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UN-CONTRE-UN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Handball
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- man-to-man 1, record 1, English, man%2Dto%2Dman
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- man-to-man system 1, record 1, English, man%2Dto%2Dman%20system
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactics. 1, record 1, English, - man%2Dto%2Dman
Record 1, Key term(s)
- man to man
- man to man system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Handball
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- un-contre-un
1, record 1, French, un%2Dcontre%2Dun
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactique. 1, record 1, French, - un%2Dcontre%2Dun
Record 1, Key term(s)
- un contre un
- 1 contre 1
- 1-contre-1
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-06-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Basketball
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- one-on-one
1, record 2, English, one%2Don%2Done
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactics. 1, record 2, English, - one%2Don%2Done
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A player challenging a defensive player without any help from teammates. 2, record 2, English, - one%2Don%2Done
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... ((basketball)) calls for five-man teams, a manageable number, but it can be played happily for practice or recreation with any number down to "one-on-one." 3, record 2, English, - one%2Don%2Done
Record 2, Key term(s)
- one on one
- 1 on 1
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Basket-ball
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- un contre un
1, record 2, French, un%20contre%20un
correct, noun phrase, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactique. 1, record 2, French, - un%20contre%20un
Record 2, Key term(s)
- 1 contre 1
- un-contre-un
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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