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MENS CURLING CHAMPIONSHIP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- men's curling championship
1, record 1, English, men%27s%20curling%20championship
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Men's Curling Championship 2, record 1, English, Men%27s%20Curling%20Championship
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The generic designation for a curling championship in which are registered only four-man teams. 1, record 1, English, - men%27s%20curling%20championship
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The word "championship" is singular because only one champion, a team, is crowned at the end of the tournament. It can be a local, a regional, a provincial, a territorial, a national ("Canadian," for example) or an international championship. 1, record 1, English, - men%27s%20curling%20championship
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
For being a generic designation, "men's curling championship" does not usually need to be uppercased. 1, record 1, English, - men%27s%20curling%20championship
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- championnat de curling masculin
1, record 1, French, championnat%20de%20curling%20masculin
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Championnat de curling masculin 1, record 1, French, Championnat%20de%20curling%20masculin
see observation, masculine noun
- championnat masculin de curling 1, record 1, French, championnat%20masculin%20de%20curling
see observation, masculine noun
- Championnat masculin de curling 2, record 1, French, Championnat%20masculin%20de%20curling
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Générique pour désigner tout championnat de curling à se tenir et dans lequel les équipes sont formées de quatre hommes. 1, record 1, French, - championnat%20de%20curling%20masculin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «championnat» est au singulier parce qu'un seul champion, une équipe, est couronné à l'issue du tournoi. Il peut s'agir d'un championnat local, régional, provincial, territorial, national («canadien», par exemple) ou international. 1, record 1, French, - championnat%20de%20curling%20masculin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Il est préférable de parler de «curling masculin» puisque c'est le jeu qui se dispute entre hommes et non le championnat en soi. 1, record 1, French, - championnat%20de%20curling%20masculin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Pour être un énoncé générique, «championnat de curling masculin» (et toute autre formule le signifiant) ne demande habituellement pas la majuscule initiale. 1, record 1, French, - championnat%20de%20curling%20masculin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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