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ZAPATILLA [4 records]

Record 1 2018-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Footwear and Shoe Repair
  • Sports and Casual Wear
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
DEF

A shoe designed to be worn for sports, exercising, or recreational activity, as racquetball, jogging, or aerobic dancing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chaussures et cordonnerie
  • Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
DEF

Chaussure conçue spécialement, de par son formage, sa construction et ses accessoires, pour tel ou tel sport particulier [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Calzado y zapatería
  • Ropa de deporte e informal
  • Equipo y accesorios deportivos
CONT

Zapato de golf, zapato deportivo, a menudo confeccionado a mano. La suela exterior está provista de nueve a once clavos para ofrecer un mejor apoyo.

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Record 2 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Care Equipment (Farm equipment)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
CONT

... boots will not make the horse careless - he will still feel any knock to his legs - but they will protect him from injury.

OBS

To protect legs against self-injuries, and for foot and/or leg therapy, which is sometimes called slip-on boot or (rubber) poultice boot.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soins aux animaux (Matériel agricole)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

Protection des membres du cheval contre les blessures.

OBS

botte : Peut aussi désigner une véritable botte dans laquelle on met le pied ou même une partie de la jambe du cheval pour les soigner.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo para el cuidado de los animales (Maquinaria agrícola)
  • Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
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Record 3 2001-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weightlifting
Key term(s)
  • lifting shoes

French

Domaine(s)
  • Haltérophilie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Halterofilia
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Record 4 2000-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Footwear and Shoe Repair
  • Sports and Casual Wear
  • Track and Field
DEF

A heelless leather shoe having steel spikes on the sole to give traction to a runner.

Key term(s)
  • track shoe

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chaussures et cordonnerie
  • Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
  • Athlétisme
CONT

Les chaussures de piste telles que les pointes sont utilisées pour la plupart des compétitions sur piste.

OBS

chaussures de piste : terme employé par le Centre national du sport et de la récréation.

Key term(s)
  • chaussure de piste

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Calzado y zapatería
  • Ropa de deporte e informal
  • Atletismo
Key term(s)
  • zapatilla
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