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GYMNASIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Types of Constructed Works
- Urban Furnishings and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gymnasium
1, record 1, English, gymnasium
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gym 2, record 1, English, gym
correct, see observation, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large room used for various indoor sports (as basketball, boxing, volleyball) and equipped with gymnastic apparatus. 3, record 1, English, - gymnasium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gym: short for gymnasium. 3, record 1, English, - gymnasium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gymnasium... plural : gymnasiums or gymnasia. 3, record 1, English, - gymnasium
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gymnasiums
- gymnasia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Types de constructions
- Équipements urbains
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gymnase
1, record 1, French, gymnase
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] local aménagé pour la pratique des exercices du corps et de certains sports en salle. 2, record 1, French, - gymnase
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y sedes deportivas
- Tipos de construcciones
- Accesorios y equipo (Urbanismo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gimnasio
1, record 1, Spanish, gimnasio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Local con los aparatos adecuados, destinado a hacer gimnasia. 2, record 1, Spanish, - gimnasio
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-07-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Types of Constructed Works
- Urban Furnishings and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gymnasium
1, record 2, English, gymnasium
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- gym 1, record 2, English, gym
correct, see observation, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A building (as on a college campus) containing appropriate space and equipment for various indoor sports activities associated with a program of physical education and typically including spectator accommodations, locker and shower rooms, a swimming pool .... 1, record 2, English, - gymnasium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gym: short for gymnasium. 1, record 2, English, - gymnasium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gymnasium... plural : gymnasiums or gymnasia. 1, record 2, English, - gymnasium
Record 2, Key term(s)
- gymnasiums
- gymnasia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Types de constructions
- Équipements urbains
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gymnase
1, record 2, French, gymnase
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Établissement [...] aménagé pour la pratique des exercices du corps et de certains sports en salle. 2, record 2, French, - gymnase
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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