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TOMBE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
- Archaeology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grave
1, record 1, English, grave
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- gv 2, record 1, English, gv
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- burial pit 3, record 1, English, burial%20pit
correct
- tomb 4, record 1, English, tomb
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hole dug in the ground in which a dead body is to be buried. 5, record 1, English, - grave
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grave; gv: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 6, record 1, English, - grave
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
- Archéologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tombe
1, record 1, French, tombe
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- tbe 2, record 1, French, tbe
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fosse 3, record 1, French, fosse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trou creusé en terre et destiné à l'inhumation des morts. 4, record 1, French, - tombe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tombe; tbe : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - tombe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-08-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wrestling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fall
1, record 2, English, fall
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pin 2, record 2, English, pin
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A movement in which] an opponent's shoulders are forced to the mat. 3, record 2, English, - fall
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lutte
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tombé
1, record 2, French, tomb%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement visant à maintenir les épaules de l'adversaire contre le tapis. 2, record 2, French, - tomb%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un combat peut se terminer plus tôt [...] par un tombé, lorsque les deux épaules du lutteur en position défensive sont maintenues simultanément en contact avec le sol assez longtemps pour que l’arbitre puisse observer un contrôle complet. 3, record 2, French, - tomb%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lucha
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- caída
1, record 2, Spanish, ca%C3%ADda
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- toque 2, record 2, Spanish, toque
correct, masculine noun
- tocado 3, record 2, Spanish, tocado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Acción por la que] un luchador logra mantener los omóplatos de su rival sobre el colchón [y ganar así] el combate inmediatamente. 2, record 2, Spanish, - ca%C3%ADda
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] existen principalmente dos formas de alcanzar la victoria en el combate: [la primera es] por tocado: cuando un luchador mantiene controlado con los dos omoplatos sobre el tapiz a su adversario el tiempo suficiente para que el cuerpo arbitral lo constate. No importa el marcador. 4, record 2, Spanish, - ca%C3%ADda
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