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FLOOR CURLING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- floor curling
1, record 1, English, floor%20curling
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Floor curling is a simplified version of the sport of curling. Unlike curling which is played on ice, floor curling is played on a flat and smooth floor surface. With its rules similar to curling, it is especially good for training etiquette, intellectual tactics, team cooperation and sportsmanship. 2, record 1, English, - floor%20curling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- curling en salle
1, record 1, French, curling%20en%20salle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- curling d'intérieur 2, record 1, French, curling%20d%27int%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le curling en salle utilise des tapis de cible et des pierres sur roulements à billes pour reproduire l’expérience du curling à l’intérieur, sans la glace. 3, record 1, French, - curling%20en%20salle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- back curl
1, record 2, English, back%20curl
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grasp shin. Lift leg off the floor. Bend forward(curling the back), reaching nose towards the knee. 1, record 2, English, - back%20curl
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement physique et culturisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- flexion du dos
1, record 2, French, flexion%20du%20dos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Saisir le tibia, soulever la jambe du plancher. Se pencher vers l'avant (en fléchissant le dos) et toucher le genou avec le nez. 1, record 2, French, - flexion%20du%20dos
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tiré de Infogram Ergonomie E-B06 publié par le Centre canadien d'hygiène et de sécurité au travail. 1, record 2, French, - flexion%20du%20dos
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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