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POOR GRIP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1990-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- poor grip
1, record 1, English, poor%20grip
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mauvaise adhérence
1, record 1, French, mauvaise%20adh%C3%A9rence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expression décrivant le patinage de la roue de traction d'un véhicule. 2, record 1, French, - mauvaise%20adh%C3%A9rence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intermediate skier
1, record 2, English, intermediate%20skier
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some of our skis gave poor kick. The worst was the Jarvinen Synergy 51, while the grip on the Lampinen Multigrip was unpopular with medium-weight as well as intermediate and advanced skiers. 1, record 2, English, - intermediate%20skier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- skieur intermédiaire
1, record 2, French, skieur%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certains skis n'assuraient pas une bonne poussée. Le pire était le Jarvinen Synergy 51, alors que le Lampinen Multigrip n'a pas été très bien reçu par les poids moyens et par les skieurs intermédiaires et experts. 1, record 2, French, - skieur%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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