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TACKLING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tackle
1, record 1, English, tackle
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tackling 2, record 1, English, tackling
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The act] of attempting to dispossess an opponent of the ball, when both players are playing it with their feet. 3, record 1, English, - tackle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tackling is done mainly with the feet although the shoulder may be used to charge an opponent off the ball. 4, record 1, English, - tackle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A tackle that endangers the safety of an opponent must be sanctioned as serious foul play. 5, record 1, English, - tackle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tacle
1, record 1, French, tacle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tackle 2, record 1, French, tackle
correct, masculine noun
- tackling 3, record 1, French, tackling
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fait de bloquer avec le pied l'action de l'adversaire pour le déposséder du ballon [...] 4, record 1, French, - tacle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un tacle qui met en danger l’intégrité physique d’un adversaire doit être sanctionné comme faute grossière. 5, record 1, French, - tacle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- entrada
1, record 1, Spanish, entrada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Ejecución técnica] entre dos jugadores contrarios, generalmente con el fin de arrebatarle la pelota uno al otro. 2, record 1, Spanish, - entrada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Una entrada que ponga en peligro la integridad física de un adversario deberá ser sancionada como juego brusco grave. 3, record 1, Spanish, - entrada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Hacer una entrada a un adversario. 3, record 1, Spanish, - entrada
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