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CUADRILATERO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-09-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Design
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- quadrangle
1, record 1, English, quadrangle
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A four-sided court, especially enclosed by buildings, as in some colleges, schools, etc. 2, record 1, English, - quadrangle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Queen's dogs ... waited in the quadrangle at Windsor Castle as the funeral cortege arrived ... 3, record 1, English, - quadrangle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conception architecturale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- quadrilatère
1, record 1, French, quadrilat%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Eléments visibles actuellement : la grande cour entourée de bâtiments formant un quadrilatère, les tours circulaires, les pierres à bossages, le four à pain, les grandes salles, les puits, les façades du XVIème et XVIIIème, le jardin et les fossés. 1, record 1, French, - quadrilat%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diseño arquitectónico
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuadrilátero
1, record 1, Spanish, cuadril%C3%A1tero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-08-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Boxing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ring
1, record 2, English, ring
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- boxing ring 2, record 2, English, boxing%20ring
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A boxing contest takes place in a square, roped-off area called a "ring" that has three ropes around it. For amateur contests under international rules, a ring measures 4.9 to 6.1 metres square inside the ropes, with a minimum of 46 centimetres of ring floor outside the ropes. For professional fights, a ring is 4.9 to 7.3 metres square. The floor is covered with a canvas sheet laid over a layer of felt. 3, record 2, English, - ring
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Boxe
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ring
1, record 2, French, ring
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un combat de boxe se tient dans une enceinte carrée entourée de 3 rangs de cordes, le ring. Dans les combats amateurs régis par les règles internationales, la surface du ring est de 4,9 mètres carrés à 6,1 mètres carrés à l'intérieur des cordes, et déborde d'au moins 46 centimètres à l'extérieur. Dans les cas des combats professionnels, le ring mesure de 4,9 à 7,3 mètres carrés. Un tapis de feutre, recouvert d'une toile, couvre le plancher. 2, record 2, French, - ring
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Boxeo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuadrilátero
1, record 2, Spanish, cuadril%C3%A1tero
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ring 1, record 2, Spanish, ring
anglicism, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espacio limitado por cuerdas donde tienen lugar los combates [de boxeo]. 2, record 2, Spanish, - cuadril%C3%A1tero
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda el término "cuadrilátero" para designar el lugar donde se practica el boxeo. 2, record 2, Spanish, - cuadril%C3%A1tero
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