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TABLE TENNIS TABLE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- table tennis table
1, record 1, English, table%20tennis%20table
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
table tennis table: an item in the "Sports Equipment" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - table%20tennis%20table
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- table de tennis de table
1, record 1, French, table%20de%20tennis%20de%20table
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
table de tennis de table : objet de la classe «Équipement de sport» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 1, French, - table%20de%20tennis%20de%20table
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Racquet Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- table tennis table
1, record 2, English, table%20tennis%20table
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ping-pong table 2, record 2, English, ping%2Dpong%20table
correct
- ping pong table 3, record 2, English, ping%20pong%20table
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The table is 2.74 m (9 ft) long, 1.525 m (5 ft) wide, and 76 cm (30 inch) high with a masonite (a type of hardboard) or similarly manufactured timber, layered with a smooth, low-friction coating. 4, record 2, English, - table%20tennis%20table
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ping-pong; ping pong: These terms used to be a trademark. The prefered term is "table tennis." 5, record 2, English, - table%20tennis%20table
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Sports de raquette
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- table de tennis de table
1, record 2, French, table%20de%20tennis%20de%20table
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- table de ping-pong 1, record 2, French, table%20de%20ping%2Dpong
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les tables de ping-pong doivent présenter certaines caractéristiques pour être homologuées par la Fédération Internationale de Tennis de Table (IFTT). [...] La surface de jeu doit être rectangulaire avec une longueur de 274 cm et une largeur de 152,5 cm. 2, record 2, French, - table%20de%20tennis%20de%20table
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ping-pong : Ce terme a déjà fait l'objet d'une marque de commerce. Le terme à privilégier est «tennis de table». 3, record 2, French, - table%20de%20tennis%20de%20table
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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