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YORKER [4 records]

Record 1 2013-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
OBS

A native or resident of the state of New York, United States.

OBS

Plural: New Yorkers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
OBS

Habitant ou personne originaire de l'État de New York, États-Unis.

OBS

Pluriel : les New Yorkais, les New Yorkaises.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
OBS

Natural o habitante del estado de Nueva York, Estados Unidos.

OBS

La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda el gentilicio "neoyorquino", con q, mejor que "neoyorkino", con k.

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Record 2 2012-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Team Sports
DEF

A bowled ball in cricket that pitches in or close to the blockhole, a light indentation in the ground just behind the popping crease and in front of the wicket made by a batsman with the end of his bat to mark the position of his guard.

OBS

A yorker lands so close to the batsman's feet that it is extremely difficult for him to hit the ball.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports d'équipe
OBS

Cricket. À ce sport, la «limite du frappeur» (en anglais, «popping crease») dite «limite du batteur» en Europe, est une ligne à 4 pieds devant le guichet (en anglais «wicket»).

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres

Spanish

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Record 4 1983-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
OBS

Saint John.

Key term(s)
  • New Yorker Boiler Company

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
OBS

Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick.

Spanish

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