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LEFT HALFBACK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- left midfield player
1, record 1, English, left%20midfield%20player
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- left halfback 2, record 1, English, left%20halfback
correct
- left wing halfback 3, record 1, English, left%20wing%20halfback
correct
- left half 4, record 1, English, left%20half
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The halfback or half who plays to the left of the centre halfback and who normally guards the opposing left inside forward or inside left. 5, record 1, English, - left%20midfield%20player
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Midfielders are also referred to as ... “halfbacks.” 6, record 1, English, - left%20midfield%20player
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- demi gauche
1, record 1, French, demi%20gauche
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- demie gauche 2, record 1, French, demie%20gauche
correct, feminine noun
- demi-aile gauche 3, record 1, French, demi%2Daile%20gauche
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Joueur qui joue à gauche du demi-centre et forme, avec lui et le demi droit, la ligne des demis. Son rôle consiste surtout à marquer l'inter gauche. 3, record 1, French, - demi%20gauche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- medio izquierdo
1, record 1, Spanish, medio%20izquierdo
correct, common gender
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- medio volante izquierdo 2, record 1, Spanish, medio%20volante%20izquierdo%20
correct, common gender
- centrocampista de izquierda 2, record 1, Spanish, centrocampista%20de%20izquierda
correct, common gender
- mediocampista de izquierda 2, record 1, Spanish, mediocampista%20de%20izquierda
correct, common gender
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
medio izquierdo; medio volante izquierdo; centrocampista de izquierda; mediocampista de izquierda: posiciones de mediocampo. 3, record 1, Spanish, - medio%20izquierdo
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Field Hockey
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- left halfback
1, record 2, English, left%20halfback
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- left half-back 2, record 2, English, left%20half%2Dback
correct, Great Britain
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactics. 2, record 2, English, - left%20halfback
Record 2, Key term(s)
- left half back
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur gazon
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- demi-gauche
1, record 2, French, demi%2Dgauche
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactique. 1, record 2, French, - demi%2Dgauche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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