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FAKE SHOT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-09-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Basketball
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fake shot
1, record 1, English, fake%20shot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- faked shot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Basket-ball
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- feinte de tir
1, record 1, French, feinte%20de%20tir
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- feinte du tir 2, record 1, French, feinte%20du%20tir
feminine noun
- feinte du lancer 3, record 1, French, feinte%20du%20lancer
feminine noun
- feinte de lancer 2, record 1, French, feinte%20de%20lancer
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Básquetbol
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- finta de tiro
1, record 1, Spanish, finta%20de%20tiro
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-08-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lacrosse
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fake-shot
1, record 2, English, fake%2Dshot
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- stick-fake 1, record 2, English, stick%2Dfake
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A ballcarrier uses the fake-shot to "freeze" or tighten up his defender, giving him a split-second advantage to go around ... The fake-shot is accomplished as the ballcarrier goes to shoot his over-hand shot. He turns his top-hand wrist inward to "check" his shot. 1, record 2, English, - fake%2Dshot
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fake shot
- stick fake
- fake
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Crosse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- feinte
1, record 2, French, feinte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les statisticiens [...] avaient compilé des statistiques intéressantes : quand un gardien bougeait avant un lancer, sur une feinte ou en réagissant à une passe, l'attaquant marquait 70 % des fois; quand le gardien était immobile (pas de feintes, pas de passe) le gardien faisait l'arrêt 70 fois sur 100. 1, record 2, French, - feinte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source de l'exemple : «Les deux contre un à l'intercrosse», paragraphe 2.7. 2, record 2, French, - feinte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-02-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Basketball
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fake a shot
1, record 3, English, fake%20a%20shot
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Basket-ball
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- feinter un tir
1, record 3, French, feinter%20un%20tir
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Básquetbol
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- fintar un tiro
1, record 3, Spanish, fintar%20un%20tiro
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-10-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fake shot
1, record 4, English, fake%20shot
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fake shot is perhaps the easiest and at the same time one of the best methods of deceiving the goaltender. The simplest method of performing this fake is to drop the shoulder ( ...) and to give a little shooting action with the stick. 1, record 4, English, - fake%20shot
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- feinte de lancer
1, record 4, French, feinte%20de%20lancer
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- lancer simulé 1, record 4, French, lancer%20simul%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La feinte de lancer est une technique qui peut être employée avec succès et par les joueurs défensifs couvrant un porteur de rondelle, et par les ailiers qui viennent épauler les joueurs défensifs. Cette technique est des plus efficace si le lancer simulé est un lancer frappé. 1, record 4, French, - feinte%20de%20lancer
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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