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OCTAVOS FINAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- Team Sports (General)
- Various Sports (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- round of sixteen
1, record 1, English, round%20of%20sixteen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- round of 16 2, record 1, English, round%20of%2016
correct
- eighth-finals 3, record 1, English, eighth%2Dfinals
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In sports, the round of 16 is a stage of knockout competition in which sixteen teams [or individual players] remain in the competition. It consists of eight matches, with the winner of each proceeding to the quarter final stage of the competition. 2, record 1, English, - round%20of%20sixteen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eighth-finals: not to be confused with "eighth of final," which is a match played in the round of sixteen. 4, record 1, English, - round%20of%20sixteen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
- Sports divers (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- huitièmes de finale
1, record 1, French, huiti%C3%A8mes%20de%20finale
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
huitièmes de finale : ne pas confondre avec «huitième de finale», au singulier, qui fait référence à un des huit matches de l'épreuve appelée «huitièmes de finale» d'un tournoi. 2, record 1, French, - huiti%C3%A8mes%20de%20finale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
- Deportes de equipo (Generalidades)
- Deportes diversos (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- octavos de final
1, record 1, Spanish, octavos%20de%20final
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fase de un torneo en el que se enfrentan dieciséis participantes en ocho encuentros. 2, record 1, Spanish, - octavos%20de%20final
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
octavos de final: no confundir con "octavo de final", que hace referencia a uno de los encuentros que componen la fase de octavos de final. 2, record 1, Spanish, - octavos%20de%20final
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