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PLANTING BOX [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-10-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pole plant box
1, record 1, English, pole%20plant%20box
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- planting box 2, record 1, English, planting%20box
correct
- box 3, record 1, English, box
correct
- pole-vault box 4, record 1, English, pole%2Dvault%20box
correct
- pole vault box 5, record 1, English, pole%20vault%20box
- vaulting box 6, record 1, English, vaulting%20box
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The take-off for the pole vault shall be from a box made of wood, metal or some other suitable material which shall be sunk level with the ground. 7, record 1, English, - pole%20plant%20box
Record 1, Key term(s)
- planting pit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- butoir
1, record 1, French, butoir
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bac d'appel 2, record 1, French, bac%20d%27appel
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- boîte 3, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boîte d'appel dans laquelle le sauteur pique la pointe de la perche pour s'enlever. 4, record 1, French, - butoir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'appel pour la perche se fera à partir d'une boîte en bois, en métal ou en quelque autre matériau approprié rigide, dénommé «bac d'appel». Ce bac sera enfoncé de niveau avec la piste. 5, record 1, French, - butoir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La perche glisse d'abord dans le butoir dont elle atteint le fond en se bloquant au moment où le pied gauche se pose au sol dans l'axe et à plat. 3, record 1, French, - butoir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après Jean-Paul Baert, Entraîneur national, le terme «bac d'appel» est d'usage international. Toutefois, le terme «butoir» est plus couramment employé par les experts en athlétisme comme synonyme de «bac d'appel», bien qu'au sens propre, le terme «butoir» signifie «la planche à l'arrière du bac d'appel». 6, record 1, French, - butoir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Atletismo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cajón de batir
1, record 1, Spanish, caj%C3%B3n%20de%20batir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cajetín 2, record 1, Spanish, cajet%C3%ADn
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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