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HAND PASSING OVER NET [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- net-cord judge
1, record 1, English, net%2Dcord%20judge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- net cord judge 2, record 1, English, net%20cord%20judge
correct
- net judge 3, record 1, English, net%20judge
correct
- net call judge 4, record 1, English, net%20call%20judge
correct
- net umpire 5, record 1, English, net%20umpire
correct
- net-cord umpire 6, record 1, English, net%2Dcord%20umpire
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tennis official who sits on one side of the net and is responsible for calling let serves. 6, record 1, English, - net%2Dcord%20judge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Net Umpire makes a call of "net, "followed by a hand signal, when a served ball touches the net in passing over it.... The Net Umpire ensures that the balls are ready to be changed at the proper time, checks the new balls for defects, and performs the ball change. 7, record 1, English, - net%2Dcord%20judge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
At important events linesmen and net-cord judges assist the umpire. 8, record 1, English, - net%2Dcord%20judge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- juge de filet
1, record 1, French, juge%20de%20filet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Au tennis, dans les tournois majeurs, officiel qui prend position à l'une des extrémités du filet et dont le rôle est de juger les balles qui le touchent; dans les tournois mineurs, ce rôle revient à l'arbitre. 2, record 1, French, - juge%20de%20filet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le juge du filet appelle les «nets» ou les «filets», tient un double de la carte de pointage et s'occupe des changements de balles. 3, record 1, French, - juge%20de%20filet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les dépendances permanentes comprennent non seulement le filet, les poteaux, les piquets, la corde ou le câble, la bande et la sangle, les estrades fixes ou amovibles, les sièges et les chaises qui entourent le terrain, leurs occupants, mais aussi toutes les autres dépendances qui entourent ou surplombent le terrain, l'arbitre, le juge de filet, les juges des fautes de pied, les juges de lignes et les chasseurs de balles quand ils occupent leur place respective. 4, record 1, French, - juge%20de%20filet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Officiels de l'arbitrage : 1 juge-arbitre, des arbitres de chaise assistés de juges de lignes, de fautes de pied, de filet. 5, record 1, French, - juge%20de%20filet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- juez de red
1, record 1, Spanish, juez%20de%20red
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- juez de la red 2, record 1, Spanish, juez%20de%20la%20red
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hands passing over the net
1, record 2, English, hands%20passing%20over%20the%20net
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- passing one's hand over the net 2, record 2, English, passing%20one%27s%20hand%20over%20the%20net
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hand passing over the net
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- passage des mains au-dessus du filet
1, record 2, French, passage%20des%20mains%20au%2Ddessus%20du%20filet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- passage de la main au-dessus du filet 1, record 2, French, passage%20de%20la%20main%20au%2Ddessus%20du%20filet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si un ou plusieurs contreurs, en passant les mains au-dessus du filet, touchent la balle il n'y a pas faute. Par contre, s'ils touchent la balle dans le camp adverse quand l'adversaire effectue une passe à l'intérieur de son camp soit avant ou en même temps que l'action adverse soit effectuée, il y a faute. Un joueur n'a pas le droit de smasher la balle chez l'adversaire, mais s'il la touche dans son propre camp et qu'ensuite par inertie sa main passe au-dessus du filet, sans toucher la balle ni un joueur adverse, une telle action ne doit pas être considérée comme une faute. 2, record 2, French, - passage%20des%20mains%20au%2Ddessus%20du%20filet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vóleibol
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- paso de la mano por encima de la red
1, record 2, Spanish, paso%20de%20la%20mano%20por%20encima%20de%20la%20red
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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