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GLIDE TURN [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- upstream ferry glide
1, record 1, English, upstream%20ferry%20glide
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- upstream ferrying 2, record 1, English, upstream%20ferrying
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) it is often easier(...) to turn upstream and paddle forwards to ferry glide. The upstream ferry glide is a stronger tactic than the downstream, because canoeists can paddle more strongly forwards than backwards. 3, record 1, English, - upstream%20ferry%20glide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ferry gliding: [moving] the canoe across the current to the opposite side without letting it make much headway downstream. 3, record 1, English, - upstream%20ferry%20glide
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ferry glide
- ferry gliding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bac avant
1, record 1, French, bac%20avant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Traversée en déplacement latéral d'un courant de face. 2, record 1, French, - bac%20avant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- glide turn
1, record 2, English, glide%20turn
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
glide turn : Emphasize body lean, skate positioning. 1, record 2, English, - glide%20turn
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- virage glissé
1, record 2, French, virage%20gliss%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
virage glissé : Faites ressortir l'importance de la position penchée du tronc et de celle du patin. 1, record 2, French, - virage%20gliss%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hockey sobre hielo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- viraje derrapado
1, record 2, Spanish, viraje%20derrapado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-07-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- attempt to draw around a guard
1, record 3, English, attempt%20to%20draw%20around%20a%20guard
correct, verb phrase
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To throw a rock with a turn hoping it will adopt a circular path, glide around a guard and come to a stop behind it and in the house. 2, record 3, English, - attempt%20to%20draw%20around%20a%20guard
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
draw (noun): A rock that is delivered in such a way that it comes to lay within the playing area; the positioning, in the house, of a delivered rock that did not touch another rock along the way nor have put out an opponent’s rock before coming to rest. 2, record 3, English, - attempt%20to%20draw%20around%20a%20guard
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
guard (noun): A rock positioned between the hog line and the house, often to protect another rock behind, and that blocks the path of a rock to deliver. 2, record 3, English, - attempt%20to%20draw%20around%20a%20guard
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tenter de réussir un placement en contournant une garde
1, record 3, French, tenter%20de%20r%C3%A9ussir%20un%20placement%20en%20contournant%20une%20garde
correct, verb phrase
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lancer une pierre avec effet dans l'espoir qu'elle adopte une trajectoire circulaire, contourne une garde et s'immobilise derrière elle, dans la maison. 2, record 3, French, - tenter%20de%20r%C3%A9ussir%20un%20placement%20en%20contournant%20une%20garde
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lancer de placement; placement : Lancer qui résulte en l'immobilisation de la pierre dans la maison; le fait de positionner la pierre lancée dans la maison sans qu'elle ne touche une pierre en route ni ne sorte une pierre adverse avant de parvenir à s'immobiliser. 2, record 3, French, - tenter%20de%20r%C3%A9ussir%20un%20placement%20en%20contournant%20une%20garde
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
garde : Pierre immobilisée entre la ligne de jeu et la maison, souvent pour en protéger une autre derrière, et qui bloque la trajectoire d'une pierre à lancer. 2, record 3, French, - tenter%20de%20r%C3%A9ussir%20un%20placement%20en%20contournant%20une%20garde
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-07-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- alpine ski
1, record 4, English, alpine%20ski
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alpine skis, designed to glide down hills and make smooth turns, should have a somewhat soft camber; when their camber is too stiff, the skis are difficult to turn. 2, record 4, English, - alpine%20ski
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ski de pente
1, record 4, French, ski%20de%20pente
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ski alpin 1, record 4, French, ski%20alpin
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-07-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- side stop
1, record 5, English, side%20stop
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Side stop. Glide forward with feet parallel. Bend knees and rotate body suddenly to left of right by one quarter turn. 2, record 5, English, - side%20stop
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Figure skating term(s) 3, record 5, English, - side%20stop
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- arrêt latéral
1, record 5, French, arr%C3%AAt%20lat%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- arrêt de côté 2, record 5, French, arr%C3%AAt%20de%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arrêt de côté. Glisser vers l'avant, pieds parallèles; fléchir les genoux et faire tourner le corps brusquement vers la gauche ou vers la droite un quart de tour. 2, record 5, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20lat%C3%A9ral
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ces termes appartiennent au patinage artistique. 1, record 5, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20lat%C3%A9ral
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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