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CARBON PLATE RUNNING SHOE [1 record]

Record 1 2024-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Footwear (Clothing)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
CONT

Supershoes are defined by their extremely light, responsive cushioning and carbon plate technology. Since the first generation of supershoes, foam technology has come a long way. Companies have been steadily increasing the cushion while finding ways to keep the shoe light in weight.

Key term(s)
  • super shoe
  • super-shoe

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chaussures (Vêtements)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
DEF

Chaussure de course légère, munie d'une semelle épaisse en mousse et d'une plaque de carbone, permettant d'améliorer la performance d'un coureur par rapport à une chaussure de course conventionnelle.

OBS

chaussure à plaque de carbone; chaussure d'amélioration de performance; super chaussure : désignations et définition entérinées par le Comité de terminologie de Radio-Canada.

Key term(s)
  • superchaussure

Spanish

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