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ICE FIGURE [19 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Roller Skating and Skateboarding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- roller figure skating
1, record 1, English, roller%20figure%20skating
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- artistic roller skating 2, record 1, English, artistic%20roller%20skating
correct
- artistic skating 3, record 1, English, artistic%20skating
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Artistic roller skating is just like ice skating on wheels. You perform the same jumps and spins to music. 4, record 1, English, - roller%20figure%20skating
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Just as in ice figure skating, competitors are judged on choreographed routines set to music that incorporate jumps, spins, footwork and other dance-like elements. 5, record 1, English, - roller%20figure%20skating
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Patin à roulettes et planche à roulettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- patinage artistique sur roulettes
1, record 1, French, patinage%20artistique%20sur%20roulettes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- patinage artistique 2, record 1, French, patinage%20artistique
correct, masculine noun
- roller artistique 3, record 1, French, roller%20artistique
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les sports à roulettes comprennent le patinage de vitesse et le patinage artistique, connu aujourd’hui sous le nom de «patinage artistique sur roulettes». Le patinage artistique est presque une adaptation directe du patinage artistique sur glace. Il comporte des épreuves individuelles masculines et féminines ainsi que le patinage en couple et la danse. Les programmes sont chorégraphiés avec de la musique et notés par des juges. 4, record 1, French, - patinage%20artistique%20sur%20roulettes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le patinage artistique sur roulettes (également appelé «roller artistique»), est un sport de la Fédération Française de Roller Skating, qui se pratique sur sol dur (parquet, surface synthétique, etcétera). [...] Tout comme sur glace, le patinage artistique sur roulettes se pratique en individuel dans des catégories homme ou femme, en couple ou encore dans des groupes de patinage synchronisé. 3, record 1, French, - patinage%20artistique%20sur%20roulettes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Patinaje sobre ruedas y patinaje con monopatin
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- patinaje artístico sobre ruedas
1, record 1, Spanish, patinaje%20art%C3%ADstico%20sobre%20ruedas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En el patinaje artístico sobre ruedas, los competidores usan patines con cuatro ruedas —dos al frente y dos atrás— y son calificados por rutinas que incluyen saltos, giros y movimientos coreografiados al ritmo de la música. 2, record 1, Spanish, - patinaje%20art%C3%ADstico%20sobre%20ruedas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Skating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- skate
1, record 2, English, skate
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The generic term for any type of boot equipped with a blade or runner, fixed or clap, or wheels, in pairs or in line, designed for gliding over a flat surface. 2, record 2, English, - skate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An ice hockey skate is made of tubular aluminium, has a narrow steel blade, and is permanently attached to a hee lless boot. 3, record 2, English, - skate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A term common to figure skating, ice hockey and ringette(ice skate) ;speed skating(speed skate or clap skate) ;in-line skating or roller hockey(in-line skate) ;and roller skating(roller skate). 2, record 2, English, - skate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Patinage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- patin
1, record 2, French, patin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout type de chaussure équipée d'une lame, fixe ou à clap, de roues alignées ou de deux paires de roulettes, destinée à la pratique de sports dont le propre est de glisser sur une surface lisse. 2, record 2, French, - patin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme commun au patinage artistique, au hockey sur glace et à la ringuette (patin à glace); au patinage de vitesse (patin de vitesse, patin clap); au patinage à roues alignées ou patinage sur roues alignées, et au hockey à roues alignées ou hockey sur roues alignées ou roller-hockey (patin à roues alignées); et au patinage à roulettes (patin à roulettes). 2, record 2, French, - patin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Patinaje
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- patín
1, record 2, Spanish, pat%C3%ADn
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aparato de patinar que consiste en una plancha que se adapta a la suela del calzado y lleva una especie de cuchilla o dos pares de ruedas según sirva para ir sobre el hielo o sobre un pavimento duro, liso y muy llano. 1, record 2, Spanish, - pat%C3%ADn
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-03-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Glaciology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Tyndall figure
1, record 3, English, Tyndall%20figure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Tyndall flower 1, record 3, English, Tyndall%20flower
correct
- Tyndall star 1, record 3, English, Tyndall%20star
