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Record 1 1999-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
OBS

General expressions to say that a curler was able to place his or her rock where asked by the skip. Distinguish from "to draw" which means more particularly to place a rock in the house for a potential point.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
OBS

Expression qui se dit de tout(e) curleur ou curleuse qui, par un lancer adéquat, en est arrivé à positionner sa pierre là où le/la skip l'a demandé. Distinguer de l'autre sens de «placer», le verbe correspondant à «placement», qui signifie plus expressément le positionnement d'une pierre dans la maison, là où elle représente un point potentiel.

Spanish

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