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ACCROUPISSEMENT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- squat
1, record 1, English, squat
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Squats will help tighten both your legs and your butt. ... Stand with your feet slightly wider than shoulder width apart. Bend your knees and slowly lower your body until your thighs are about parallel with the floor; then stand up again and repeat. 2, record 1, English, - squat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This bodybuilding exercise has many variants, each of them being named according to the type of accessory used and where it is placed, or according to the type of muscle contraction provoked. 3, record 1, English, - squat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement physique et culturisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flexion des jambes
1, record 1, French, flexion%20des%20jambes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- accroupissement 2, record 1, French, accroupissement
correct, masculine noun
- squat 3, record 1, French, squat
anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les flexions des jambes permettent de renforcer principalement les cuisses et fessiers. [...] Position de départ. Debout, écartez vos pieds de la largeur de vos hanches voire un peu plus. Mettez vos pointes de pied vers l’extérieur afin que vos pieds soient orientés à «dix heures dix». Posez les mains sur les hanches et vous êtes prêt à faire une flexion des jambes. Exécution du mouvement. [...] Fléchissez les jambes en amenant les fesses vers l’arrière. [...] Le dos doit rester droit (ou légèrement cambré comme dans votre position debout) mais peut être un peu penché en avant. Descendez lentement jusqu’à avoir les hanches à la hauteur des genoux. La remontée peut-être dynamique et se poursuit jusqu’à la position de départ. 4, record 1, French, - flexion%20des%20jambes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cet exercice de musculation comporte plusieurs variantes. Chaque variante est nommée selon le type d'accessoire utilisé et l'endroit où il est posé pour effectuer l'exercice, ou selon le type de contraction musculaire provoquée. 5, record 1, French, - flexion%20des%20jambes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-03-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
- Transport of Goods
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- squat
1, record 2, English, squat
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Squat refers to the increase of a ship's draught as a result of its motion through water. It is a hydraulic phenomenon whereby the water displaced creates an increase in current velocity past the moving hull causing a reduction in pressure resulting in a localised reduction of the water level and, consequently, in a settling of the vessel deeper in the water. For various reasons-having to do with hull design, trim and other physical and operational factors-squat may be different at the fore and aft. 2, record 2, English, - squat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
- Transport de marchandises
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- accroupissement
1, record 2, French, accroupissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- squat 2, record 2, French, squat
correct, masculine noun
- effet de squat 3, record 2, French, effet%20de%20squat
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surenfoncement du navire par petits fonds dû à la vitesse. 4, record 2, French, - accroupissement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le squat est l'augmentation du tirant d'eau d'un navire résultant du déplacement de celui-ci dans l'eau. Il s'agit d'un phénomène hydraulique par lequel l'eau déplacée crée une augmentation de la vitesse du courant le long de la coque en mouvement, causant ainsi une réduction de pression qui, à son tour, a pour effet de produire une baisse locale du niveau d'eau, permettant au navire de s'enfoncer plus profondément dans l'eau. 5, record 2, French, - accroupissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por agua
- Transporte de mercancías
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- asentamiento
1, record 2, Spanish, asentamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tendencia del barco a reposar o a sentarse cuando comienza a moverse. 1, record 2, Spanish, - asentamiento
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- The Heart
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- squatting
1, record 3, English, squatting
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A position with the hips and knees flexed, the buttocks resting on the heels. 1, record 3, English, - squatting
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Squatting is sometimes adopted by children with certain types of cardiac defects. 2, record 3, English, - squatting
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Cœur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- accroupissement
1, record 3, French, accroupissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Attitude caractéristique des enfants susceptibles d'être atteints d'une cardiopathie; elle consiste à s'asseoir sur les talons. 2, record 3, French, - accroupissement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-02-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- squat and settlement 1, record 4, English, squat%20and%20settlement
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- accroupissement
1, record 4, French, accroupissement
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(bateau). Source : - Guide du navigateur - SHOM - OHI 1, record 4, French, - accroupissement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Sports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(ski) position of the skier, before jumping 1, record 5, English, - sat
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sports divers
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- accroupissement 1, record 5, French, accroupissement
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
position du sauteur avant de s'élancer 1, record 5, French, - accroupissement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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