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TRAVERSEE PENTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- traverse
1, record 1, English, traverse
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- traverse of a slope 2, record 1, English, traverse%20of%20a%20slope
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Skiing straight or diagonally across the fall line. 3, record 1, English, - traverse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A course diagonally across and down a slope. 4, record 1, English, - traverse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- traversée
1, record 1, French, travers%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- traversée d'une pente 1, record 1, French, travers%C3%A9e%20d%27une%20pente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Descente d'une piste de ski en en croisant la ligne de pente perpendiculairement ou en oblique. 2, record 1, French, - travers%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La «descente en traversée» est à l'opposé de la «trace directe» ou «schuss». La première est associée à la prudence; la seconde, au danger, surtout lorsque le skieur n'est pas en compétition, alors assuré d'être seul en piste. 2, record 1, French, - travers%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-07-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- traverse of a slope
1, record 2, English, traverse%20of%20a%20slope
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- slope traverse 1, record 2, English, slope%20traverse
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cross country ski terms. 1, record 2, English, - traverse%20of%20a%20slope
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traversée d'une pente
1, record 2, French, travers%C3%A9e%20d%27une%20pente
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes de ski de fond. 1, record 2, French, - travers%C3%A9e%20d%27une%20pente
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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