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PADDLEBALL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Team Sports (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- paddleball
1, record 1, English, paddleball
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- paddle ball 2, record 1, English, paddle%20ball
correct
- paddle-ball 3, record 1, English, paddle%2Dball
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A racket sport played as singles or doubles on a one- or three-walled court as for handball or a four-walled court as for racquetball with a small grey ball hit by players with their paddles. 4, record 1, English, - paddleball
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Also: the ball used in this game. 5, record 1, English, - paddleball
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Paddleball was developed from handball and played on the same courts, but with paddles. The rules are now almost the same as for racquetball. 6, record 1, English, - paddleball
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paddle-ball
1, record 1, French, paddle%2Dball
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- paddleball 2, record 1, French, paddleball
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sport de raquette se jouant en simple ou en double sur un court à 1 ou 3 murs comme au handball ou à 4 murs comme au racquetball, au moyen de palettes avec lesquelles on frappe une petite balle grise. 3, record 1, French, - paddle%2Dball
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le paddleball est un jeu dérivé du handball et qui se déroule sur le même court, à la différence près qu'on y utilise des palettes. Les règles de ce jeu diffèrent très peu de celles du racquetball. 2, record 1, French, - paddle%2Dball
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'Office de la langue française a décidé de conserver l'appellation anglaise sur le modèle de volley-ball ou de basket-ball. 1, record 1, French, - paddle%2Dball
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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