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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The process of descending a rock face or mountain wall by using one’s hands and feet.  2, record 1, English, - down%20climbing

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Down climbing... On easy and low-angled rock, the climber faces outward as he descends. He may crouch slightly, feet flat on slabby areas... As a general rule, hands should be kept low and ready to support the climber using either downpressure or cling holds.  3, record 1, English, - down%20climbing

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT

A rope is often used for protection in difficult sections or the climber may choose to rappel these. Downclimbing is often very dangerous since the climber is often unroped. A common method of downclimbing rock is by scuttling down like a crab with both legs and arms on the rock and facing outward.  2, record 1, English, - down%20climbing

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Descente (d'une montagne, d'une sommet).  2, record 1, French, - descente%20en%20escalade%20libre

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

L'escalade libre s'oppose à l'utilisation de matériel d'escalade, donc la descente en escalade libre invite le grimpeur à n'utiliser que ses pieds et ses mains pour s'appuyer et de descendre face au vide si la pente le permet.  3, record 1, French, - descente%20en%20escalade%20libre

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A play in which the forwards on each team lock arms and crouch over, the two sides meeting head-to-head and the ball being put into play in the tunnel between the front rows.  3, record 2, English, - scrummage

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The scrum: when the whistle blows and the referee calls for a scrummage, the eight forwards on each team bind together in a formidable pack and come together headfirst against the opposition, aligned in the same manner.  4, record 2, English, - scrummage

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT

... scrum. This is the shortened form of "scrummage," derived from scrimmage, meaning organised scrap. Sixteen men, eight on each side (all the forwards, basically), bend down in an interlocking formation and fight over the ball, which is placed between their legs in the centre of the scrum by the scrum-half ...  5, record 2, English, - scrummage

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Phase du jeu où, à la suite d'une faute, les avants des deux équipes se groupent épaule contre épaule et tentent de s'approprier le ballon.  2, record 2, French, - m%C3%AAl%C3%A9e%20ordonn%C3%A9e

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Mêlée ordonnée [...] Une mêlée est formée dans le champ de jeu quand huit joueurs de chaque équipe liés entre eux sur trois lignes entrent en contact avec l'adversaire de façon que les têtes des premières lignes soient imbriquées. Cela crée un tunnel dans lequel un demi de mêlée introduit le ballon afin que les joueurs de première ligne puissent lutter pour la possession du ballon en le talonnant avec l'un de leurs pieds.  3, record 2, French, - m%C3%AAl%C3%A9e%20ordonn%C3%A9e

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Remise en jeu [...] où les deux paquets d'avants se lient face-à-face, après un en-avant, un regroupement d'où le ballon n'est pas sorti, lancer en touche pas droit et divers mauvais renvois.  4, record 2, French, - m%C3%AAl%C3%A9e%20ordonn%C3%A9e

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

[...] jugada en la que varios integrantes de cada equipo, agachados y agarrados, se empujan para hacerse con el balón, que ha sido introducido en medio de ellos, y pasárselo a otro jugador que está detrás.  3, record 2, Spanish, - mel%C3%A9

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Scrum toma el nombre de la melé, una jugada estática en la que un número fijo de jugadores con una estructura determinada, disputan el balón coordinados por el árbitro.  4, record 2, Spanish, - mel%C3%A9

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

melé; scrum: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, explica que la formación "scrum", central en el juego de rugby, es una palabra utilizada en Inglaterra o Argentina, siendo equivalente "melée" en Francia y "melé" en España.  5, record 2, Spanish, - mel%C3%A9

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A decrease of the body weight on the snow by a vigorous extension of the legs.  3, record 3, English, - up%2Dunweighting

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Up-unweighting is performed by extending the ankles, knees and hips.  4, record 3, English, - up%2Dunweighting

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Unweighting could be done by up-unweighting(by a vigorous extension of the legs or short jumping motion done without the skis leaving the snow) used in short turns, or by down-unweighting(by a rapid crouch or by pulling up the legs) used in anticipation movements. In both cases, the weight on the skis is minimal for an instant during which the skier can turn his skis.  5, record 3, English, - up%2Dunweighting

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

[Mouvement qui] consiste à déplacer son centre de gravité vers le haut, comme pour un saut, [...] les skis devant rester toujours sur la neige. [...] Une flexion légère [est suivie d'une] extension par l'effet de la poussée au sol (ou surpression), [phase d'allégement au cours de laquelle le skieur peut donner une nouvelle orientation à ses skis].  2, record 3, French, - all%C3%A8gement%20vers%20le%20haut

