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ATHLETIC BROOMBALL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Broomball
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- athletic broomball
1, record 1, English, athletic%20broomball
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- broomball 2, record 1, English, broomball
correct, see observation
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sporting discipline regulated by the Canadian Broomball Federation and whose organized practice leads to national, Canadian or international playoff series, as well as, after written agreement by the responsible body and the Federation, the Canada Games. 1, record 1, English, - athletic%20broomball
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
broomball: A game similar to ice hockey that is played on ice without skates, and using cornbrooms (or look-alike plastic brooms) and a volleyball instead of sticks and a puck; the organized sport is played on a standard hockey rink. 2, record 1, English, - athletic%20broomball
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Athletic broomball refers to a sport and is based on competition. Broomball refers to a game and is based on recreation. 1, record 1, English, - athletic%20broomball
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
"broomball": The widely used short form for "athletic broomball". One has to know if the text refers to "athletic broomball", the sport discipline, or to "broomball" the recreative activity to translate correctly in French. 2, record 1, English, - athletic%20broomball
Record 1, Key term(s)
- athletic broom ball
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ballon sur glace
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ballon sur glace
1, record 1, French, ballon%20sur%20glace
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Discipline sportive régie par la Fédération canadienne de ballon sur glace dont la pratique au réseau débouche sur les compétitions éliminatoires, nationales, canadiennes ou internationales, ainsi qu'après entente signée par les organismes responsables et la Fédération, sur les Jeux du Canada. 1, record 1, French, - ballon%20sur%20glace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'objectif de la discipline est de marquer des points sur une patinoire en propulsant un ballon dans le but adversaire à l'aide seule d'un balai. 1, record 1, French, - ballon%20sur%20glace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le ballon sur glace est un sport axé sur la compétition; le ballon balai est un jeu axé sur la récréation. 1, record 1, French, - ballon%20sur%20glace
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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