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TENNIS COURT [12 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2022-10-19

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 - external organization data 2022-10-14

English

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

French

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

Spanish

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Record 3 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Facilities and Venues
  • Racquet Sports
DEF

An area designed to play tennis.

CONT

The quality of bounce of the balls are also equivalent to those obtained on traditional tennis courts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et sites (Sports)
  • Sports de raquette
DEF

[Espace] aménagé pour le tennis.

CONT

Le court de tennis [est] de forme rectangulaire mesurant 23,77 m de long sur 8,23 m de large. Il est divisé en deux parties égales délimitées par un filet soutenu par deux poteaux. L’axe de chacun de ces poteaux est situé à l’extérieur du court à 0,914 m des lignes de côté.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalaciones y sedes deportivas
  • Deportes de raqueta
DEF

Espacio destinado a la práctica del tenis.

CONT

Dimensiones oficiales de la cancha de tenis. [...] La cancha estará dividida en su mitad por una red suspendida de una cuerda o un cable metálico cuyos extremos estarán fijados a la parte superior de dos postes o pasarán sobre la parte superior de dos postes a una altura de 1,07 m.

OBS

[...] si se habla de un tipo de superficie, se dice mejor una "pista" de tierra [...]. El tenis se juega al aire libre o a cubierto. El suelo puede ser artificial, de hierba, madera o tierra batida.

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Record 4 2002-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
DEF

Tennis played on a grass court, as distinguished from court tennis.

CONT

In 1875, part of the club grounds in the London suburb of Wimbledon was set aside for lawn tennis and badminton.

PHR

Lawn tennis championship(s).

Key term(s)
  • grass-court tennis

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
CONT

L'Américain Pete Sampras, tenant du titre et numéro un mondial, sera défié par le Croate Goran Ivanisevic (numéro 4), le joueur au service le plus foudroyant du circuit, dimanche, en finale du tournoi de tennis sur herbe de Wimbledon.

Key term(s)
  • tennis sur pelouse

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Deportes de raqueta
Key term(s)
  • lawn-tenis
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Record 5 2000-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
DEF

A court, as on wood or grass, in which the ball tends to skid or bounce low, moving quickly toward or away from the hitter.

Key term(s)
  • fast tennis court

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
DEF

Court dont la surface est rapide ce qui permet à la balle de rebondir rapidement et bas.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Deportes de raqueta
OBS

Podemos [...] dividir las superficies en dos tipos: Pistas rápidas y pistas lentas [...] en esta clase de pistas hay poco tiempo para el intercambio de golpes desde el fondo de la misma, por lo tanto, los jugadores adoptan el juego de sacar y subir. Los golpes que hay que dominar para adoptar este tipo de juego son: saque potente, volea muy colocada y smash efectivo y también muy colocado.

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Record 6 1995-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
CONT

Nous avons parlé jusque-là des courts extérieurs. Mais, heureusement, il existe de plus en plus de courts couverts.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Deportes de raqueta
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Record 7 1995-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens

Spanish

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Record 8 1986-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette

Spanish

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Record 9 1986-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette

Spanish

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Record 10 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette

Spanish

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Record 11 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette

Spanish

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Record 12 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
DEF

A game in which a ball is hit back and forth over a low net. It is played on an enclosed court, as distinguished from lawn tennis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
CONT

[...] la construction du stade Roland-Garros, qui est pour le tennis en terre battue ce que Wimbledon est au tennis de gazon, est entreprise en 1927.

Spanish

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