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OVERHAND SET-UP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-04-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overhand set 1, record 1, English, overhand%20set
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- overhand setup 2, record 1, English, overhand%20setup
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
set; setup: A special ... pass, [usually high], if at all possible made overhand for the purpose of placing the ball in position for another player to spike. 3, record 1, English, - overhand%20set
Record 1, Key term(s)
- overhand set-up
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- passe d'attaque en touche haute
1, record 1, French, passe%20d%27attaque%20en%20touche%20haute
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- passe de smash en touche haute 1, record 1, French, passe%20de%20smash%20en%20touche%20haute
proposal, feminine noun
- passe d'attaque classique 1, record 1, French, passe%20d%27attaque%20classique
proposal, feminine noun
- passe de smash classique 1, record 1, French, passe%20de%20smash%20classique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des smashs, des smashes. 2, record 1, French, - passe%20d%27attaque%20en%20touche%20haute
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
smashs (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). 3, record 1, French, - passe%20d%27attaque%20en%20touche%20haute
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
passe d'attaque; passe de smash : Passe exécutée par le passeur, en envoyant le ballon haut dans les airs afin qu'un coéquipier le smashe dans le camp adverse. 1, record 1, French, - passe%20d%27attaque%20en%20touche%20haute
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
La passe au volleyball signifie réception et transmission de la balle. 4, record 1, French, - passe%20d%27attaque%20en%20touche%20haute
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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