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SOCCER BALL [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- soccer ball
1, record 1, English, soccer%20ball
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soccer ball: an item in the "Sports Equipment" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - soccer%20ball
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ballon de soccer
1, record 1, French, ballon%20de%20soccer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ballon de soccer : objet de la classe «Équipement de sport» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 1, French, - ballon%20de%20soccer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- soccer ball
1, record 2, English, soccer%20ball
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ball 2, record 2, English, ball
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A round, leather-covered, inflated rubber bladder between 396 and 453 g and measuring between 68 and 71 cm in circumference. 3, record 2, English, - soccer%20ball
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The official soccer ball must [...] be pumped up to a pressure of 15 pounds (7 kilos) per square inch (2.2 cm). 4, record 2, English, - soccer%20ball
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ballon de soccer
1, record 2, French, ballon%20de%20soccer
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ballon de football 2, record 2, French, ballon%20de%20football
correct, masculine noun, Europe
- balle de soccer 3, record 2, French, balle%20de%20soccer
correct, feminine noun
- balle 4, record 2, French, balle
correct, feminine noun
- ballon 5, record 2, French, ballon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sphère de cuir pesant entre 396 et 453 g et mesurant entre 68 et 71 cm de circonférence. 4, record 2, French, - ballon%20de%20soccer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il doit être gonflé à une pression de 0,6 à 1,1 atmosphère (61 kPa à 111 kPa) au niveau de la mer. 6, record 2, French, - ballon%20de%20soccer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- balón de fútbol
1, record 2, Spanish, bal%C3%B3n%20de%20f%C3%BAtbol
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- pelota de fútbol 2, record 2, Spanish, pelota%20de%20f%C3%BAtbol
correct, feminine noun
- balón 3, record 2, Spanish, bal%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El balón: Será esférico. Será de cuero u otro material adecuado. Tendrá una circunferencia no superior a 70 cm y no inferior a 68 cm. Tendrá un peso no superior a 450 g y no inferior a 410 g al comienzo del partido. Tendrá una presión equivalente a 0,6 – 1,1 atmósferas (600 – 1100 g/cm2) al nivel del mar. 3, record 2, Spanish, - bal%C3%B3n%20de%20f%C3%BAtbol
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-08-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- soccer box ball 1, record 3, English, soccer%20box%20ball
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ballon-boîte
1, record 3, French, ballon%2Dbo%C3%AEte
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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