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small figure resembling a snowflake, found within an ice crystal. 1, record 3, English, - Tyndall%20figure
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Glaciologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- figure de Tyndall
1, record 3, French, figure%20de%20Tyndall
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fleur de Tyndall 1, record 3, French, fleur%20de%20Tyndall
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] cavités minuscules, très plates, qui peuvent exister dans la glace. Leur forme peut être circulaire, hexagonale, ou en étoile à six branches (comme un cristal de neige). Leur plan est toujours perpendiculaire à l'axe optique. Elles ont quelques millimètres de diamètre et quelques dixièmes de millimètre d'épaisseur. 1, record 3, French, - figure%20de%20Tyndall
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-05-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Skating
- Skiing and Snowboarding
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
- Track and Field
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- landing
1, record 4, English, landing
correct, see observation, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of the jump or hop when the skater touches the ice after being in the air. 2, record 4, English, - landing
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The act or manner of getting in contact with the ice, the snow or the ground after a jump, a hop or any aerial portion of a manoeuvre, or with the floor or the ground after a jump or dismouting from an apparatus. 3, record 4, English, - landing
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each jump is distinguished by the manner of take-off and landing. 4, record 4, English, - landing
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In figure skating, the term is said of the solo skater getting back to the ice after a jump as well as of the lady in pair or dance skating brought down to the ice by her partner after a lift. 3, record 4, English, - landing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
- Ski et surf des neiges
- Gymnastique et trampoline
- Athlétisme
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réception
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9ception
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- réception au sol 2, record 4, French, r%C3%A9ception%20au%20sol
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reprise de contact avec la glace, la neige ou le sol à la suite d'un bond, d'un saut, de la portion aérienne d'un mouvement ou à la sortie d'exercices sur un engin. 3, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9ception
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En patinage artistique, le terme se dit à la fois du patineur, de la patineuse en simple qui reprend contact avec la glace après un saut, que de la patineuse en couple ou en danse que son partenaire y redépose après une levée ou un porté. 3, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9ception
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme se dit en patinage artistique, saut à ski, ski acrobatique, ski nautique, surf des neiges, parachutisme, saut d'obstacles, gymnastique au sol ou aux appareils, trampoline, saut en longueur, en hauteur et à la perche, bref dans tout sport où il y a exécution d'un mouvement avec portion aérienne; en trampoline, le terme se dit aussi de chacun des contacts avec le matelas avant un rebond. 3, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9ception
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Patinaje
- Esquí y snowboard
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
- Atletismo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- aterrizaje
1, record 4, Spanish, aterrizaje
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- recepción 1, record 4, Spanish, recepci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte final de un salto en el que el deportista reanuda el contacto con la superficie. 2, record 4, Spanish, - aterrizaje
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-02-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Team Sports
- Various Sports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ice sport
1, record 5, English, ice%20sport
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The origins of most ice sports are understandably rooted in countries and regions of the world that have colder climates.... Most residents and natives of these areas have grown up with, and enjoy participating in ice sports such as broom ball, ice hockey, curling, figure skating, speed skating and ringette. However, these sports are also very popular in many other parts of the world with some of them such as curling, ice hockey, figure skating and speed skating, being Olympic sports. Most of these sports originated outdoors on frozen lakes, rivers and ponds many years ago and although they can still be enjoyed outdoors, they are now mainly played indoors from the comfort and warmth of luxurious ice arenas. 2, record 5, English, - ice%20sport
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Sports d'équipe
- Sports divers
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sport de glace
1, record 5, French, sport%20de%20glace
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Fédération Française des Sports de Glace (FFSG), conformément à ses statuts, est chargée de régir, d'organiser et de développer tous les sports qui se pratiquent sur la glace : le patinage artistique, la danse sur glace, le patinage synchronisé, le ballet sur glace, le patinage de vitesse, le patinage de vitesse courte piste (short track), le bobsleigh, la luge, le skeleton et le curling [...] 2, record 5, French, - sport%20de%20glace
