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MATAR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kill
1, record 1, English, kill
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- inflict death 1, record 1, English, inflict%20death
correct
- cause death 2, record 1, English, cause%20death
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tuer
1, record 1, French, tuer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- faire mourir 2, record 1, French, faire%20mourir
correct
- provoquer la mort 1, record 1, French, provoquer%20la%20mort
correct
- donner la mort 3, record 1, French, donner%20la%20mort
correct
- infliger la mort 4, record 1, French, infliger%20la%20mort
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- matar
1, record 1, Spanish, matar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- causar la muerte 1, record 1, Spanish, causar%20la%20muerte
correct
- provocar la muerte 1, record 1, Spanish, provocar%20la%20muerte
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trap
1, record 2, English, trap
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- control 2, record 2, English, control
correct, verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To stop a moving ball by allowing it to bounce softly off a part of the body other than the hands or arms so that the ball will drop straight down where it can be immediately played with the feet. 3, record 2, English, - trap
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To bring the ball under control, you "cushion" the ball by pulling back at the moment of impact. 4, record 2, English, - trap
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- amortir
1, record 2, French, amortir
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contrôler 2, record 2, French, contr%C3%B4ler
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maîtriser et stabiliser la balle avec n'importe quelle partie du corps, sauf les mains et les bras, en reculant légèrement au moment de l'impact, ce qui amène la balle à retomber inerte au sol d'où le joueur peut alors la contrôler du pied. 3, record 2, French, - amortir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- amortiguar
1, record 2, Spanish, amortiguar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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