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PIROUETTE AVANT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Roller Skating and Skateboarding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nose spin 1, record 1, English, nose%20spin
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Patin à roulettes et planche à roulettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pirouette avant
1, record 1, French, pirouette%20avant
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nose spin 2, record 1, French, nose%20spin
correct, see observation, masculine noun, France
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exécution d'un ou plusieurs tours sur soi-même en pivotant sur les roues avant et en soulevant l'arrière de la planche. 1, record 1, French, - pirouette%20avant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une variation du nose wheelie est le nose spin : un ou plusieurs tours exécutés avec les deux pieds sur le nez («nose») de la planche. 3, record 1, French, - pirouette%20avant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nose spin : anglicisme au Canada. 4, record 1, French, - pirouette%20avant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-07-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- forward spin
1, record 2, English, forward%20spin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figure skating term. 1, record 2, English, - forward%20spin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pirouette avant
1, record 2, French, pirouette%20avant
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme de patinage artistique. 1, record 2, French, - pirouette%20avant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Patinaje
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pirueta adelante
1, record 2, Spanish, pirueta%20adelante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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