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-12-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Skating
- Ice Hockey
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- edge
1, record 6, English, edge
correct, see observation, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- blade edge 2, record 6, English, blade%20edge
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The figure skate is made of chromium-plated steel and is hollow ground. This means that the underside of the blade is not flat, but has a groove right along its length, leaving two edges. Most figure skating movements are performed on one or other edge of the blade. 3, record 6, English, - edge
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The edge of a skate blade. 4, record 6, English, - edge
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Depending on the position of the(figure or speed) skater on the ice, the edges are said the "inside edge" and the "outside edge. " 5, record 6, English, - edge
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
- Hockey sur glace
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- carre
1, record 6, French, carre
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- carre de lame 2, record 6, French, carre%20de%20lame
correct, feminine noun
- arête 3, record 6, French, ar%C3%AAte
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- arête de lame 4, record 6, French, ar%C3%AAte%20de%20lame
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- courbe 5, record 6, French, courbe
see observation, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Beaucoup de gens ignorent qu'une lame comporte un creux, sous toute la longueur de la lame et, de ce fait, deux carres distinctes. Les carres sont les côtés tranchants de la lame, les arêtes. 3, record 6, French, - carre
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La carre d'une lame de patin. 6, record 6, French, - carre
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mot «carre» peut s'employer avec deux sens légèrement différents. Il peut désigner l'un des deux tranchants de la lame, ou bien la courbe décrite sur la glace par l'un de ces tranchants [...] 3, record 6, French, - carre
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Selon la position du patineur (artistique, de vitesse) ou du hockeyeur par rapport à la glace, les carres sont dites «carre intérieure» ou «carre extérieure». 7, record 6, French, - carre
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le terme «arête» est rarement utilisé pour signifier la carre d'une lame de patin, tandis que la «courbe» est le tracé de la lame sur la glace et non la carre elle-même. 7, record 6, French, - carre
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Patinaje
- Hockey sobre hielo
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- filo
1, record 6, Spanish, filo
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cada uno de los dos lados de la hoja de un patín de hielo separados por un canal redondeado que entran en contacto directamente con el hielo. 2, record 6, Spanish, - filo
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los filos permiten a los patinadores apoyarse sobre uno o sobre otro para ejecutar los diferentes elementos. 2, record 6, Spanish, - filo
Record 7 - internal organization data 2008-11-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Building Names
- Skating
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Pacific Coliseum
1, record 7, English, Pacific%20Coliseum
correct, British Columbia
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vancouver. The Pacific Coliseum is the largest building within the Hastings Park complex and provides a magnificent setting for events as diverse as ice shows, boxing, basketball, hockey, concerts, circuses, large assemblies, and trade & consumer shows. The Coliseum is proud to be the Official Venue for Short Track Speed Skating and Figure Skating during the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. 1, record 7, English, - Pacific%20Coliseum
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Noms d'édifices et de bâtiments
- Patinage
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Pacific Coliseum
1, record 7, French, Pacific%20Coliseum
correct, British Columbia
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2006-07-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Ice Hockey
- Skating
- Curling
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- ice conditions
1, record 8, English, ice%20conditions
correct, see observation, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The state of an iced surface which, in its best, will be even and smooth for figure and speed skating, ice hockey, luging and bobsleighing, and hard and freshly sprayed for curling. 2, record 8, English, - ice%20conditions
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ice conditions are established for the oval used for long track speed skating, the run or track for luge or bobsleigh, the skating rink used for figure skating, ice hockey, short track speed skating, broomball or ringette, and sheets for curling, even if the surfaces do not have the same areas nor the same form. 2, record 8, English, - ice%20conditions
Record 8, Key term(s)
- rink conditions
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Hockey sur glace
- Patinage
- Curling
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- état de la glace
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9tat%20de%20la%20glace
correct, see observation, masculine noun, generic
