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BOUNCE PASS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- one-hand dig
1, record 1, English, one%2Dhand%20dig
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- one hand dig 2, record 1, English, one%20hand%20dig
correct
- one-arm dig pass 3, record 1, English, one%2Darm%20dig%20pass
correct
- one-hand bounce pass 4, record 1, English, one%2Dhand%20bounce%20pass
correct
- one-handed dig 5, record 1, English, one%2Dhanded%20dig
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The one-arm dig pass is less reliable and is usually used only when diving to recover the ball. The two-arm dig pass is performed with the hands clasped and the arms extended. 3, record 1, English, - one%2Dhand%20dig
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
After Bulgaria fought off set point four times, Hyden made a one-handed dig to help set up Ctvrtlik's game-winning shot that went off two Bulgarian blockers and out of bounds. 5, record 1, English, - one%2Dhand%20dig
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dig pass; dig: A recovery pass used for a ball that is received low and off to the side of a player, usually after a spike from the opposite court, and which is performed with one or two hands. 6, record 1, English, - one%2Dhand%20dig
Record 1, Key term(s)
- 1-hand dig
- 1 hand dig
- 1 arm dig pass
- 1-arm dig pass
- one-hand dig pass
- one hand dig pass
- 1-hand bounce pass
- 1 hand bounce pass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- récupération à une main
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20une%20main
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- récupération du ballon à une main 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20du%20ballon%20%C3%A0%20une%20main
correct, feminine noun
- récupération de la balle à une main 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20de%20la%20balle%20%C3%A0%20une%20main
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
récupération de la balle («dig» ou «dig pass» en anglais): Action de récupérer à bout de bras une balle basse et éloignée du joueur, le plus souvent après un smash provenant du camp adverse, en utilisant une ou deux mains. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20une%20main
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
récupération de la balle à une main : Le ballon mis en jeu est désigné «balle». 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20une%20main
Record 1, Key term(s)
- récupération à 1 main
- récupération à un bras
- récupération à 1 bras
- récupération du ballon à 1 main
- récupération de la balle à 1 main
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vóleibol
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- recuperación a una mano
1, record 1, Spanish, recuperaci%C3%B3n%20a%20una%20mano
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Basketball
- Lacrosse
- Handball
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bounce pass
1, record 2, English, bounce%20pass
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- two-hand bounce pass 2, record 2, English, two%2Dhand%20bounce%20pass
correct
- two-handed bounce pass 3, record 2, English, two%2Dhanded%20bounce%20pass
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pass made in basketball or box lacrosse by directing the ball at the floor, at a point between the passer and the receiver, rather than throwing it on a fly to another player. 4, record 2, English, - bounce%20pass
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
With the chest pass and the overhead pass, the bounce pass is one of the most commonly used two-hand passes. 4, record 2, English, - bounce%20pass
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Basket-ball
- Crosse
- Handball
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- passe avec rebond
1, record 2, French, passe%20avec%20rebond
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- passe à deux mains par rebond du ballon 2, record 2, French, passe%20%C3%A0%20deux%20mains%20par%20rebond%20du%20ballon
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transmission du ballon d'un passeur à un receveur par le biais d'un impact au sol à un point situé entre les deux coéquipiers. 3, record 2, French, - passe%20avec%20rebond
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Avec la passe au niveau de la poitrine et la passe par-dessus la tête, la passe avec rebond constitue l'une des passes à deux mains le plus couramment utilisées. 3, record 2, French, - passe%20avec%20rebond
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Básquetbol
- Lacrosse
- Balonmano
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pase picado
1, record 2, Spanish, pase%20picado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- pase con rebote 2, record 2, Spanish, pase%20con%20rebote
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El término "pase picado" se usa para el baloncesto y "pase con rebote" para el balonmano. 3, record 2, Spanish, - pase%20picado
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