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WINDSURFING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surfing and Water-Skiing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- windsurfing
1, record 1, English, windsurfing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sailboarding 2, record 1, English, sailboarding
correct
- boardsailing 3, record 1, English, boardsailing
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of sailing in which a flexible sail, free to move in any direction, is mounted on a surfboard and the craft guided by the standing rider. 4, record 1, English, - windsurfing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
windsurfing; sailboarding; boardsailing: terms used by Parks Canada. 5, record 1, English, - windsurfing
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sail-boarding; board-sailing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ski nautique et surfing
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- planche à voile
1, record 1, French, planche%20%C3%A0%20voile
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- véliplanchisme 2, record 1, French, v%C3%A9liplanchisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sport nautique qui consiste à se tenir en équilibre sur une planche à aileron et à se diriger grâce à une voile mobile centrale en fonction du vent et des vagues. 3, record 1, French, - planche%20%C3%A0%20voile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
planche à voile; véliplanchisme : termes en usage à Parcs Canada. 4, record 1, French, - planche%20%C3%A0%20voile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esquí acuático y surfing
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tablavela
1, record 1, Spanish, tablavela
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- windsurf 2, record 1, Spanish, windsurf
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deporte que consiste en deslizarse por el agua sobre una tabla provista de una vela. 3, record 1, Spanish, - tablavela
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Diccionario panhispánico de dudas recomienda la grafía simple "tablavela" en sustitución de la voz inglesa "windsurfing". 4, record 1, Spanish, - tablavela
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