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TENNIS NET [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2025-01-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hand tennis net maker
1, record 1, English, hand%20tennis%20net%20maker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- confectionneur de filets de tennis à la main
1, record 1, French, confectionneur%20de%20filets%20de%20tennis%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- confectionneuse de filets de tennis à la main 1, record 1, French, confectionneuse%20de%20filets%20de%20tennis%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
correct, feminine noun
- filetier de filets de tennis à la main 1, record 1, French, filetier%20de%20filets%20de%20tennis%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
correct, masculine noun
- filetière de filets de tennis à la main 1, record 1, French, fileti%C3%A8re%20de%20filets%20de%20tennis%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tennis net
1, record 2, English, tennis%20net
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tennis net: an item in the "Sports Equipment" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - tennis%20net
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- filet de tennis
1, record 2, French, filet%20de%20tennis
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
filet de tennis : objet de la classe «Équipement de sport» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 2, French, - filet%20de%20tennis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- table tennis net
1, record 3, English, table%20tennis%20net
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
table tennis net: an item in the "Sports Equipment" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 3, English, - table%20tennis%20net
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- filet de tennis de table
1, record 3, French, filet%20de%20tennis%20de%20table
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
filet de tennis de table : objet de la classe «Équipement de sport» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 3, French, - filet%20de%20tennis%20de%20table
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Racquet Sports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tennis net
1, record 4, English, tennis%20net
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- net 2, record 4, English, net
correct, noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An open-meshed fabric streched across the middle of the court and over which the ball is hit. It is a little lower at the middle (three feet high; 0.915 m) than at the ends (three and a half feet; 0.06-0.07 m). 3, record 4, English, - tennis%20net
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "(tennis) net" is also used figuratively to designate that which the actual net represents to a team or to a player, as attested by the ample phraseology provided below. Related term: fortress. 4, record 4, English, - tennis%20net
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Sports de raquette
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- filet de tennis
1, record 4, French, filet%20de%20tennis
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- filet 2, record 4, French, filet
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le filet est tendu au milieu du terrain par une corde ou un câble métallique dont chaque bout est attaché à des poteaux de 3 pi 6 po (1,05 m) de haut et dont le diamètre ne doit pas dépasser 6 po (15 cm). 3, record 4, French, - filet%20de%20tennis
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le filet est un peu plus bas au centre (0,915 m ou 3 pieds) qu'il ne l'est sur les côtés (1,05-1,07 m ou 3,5 pieds); dans ce dernier cas, les sources ne s'entendent pas sur la mesure métrique, 1,05, 1,06 et 1,07 étant relevés selon l'ouvrage consulté. 4, record 4, French, - filet%20de%20tennis
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- red
1, record 4, Spanish, red
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La red deberá tener, en su punto central, una altura de 0,915 m (3 pies) por el cual deberá ser mantenida tirante, por su parte inferior, por medio de una cincha, de una anchura no superior a 0,05 m. 2, record 4, Spanish, - red
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