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ROLLER RINK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Roller Skating and Skateboarding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- roller skating rink
1, record 1, English, roller%20skating%20rink
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- roller rink 1, record 1, English, roller%20rink
correct
- skating rink 2, record 1, English, skating%20rink
correct
- skating-rink 1, record 1, English, skating%2Drink
correct
- rink 3, record 1, English, rink
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area for roller skating. 4, record 1, English, - roller%20skating%20rink
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Patin à roulettes et planche à roulettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- patinoire
1, record 1, French, patinoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- piste de patinage à roulettes 2, record 1, French, piste%20de%20patinage%20%C3%A0%20roulettes
correct, feminine noun
- piste pour le patin à roulettes 3, record 1, French, piste%20pour%20le%20patin%20%C3%A0%20roulettes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piste [...] pour le patin à roulettes. 4, record 1, French, - patinoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y sedes deportivas
- Patinaje sobre ruedas y patinaje con monopatin
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pista de patinaje sobre ruedas
1, record 1, Spanish, pista%20de%20patinaje%20sobre%20ruedas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pista de patinaje 2, record 1, Spanish, pista%20de%20patinaje
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pista de patinaje sobre ruedas está compuesta por superficies muy distintas a las de hielo. Esto quiere decir que podrás encontrar [...] superficies [que] estén elaboradas en asfalto, hormigón o madera y a su vez, pueden tener una capa de recubrimiento sintético (poliuretano, resina etc.). 1, record 1, Spanish, - pista%20de%20patinaje%20sobre%20ruedas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-07-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Roller Skating and Skateboarding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- roller skating rink
1, record 2, English, roller%20skating%20rink
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- roller rink 1, record 2, English, roller%20rink
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A building that provides a smooth, hard-surfaced floor, change and washrooms, often combined with arena skating surface. (From:Ontario (province), Ministry of Culture and Recreation, Guidelines for Developing Public Recreation Facility Standards, Toronto, 1976, p. 108). 1, record 2, English, - roller%20skating%20rink
Record 2, Key term(s)
- roller-skating rink
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Patin à roulettes et planche à roulettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- centre de patins à roulettes
1, record 2, French, centre%20de%20patins%20%C3%A0%20roulettes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- roulathèque 2, record 2, French, roulath%C3%A8que
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les centres de patins à roulettes poussent comme des champignons [...] Au Québec, ces salles portent les noms de Roulathèque, Récréathèque, Patinathèque, Musicron, Paladium, etc. (De : Loisirs Plus, Montréal, Confédération des loisirs du Québec, nº 73, p. 4). 1, record 2, French, - centre%20de%20patins%20%C3%A0%20roulettes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «roulathèque» s'est imposé au point de n'être que le seul employé. 2, record 2, French, - centre%20de%20patins%20%C3%A0%20roulettes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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