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manière d'être de la surface d'une étendue glacée qui, à son meilleur, sera lisse et ferme pour le patinage artistique ou de vitesse, le hockey sur glace, la luge et le bobsleigh, et dure et avec pitons fraîchement pulvérisés pour le curling. 2, record 8, French, - %C3%A9tat%20de%20la%20glace
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On établit l'état de la glace de l'anneau pour le patinage de vitesse sur longue piste, de la piste pour la luge ou le bobsleigh, de la patinoire pour le patinage artistique, le patinage de vitesse sur courte piste, ou des matchs de hockey sur glace, de ballon sur glace ou de ringuette, et des pistes pour le curling, même si les espaces utilisés n'ont pas une même superficie ni une même forme. 2, record 8, French, - %C3%A9tat%20de%20la%20glace
Record 8, Key term(s)
- état de la piste
- état de la patinoire
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-10-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Team Sports (General)
- Various Sports (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- hinder the progress of the game
1, record 9, English, hinder%20the%20progress%20of%20the%20game
correct, verb phrase
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- hinder the performance of an athlete 2, record 9, English, hinder%20the%20performance%20of%20an%20athlete
correct, verb phrase
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For someone or something, usually an outside force, to get in the way of the pace of a game or make difficult the usual performance of players or athletes. 2, record 9, English, - hinder%20the%20progress%20of%20the%20game
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Strong winds hinder the progress of a baseball match or a golf tournament; throwing objects on the ice does the same for an ice hockey game. A noisy crowd hinders the performance of athletes in sports where concentration is needed, as in diving or figure skating. 2, record 9, English, - hinder%20the%20progress%20of%20the%20game
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Hinder the shot; hinder the start of the game; no person shall obstruct or hinder an inspector. 1, record 9, English, - hinder%20the%20progress%20of%20the%20game
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
- Sports divers (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- gêner le déroulement du jeu
1, record 9, French, g%C3%AAner%20le%20d%C3%A9roulement%20du%20jeu
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- gêner la performance d'un athlète 2, record 9, French, g%C3%AAner%20la%20performance%20d%27un%20athl%C3%A8te
correct
- gêner la performance d'une athlète 2, record 9, French, g%C3%AAner%20la%20performance%20d%27une%20athl%C3%A8te
correct
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour quelqu'un ou quelque chose, habituellement une force extérieure, empêcher le jeu de se dérouler normalement ou rendre plus difficile l'habituelle prestation des joueurs ou des athlètes. 2, record 9, French, - g%C3%AAner%20le%20d%C3%A9roulement%20du%20jeu
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un fort vent gêne le déroulement d'un match de baseball ou d'une partie de golf; lancer des objets sur la patinoire en fait de même pour un match de hockey sur glace. Une foule bruyante gêne la prestation des athlètes dans les sports où ils ont besoin de concentration, comme en plongeon ou en patinage artistique. 2, record 9, French, - g%C3%AAner%20le%20d%C3%A9roulement%20du%20jeu
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Entraver le tir, le lancer; faire obstacle au lancer; retarder le début du match; nul ne doit s'opposer ni faire obstacle à un inspecteur. 1, record 9, French, - g%C3%AAner%20le%20d%C3%A9roulement%20du%20jeu
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2002-05-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
- Skating
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- thrust
1, record 10, English, thrust
correct, noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In figure skating, speed skating or ice hockey, a push onto the skate of the leading leg with the other foot, the blade of which is usually at right angle with the blade of the leading foot, and the lead alternating from one foot to the other. 2, record 10, English, - thrust
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A quick transfer of weight to each skate assures quick thrusts. Leaning forward hastens this exchange. On the first 2 thrusts there is no glide at all. 3, record 10, English, - thrust
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In figure skating, if speed is not intended right at the beginning of a routine, the leading (or gliding) foot will glide with the first thrust of the pushing (or thrusting) foot. 2, record 10, English, - thrust
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
- Patinage
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- poussée
1, record 10, French, pouss%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- élan 2, record 10, French, %C3%A9lan
see observation, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En patinage artistique, patinage de vitesse et hockey sur glace, impulsion donnée au pied avant avec l'autre pied, la lame du patin de ce dernier étant à angle droit avec celle du patin recevant l'impulsion et le pied avant étant le droit et le gauche en alternance. 3, record 10, French, - pouss%C3%A9e
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un transfert rapide du poids, d'un patin à l'autre, assure des poussées rapides. L'inclinaison vers l'avant hâte cet échange. Lors des 2 premières poussées, il n'y a aucun glissement. 4, record 10, French, - pouss%C3%A9e
