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MATCH BRIS EGALITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tiebreaker game
1, record 1, English, tiebreaker%20game
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tiebreaker 1, record 1, English, tiebreaker
correct, see observation, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The match played at the end of an important curling competition to determine a winner when a tie still subsists after the regulation games have been played in a tournament. 2, record 1, English, - tiebreaker%20game
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Distinguish the "tiebreaker game" from the "tie-break" or "tiebreaker" itself, the method set in the rules of a sport to break a tie. 2, record 1, English, - tiebreaker%20game
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- match de bris d'égalité
1, record 1, French, match%20de%20bris%20d%27%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- partie de bris d'égalité 1, record 1, French, partie%20de%20bris%20d%27%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- bris d'égalité 1, record 1, French, bris%20d%27%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Match supplémentaire joué à la fin d'un important tournoi afin de départager une égalité qui subsiste entre deux équipes à l'issue des matchs réglementaires prévus. 2, record 1, French, - match%20de%20bris%20d%27%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il y a lieu de ne pas confondre le «bris d'égalité», la méthode prévue au règlement pour départager des ex æquo, du match joué en vue d'y parvenir. 2, record 1, French, - match%20de%20bris%20d%27%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : des matchs ou des matches. 3, record 1, French, - match%20de%20bris%20d%27%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
matchs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 1, French, - match%20de%20bris%20d%27%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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