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CYCLIST [8 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cycling
  • Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
DEF

Someone who practices indoor cycling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cyclisme
  • Conditionnement physique et culturisme
DEF

Personne qui pratique le cardiovélo.

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cycling
DEF

A commuter who travels using a bicycle.

CONT

Bike commuters save at least the variable costs of driving a car, which according to the 1991 Federal Highway Administration is $.33 per mile including cost of fuel, insurance, upkeep, and wear and tear. ... Although bicycle commuters generally have the lowest crash rates of all, there are a few safety-tips to keep in mind.

OBS

bicycle commuter: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cyclisme
DEF

Navetteur qui se déplace à vélo.

OBS

navetteur cycliste; navetteuse cycliste : termes recommandés par le Comité de terminologie et normalisés par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable.

Spanish

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Record 4 2014-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cycling
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
CONT

The day-to-day challenges facing the camping cyclist include carrying the lightest possible equipment and finding level ground on which to pitch the tent ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cyclisme
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
CONT

Nous accueillons très volontiers les cyclo-campeurs qui nous font l'honneur d'arriver jusqu'à notre camping.

Spanish

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Record 5 2011-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cycling
DEF

... someone who rides a bicycle in a racing event, track or road.

CONT

Having begun his career as a bicyclist, he had not entered his first speed-skating competition until December 1961.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cyclisme
DEF

Personne qui pratique le sport du cyclisme.

OBS

Le terme «cycliste» se dit tant de la personne qui roule à vélo que de celle qui participe à une course cycliste bien qu'on tend à restreindre le sens à cette seconde acception.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciclismo
DEF

Persona que practica el ciclismo.

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Record 6 2007-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cycling
CONT

Track cyclists are powerful athletes, generally with far more muscle bulk than "road racers."

Key term(s)
  • track-racer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cyclisme
DEF

Cycliste spécialiste des épreuves sur piste.

CONT

Les pistards sont des athlètes puissants, qui présentent généralement une masse musculaire supérieure à celle des «routiers».

CONT

Antonella Belluti [est] la meilleure pistarde italienne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciclismo
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Record 7 2006-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cycling
DEF

A person who rides a bicycle for recreation or as a means to reach a destination.

OBS

Terms used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cyclisme
DEF

Personne qui se déplace à bicyclette pour le plaisir ou pour se rendre à un endroit précis.

OBS

Terme en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciclismo
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Record 8 2005-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cycling
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
DEF

Someone who travels by bicycle for recreation.

OBS

Term used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cyclisme
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
DEF

Personne qui effectue un voyage à bicyclette pour le plaisir.

OBS

Par analogie avec cyclorandonneur qui est défini comme un randonneur qui se déplace à bicyclette dans le Vocabulaire des loisirs de plein air de l'Office de la langue française, 1993 page 41.

OBS

Terme en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciclismo
  • Parques y jardines botánicos
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