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FOILBOARD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surfing and Water-Skiing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foilboard
1, record 1, English, foilboard
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- foil board 2, record 1, English, foil%20board
correct
- hydrofoil board 3, record 1, English, hydrofoil%20board
correct
- foil surfboard 4, record 1, English, foil%20surfboard
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A surfboard with a hydrofoil that extends below the board into the water, causing the board to leave the surface of the water at various speeds. 5, record 1, English, - foilboard
Record 1, Key term(s)
- foil board
- foil surf board
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ski nautique et surfing
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- planche à aile portante
1, record 1, French, planche%20%C3%A0%20aile%20portante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- planche à plan porteur 2, record 1, French, planche%20%C3%A0%20plan%20porteur
feminine noun, less frequent
- planche de foil 3, record 1, French, planche%20de%20foil
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La partie la plus excitante et divertissante de la formation consiste à pratiquer la planche à aile portante. Cette activité nautique combine les sensations du surf, du SUP [planche à pagaie], de la planche à voile et de la planche aérotractée. 4, record 1, French, - planche%20%C3%A0%20aile%20portante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
planche de foil : Bien que le terme «planche de foil» soit répandu dans l'usage, il est recommandé de privilégier les termes «planche à aile portante» ou «planche à plan porteur». 5, record 1, French, - planche%20%C3%A0%20aile%20portante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-08-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Surfing and Water-Skiing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- electric foilboard
1, record 2, English, electric%20foilboard
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- electric foil board 2, record 2, English, electric%20foil%20board
correct
- e-foil board 3, record 2, English, e%2Dfoil%20board
correct
- e-foilboard 4, record 2, English, e%2Dfoilboard
correct
- electric hydrofoil board 5, record 2, English, electric%20hydrofoil%20board
correct
- e-hydrofoil board 6, record 2, English, e%2Dhydrofoil%20board
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electric surfboard that flies above the water using a hydrofoil wing. 7, record 2, English, - electric%20foilboard
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Speed is controlled using a handheld remote. 7, record 2, English, - electric%20foilboard
Record 2, Key term(s)
- electric hydro foil board
- e-hydro foil board
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ski nautique et surfing
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- planche à aile portante électrique
1, record 2, French, planche%20%C3%A0%20aile%20portante%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- planche de foil électrique 2, record 2, French, planche%20de%20foil%20%C3%A9lectrique
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
planche de foil électrique : Bien que le terme «planche de foil électrique» soit entré dans l'usage, il est recommandé de privilégier le terme «planche à aile portante électrique». 3, record 2, French, - planche%20%C3%A0%20aile%20portante%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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