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En patinage artistique, s'il n'y a pas recherche de vitesse dès le début d'une routine, le pied avant (ou pied de glissade) glisse dès la première impulsion du pied arrière (ou pied de poussée). 3, record 10, French, - pouss%C3%A9e
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le pied de glissade reçoit l'impulsion du pied de poussée, ce qui lui donne (et à tout le corps) un élan dans la direction voulue. La poussée étant la cause et l'élan, l'effet, il y a lieu de ne pas confondre ces deux termes qui ne sont pas nécessairement synonymes. 3, record 10, French, - pouss%C3%A9e
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1999-11-26
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Skating
- Ice Hockey
- Curling
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- tend the ice
1, record 11, English, tend%20the%20ice
correct, verb phrase
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ice hockey, speed skating and figure skating. Redo the ice surface with a "Zamboni"(the commonly used trademark for an ice machine), patching holes and cracks to prevent bad falls. 2, record 11, English, - tend%20the%20ice
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Curling. Take the necessary measures to resurface the ice and spray it with tiny drops of hot water to recreate the pebbled finish. 2, record 11, English, - tend%20the%20ice
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Patinage
- Hockey sur glace
- Curling
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- entretenir la glace
1, record 11, French, entretenir%20la%20glace
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hockey, patinage de vitesse et patinage artistique. Refaire la surface glacée à l'aide d'une resurfaceuse (dite souvent «Zamboni», marque de commerce de la première à être créée), masquant les fentes et les cavités pour éviter de mauvaises chutes aux patineurs ou aux joueurs. 2, record 11, French, - entretenir%20la%20glace
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Curling. Prendre les mesures nécessaires pour resurfacer la glace et l'asperger d'infimes particules d'eau chaude pour recréer les pitons en surface. 2, record 11, French, - entretenir%20la%20glace
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1999-11-26
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Ice Hockey
- Skating
- Curling
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- quality of the ice
1, record 12, English, quality%20of%20the%20ice
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expression of the state of an iced surface which, in its best, will be even and smooth for figure and speed skating, ice hockey, luging and bobsleighing, and hard and freshly sprayed for curling. 2, record 12, English, - quality%20of%20the%20ice
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Hockey sur glace
- Patinage
- Curling
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- qualité de la glace
1, record 12, French, qualit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20glace
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- qualité de la surface glacée 2, record 12, French, qualit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20surface%20glac%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expression de l'état dans lequel se retrouve une surface glacée qui, à son meilleur, sera lisse et ferme pour le patinage artistique et de vitesse, le hockey sur glace, la luge et le bobsleigh, et dure et avec pitons fraîchement pulvérisés pour le curling. 3, record 12, French, - qualit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20glace
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1999-08-25
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
- Ice Hockey
- Skating
- Curling
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- ice warm-up
1, record 13, English, ice%20warm%2Dup
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any exercice an athlete makes on the ice before a training session, an exhibition or a competition, as compared to similar exercices in a gymnasium. 2, record 13, English, - ice%20warm%2Dup
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ice warm-ups are performed by athletes in figure skating, speed skating, ice hockey, ringette, curling and broomball. 2, record 13, English, - ice%20warm%2Dup
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement physique et culturisme
- Hockey sur glace
- Patinage
- Curling
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- exercice d'échauffement sur la glace
1, record 13, French, exercice%20d%27%C3%A9chauffement%20sur%20la%20glace
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout exercice qu'un athlète fait sur la patinoire avant un entraînement, une exhibition ou la participation à une épreuve, comparée à des exercices à pareilles fins faits en gymnase ou ailleurs. 2, record 13, French, - exercice%20d%27%C3%A9chauffement%20sur%20la%20glace
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les exercices d'échauffement sur la glace sont le propre des athlètes en patinage artistique, patinage de vitesse, hockey sur glace, ringuette, curling et ballon sur glace. 2, record 13, French, - exercice%20d%27%C3%A9chauffement%20sur%20la%20glace
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1999-08-23
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Ice Hockey
- Skating
- Curling
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- clean the ice
1, record 14, English, clean%20the%20ice
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- resurface the ice 2, record 14, English, resurface%20the%20ice
