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BIKE [2 records]

Record 1 2012-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
DEF

A light, two-wheeled, one-horse carriage having a seat for only one person, especially, now, one used in harness races.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

Voiture légère à deux roues, sans caisse, [munie d'un siège moulé pour le jockey], et utilisée pour les courses attelées [(Canada) ou courses au trot attelé (France)].

OBS

Pluriel : des sulkys; des sulkies.

OBS

sulkys (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
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Record 2 2010-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Cycling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Cyclisme

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo y accesorios deportivos
  • Ciclismo
DEF

Velocípedo de dos ruedas iguales, de las cuales la trasera, provista de uno o varios piñones, es movida -mediante una transmisión de cadena- por una rueda de dientes (plato) accionada con los pies.

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