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SAQUE LIBRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
- Rugby
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- free kick
1, record 1, English, free%20kick
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A kick awarded when a member of the opposing team commits a foul. 2, record 1, English, - free%20kick
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Free kicks ... For one thing ... the ball is stationary .... Second, the opposition must be at least ten yards from the ball .... 3, record 1, English, - free%20kick
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
- Rugby
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coup franc
1, record 1, French, coup%20franc
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coup de pied franc 2, record 1, French, coup%20de%20pied%20franc
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La sanction qui pénalise l'auteur d'une faute, et son équipe. 3, record 1, French, - coup%20franc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les coups francs sont classés en deux catégories : le coup franc direct (sur lequel un but peut être marqué directement contre l'équipe en faute) et le coup franc indirect [...] 4, record 1, French, - coup%20franc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les coups de pied de pénalité et les coups de pied francs sont accordés à l'équipe non fautive à la suite de fautes de [ses] adversaires. 5, record 1, French, - coup%20franc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[Les] coups francs [...] sont [...] bottés à l'arrêt et de l'endroit de la faute. Aucun joueur de l'équipe ne doit être à moins de 9 m 15 (10 «yards» ou verges) du ballon [...] 6, record 1, French, - coup%20franc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «coup de pied de pénalité». 7, record 1, French, - coup%20franc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
- Rugby
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiro libre
1, record 1, Spanish, tiro%20libre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Tiro] que se lanza desde un punto determinado como sanción para castigar faltas personales o técnicas cometidas por el equipo contrario. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tiro%20libre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- saque libre
- golpe franco
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