correct
- wash the ice 3, record 14, English, wash%20the%20ice
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To give back to the ice surface its best gliding conditions. 4, record 14, English, - clean%20the%20ice
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The expressions are linked to ice sports : an "ice surface" is used in figure skating, ice hockey, ringette, broomball and short-track speed skating, while "ice sheets" are playing surfaces in curling, skating surfaces in long-track speed skating, and gliding surfaces in luge and bobsleigh. 4, record 14, English, - clean%20the%20ice
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Hockey sur glace
- Patinage
- Curling
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- remettre la glace en bon état
1, record 14, French, remettre%20la%20glace%20en%20bon%20%C3%A9tat
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- nettoyer la glace 2, record 14, French, nettoyer%20la%20glace
correct, see observation
- nettoyer la piste 2, record 14, French, nettoyer%20la%20piste
correct, see observation, specific
- nettoyer les pistes 2, record 14, French, nettoyer%20les%20pistes
correct, see observation, specific
- arroser la glace 2, record 14, French, arroser%20la%20glace
correct, see observation
- arroser la piste 2, record 14, French, arroser%20la%20piste
correct, see observation, specific
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Remettre la surface glacée dans les meilleures conditions de glisse possibles. 3, record 14, French, - remettre%20la%20glace%20en%20bon%20%C3%A9tat
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les expressions sont liées aux sports sur glace : une «surface glacée» ou de la «glace» sert de surface de glisse pour le patinage artistique, le hockey sur glace, la ringuette, le ballon sur glace et le patinage de vitesse sur courte piste, alors que les «pistes de glace» ou la «piste glacée» servent de pistes de jeu pour le curling et de surfaces de glisse pour le patinage de vitesse sur longue piste, la luge et le bobsleigh. 3, record 14, French, - remettre%20la%20glace%20en%20bon%20%C3%A9tat
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1999-07-05
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Ice Hockey
- Skating
- Curling
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- artificial ice
1, record 15, English, artificial%20ice
correct, see observation
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- mechanically formed ice 2, record 15, English, mechanically%20formed%20ice
correct, see observation
- manufactured ice 3, record 15, English, manufactured%20ice
see observation
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gliding surface obtained by spreading thin layers of water on a flat surface (cement or synthetic materials) covering a system of refrigerating pipes. 2, record 15, English, - artificial%20ice
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As the ice so obtained is of the same nature as the ice formed in cold weathers, the expression "mechanically formed ice" is preferable to "artificial ice," an ice made with synthetic products and that can resist to warm temperatures. 2, record 15, English, - artificial%20ice
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The so-said "artificial ice" is now used for all ice sports :figure skating, short-track and long-track speed skating, ice hockey, ringette, curling and broomball. 2, record 15, English, - artificial%20ice
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Hockey sur glace
- Patinage
- Curling
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- glace artificielle
1, record 15, French, glace%20artificielle
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- glace fabriquée mécaniquement 2, record 15, French, glace%20fabriqu%C3%A9e%20m%C3%A9caniquement
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface glacée lisse obtenue en étendant de minces couches d'eau sur une surface plane (ciment, matériaux synthétiques) recouvrant un système de tuyaux réfrigérants. 2, record 15, French, - glace%20artificielle
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comme la glace ainsi obtenue est de la même nature que celle qui se forme par temps froids, l'expression «glace fabriquée mécaniquement» est préférable à «glace artificielle», une glace faite de produits synthétiques et qui a la particularité de résister par temps chauds. 2, record 15, French, - glace%20artificielle
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La glace dite «artificielle», en réalité «obtenue mécaniquement» est maintenant utilisée pour tous les sports sur glace : patinage artistique, patinage de vitesse sur longue piste et sur courte piste, hockey sur glace, ringuette, curling et ballon sur glace. 2, record 15, French, - glace%20artificielle
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1998-01-28
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- hydro-blading
1, record 16, English, hydro%2Dblading
correct, noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- hydro blading 2, record 16, English, hydro%20blading
noun
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A technique in figure skating by which skaters, in solo or pairs, while on one foot, adopt a low position, unbalanced and close to the ice, and glide artistically as if floating on a water surface. 1, record 16, English, - hydro%2Dblading
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Train (Novice and pre-Novice) skaters to hydro blading. 2, record 16, English, - hydro%2Dblading
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 PHR
a figure with a hydro-blading move 2, record 16, English, - hydro%2Dblading
