du lâcher, maintien de la poignée de la pierre parallèle à la ligne médiane et aux lignes latérales.

Spanish

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