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JUGADOR PRINCIPIANTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- beginner
1, record 1, English, beginner
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In English, there is sometimes an important distinction to be made between an outright "beginner" (i.e. someone who has never played or who is just starting to or someone who has had no formal lessons) and a "novice" (someone who has had limited playing experience, who possibly had some formal group lessons, or who is just beginning to feel comfortable with court positioning and playing singles, someone who is not very consistent). 2, record 1, English, - beginner
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- débutant
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9butant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- débutante 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9butante
correct, feminine noun
- joueur de niveau débutant 3, record 1, French, joueur%20de%20niveau%20d%C3%A9butant
correct, masculine noun
- joueuse de niveau débutant 4, record 1, French, joueuse%20de%20niveau%20d%C3%A9butant
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Que l'on soit débutant, intermédiaire ou avancé, il est primordial de pratiquer notre sport préféré avec une raquette adaptée à nos forces et faiblesses. 5, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9butant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Pour les adeptes du service-volée ou encore pour les enfants et les débutants ou débutantes, une raquette légère en tête constitue un bon choix parce qu'elle sera facile à manier (déplacement rapide de la raquette). 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9butant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme connexe : néophyte (=novice, profane). 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9butant
Record 1, Key term(s)
- joueur débutant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- jugador principiante
1, record 1, Spanish, jugador%20principiante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- jugadora principiante 2, record 1, Spanish, jugadora%20principiante
correct, feminine noun
- principiante 3, record 1, Spanish, principiante
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un obstáculo con el que tropiezan todos los principiantes y jugadores noveles. 1, record 1, Spanish, - jugador%20principiante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Los principiantes deben realizar ejercicios, de modo que no dejen nunca un agujero por donde pueda colocar la pelota el adversario. 4, record 1, Spanish, - jugador%20principiante
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