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- aéroglissage
1, record 16, French, a%C3%A9roglissage
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- aéroglisse 1, record 16, French, a%C3%A9roglisse
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de patinage artistique par laquelle des patineurs, en simple ou en couple, arrivent à s'abaisser très bas, en appui sur un seul pied, à adopter une position déportée presqu'à l'horizontale, parallèle à la surface glacée, et à glisser artistiquement, comme s'ils étaient portés au fil de l'eau, tout en étant en équilibre apparemment précaire, débalancés qu'ils sont par rapport à la lame en contact avec la glace. 1, record 16, French, - a%C3%A9roglissage
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique du glissé à l'horizontale mise en valeur dans les années 90 par le couple de danseurs canadiens Shae-Lynn Bourne et Victor Krantz; ce type de mouvement peut également être exécuté par un patineur ou une patineuse en simple. Les équivalents français proposés viennent de «aéroglisseur» (engin qui se déplace en surface, comme effleurant l'eau), de «glissade» (le mouvement, le fait de glisser sur une surface), et de «glisse» (qualité de ce qui se déplace bien sur une surface). Dans un programme de patinage artistique, une figure avec aéroglissage comprend l'entrée (l'élan), le mouvement aéroglissé et la sortie (la reprise d'équilibre et le début de l'enchaînement avec la figure suivante). On dira de patineurs qui exécutent ces mouvements avec aisance qu'«ils ont de l'aéroglisse». 1, record 16, French, - a%C3%A9roglissage
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 PHR
figure aéroglissée; figure avec aéroglissage; figure exécutée avec aéroglisse; mouvement aéroglissé; mouvement avec aéroglissage; mouvement exécuté avec aéroglisse 1, record 16, French, - a%C3%A9roglissage
Record 16, Key term(s)
- figure aéroglissée
- figure avec aéroglissage
- figure exécutée avec aéroglisse
- mouvement aéroglissé
- mouvement avec aéroglissage
- mouvement exécuté avec aéroglisse
- glissé à l'horizontale
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1996-09-04
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- toe pick
1, record 17, English, toe%20pick
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- toe nake 1, record 17, English, toe%20nake
correct
- tooth 1, record 17, English, tooth
correct
- toe point 2, record 17, English, toe%20point
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the sharps projections at the front of a figure skate, used to grip the ice in certain jumps and spins. 1, record 17, English, - toe%20pick
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- dent
1, record 17, French, dent
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- pointe 2, record 17, French, pointe
feminine noun
- cran 3, record 17, French, cran
masculine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Série de dents placées à l'avant d'un patin de figures et qui servent à l'exécution de certains sauts et certains pas ou mouvements de patinage libre. 3, record 17, French, - dent
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1989-01-24
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- power skating
1, record 18, English, power%20skating
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A series of exercises to learn how to skate properly with speed, grace and strength. 2, record 18, English, - power%20skating
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Power skating" is not a synonym of "speed skating"; it is used in most skating sports such as figure skating, hockey, speed skating, ringette, etc., to enhance the skaters’ moves on the ice. 2, record 18, English, - power%20skating
Record 18, Key term(s)
- powerskating
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- patinage intensif
1, record 18, French, patinage%20intensif
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- power skating 2, record 18, French, power%20skating
avoid, see observation
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme d'exercices échelonnés sur une période de 2 ou 3 ans et visant à améliorer l'habileté d'un patineur et, par ricochet, la grâce et l'efficacité de son coup de patin. 2, record 18, French, - patinage%20intensif
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le patinage intensif ne doit pas être confondu avec le patinage de vitesse ni être considéré comme du seul ressort du hockey. Il est plutôt un outil précieux pour tous ceux qui veulent s'adonner à un sport sur patins, patinage artistique, hockey, patinage de vitesse, ringuette, etc., en ce qu'en améliorant la technique du coup de patin, il accroît, de ce fait, le rendement et la rapidité du patineur. Les anglicismes «power skating» et «powerskating» pour le désigner sont à proscrire. Le terme est en usage depuis 1982 environ. On a d'abord utilisé "patinage dynamique"; "patinage intensif" s'est ensuite imposé. Renseignements pour la rédaction de la présente fiche obtenus de l'Association canadienne de hockey amateur et de l'Association canadienne de patinage artistique. 2, record 18, French, - patinage%20intensif
Record 18, Key term(s)
- powerskating
- patinage dynamique
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Applied Arts
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- ice figure 1, record 19, English, ice%20figure
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Arts appliqués
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- monument de glace 1, record 19, French, monument%20de%20glace
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
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