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

L'allègement vers le haut [s'obtient] par l'extension des chevilles, des genoux et du bassin.  6, record 3, French, - all%C3%A8gement%20vers%20le%20haut

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS

allègement : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).  4, record 3, French, - all%C3%A8gement%20vers%20le%20haut

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A decrease in body weight on the snow by a quick sinking action of the body.  2, record 4, English, - down%2Dunweighting

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Down-unweighting is performed by a flexion of ankles, knees and hips.  3, record 4, English, - down%2Dunweighting

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Unweighting could be done by up-unweighting(by a vigorous extension of the legs or short jumping motion done without the skis leaving the snow) used in short turns, or by down-unweighting(by a rapid crouch or by pulling up the legs) used in anticipation movements. In both cases, the weight on the skis is minimal for an instant during which the skier can turn his skis.  4, record 4, English, - down%2Dunweighting

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Mouvement qui consiste à passer rapidement de la position debout à la position fléchie, [cette] phase d'accélération vers le bas [étant] la phase d'allégement [au cours de laquelle le skieur peut donner une nouvelle orientation à ses skis].  4, record 4, French, - all%C3%A8gement%20vers%20le%20bas

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

L'allègement vers le bas [s'obtient] par la flexion des chevilles, des genoux et du bassin.  6, record 4, French, - all%C3%A8gement%20vers%20le%20bas

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS

allègement : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).  5, record 4, French, - all%C3%A8gement%20vers%20le%20bas

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 5,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Easing the pressure on the bottom of one of the skis or of both to displace them or to apply more pressure on the edges.  2, record 5, English, - unweighting

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Unweighting could be done by up-unweighting(by a vigorous extension of the legs or short jumping motion done without the skis leaving the snow) used in short turns, or by down-unweighting(by a rapid crouch or by pulling up the legs) used in anticipation movements. In both cases, the weight on the skis is minimal for an instant during which the skier can turn his skis.  2, record 5, English, - unweighting

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS

This is the standard skiing term for actively removing the pressure between skis and snow.  3, record 5, English, - unweighting

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

L'action qui permet au skieur de diminuer, de supprimer, le cas échéant, la pression qu'il exerce sur la neige, ceci afin de faciliter les changements de direction ou de position des skis en libérant momentanément les skis de l'emprise de la neige.  3, record 5, French, - all%C3%A8gement

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

allègement : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).  4, record 5, French, - all%C3%A8gement

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Disminución de la presión que el esquiador ejerce sobre la nieve.  2, record 5, Spanish, - aligeramiento

Record 6,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Fenech said Taylor must fight from a crouch, be stronger than Mosley and try to push back against the WBC champ.  1, record 6, English, - fight%20from%20a%20crouch

Record 6,  Textual support,  French

Record 6,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 7,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Correct standing glissade technique is very similar to downhill skiing. The position is a semi-crouch over the feet with bent knees and outspread arms.... crouch and drag the ice-axe spike... keep speed under control by regular braking and traversing.  1, record 7, English, - standing%20glissade

Record 7,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Glissade [...] Action de glisser sur la glace ou la neige. Elle peut être volontaire, procédé de descente; accidentelle comme un dévissage de rocher. [...] «Si la pente est douce, on la descendra en glissage assise ou debout».  1, record 7, French, - glissage%20debout

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Cette technique peut être volontaire ou accidentelle, tandis qu'en anglais elle n'est que volontaire.  2, record 7, French, - glissage%20debout

Record 7,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 8,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Low Forehand Volley. To play a low volley even passably well you must crouch down, bending your knees, so that you can keep your wrist firm and your racket head level.  1, record 8, English, - low%20forehand%20volley

Record 8,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Volée de coup droit basse. Pour bien frapper une volée basse, il faut s'accroupir en fléchissant les genoux [...]  1, record 8, French, - vol%C3%A9e%20de%20coup%20droit%20basse

Record 8,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Volea baja de drive. Para jugar una volea baja con un mínimo de eficacia hay que agacharse lo más posible [...]  1, record 8, Spanish, - volea%20baja%20de%20drive

Record 9,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

When waiting to volley, crouch down to get your eyes in line with any oncoming shots from your opponent. Keep your elbows away from your body to allow freedom of movement.  1, record 9, English, - crouch%20down

Record 9,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Quand on anticipe une volée, se pencher de manière à garder les yeux sur les coups éventuels de l'adversaire.  1, record 9, French, - se%20pencher

Record 9,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Al disponerse a volear, agáchese un poco para colocar los ojos a la altura de la pelota que llega.  1, record 9, Spanish, - agacharse