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TAPE ETRIER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- webbing étrier
1, record 1, English, webbing%20%C3%A9trier
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- soft etrier 2, record 1, English, soft%20etrier
correct
- tape étrier 3, record 1, English, tape%20%C3%A9trier
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Etriers can also be made out of stiff webbing without platforms ... This is a variation of the earliest method of all, with webbing replacing the line ... webbing étriers get hung up less than those with platforms, and make no noise. On the other hand, the feet do not as a rule slip into webbing étriers as easily as those with platforms. 1, record 1, English, - webbing%20%C3%A9trier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A soft étrier is made entirely of webbing. It has 4-6 steps that are formed by loops in the webbing. 2, record 1, English, - webbing%20%C3%A9trier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to the director of the Carleton Village School, and the director of Equinox Adventures, webbing étriers are usually used in pairs. 4, record 1, English, - webbing%20%C3%A9trier
Record 1, Key term(s)
- webbing étriers
- tape étriers
- soft etriers
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étrier de sangles
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9trier%20de%20sangles
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- étrier de sangle 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9trier%20de%20sangle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- étrier sangle 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9trier%20sangle
masculine noun
- étrier souple 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9trier%20souple
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Échelle faite au moyen d'une corde à laquelle on attache, au moyen de nœuds, des échelons ou sangles en forme de ganses placés à distance proportionnelle; distinguer l'«étrier de sangles» de l'«étrier à échelons» qui a la forme d'une échelle, deux montants de corde reliés par des échelons de plastique ou d'aluminium. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9trier%20de%20sangles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'escalade artificielle se différencie surtout par l'emploi d'une seule corde et d'étriers de sangle [...] 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9trier%20de%20sangles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après le directeur de la Fédération québécoise de la montagne et le directeur du Groupe des alpinistes et grimpeurs anonymes, il s'agit d'une petite échelle faite entièrement de sangles plates ou tubulaires. D'après eux, les grimpeurs se servent généralement des deux étriers à la fois; le terme s'utilise donc souvent au pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9trier%20de%20sangles
Record 1, Key term(s)
- étriers souples
- étriers de sangles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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