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WRIST LOOP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wrist strap
1, record 1, English, wrist%20strap
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wriststrap 2, record 1, English, wriststrap
correct
- pole strap 3, record 1, English, pole%20strap
- handstrap 4, record 1, English, handstrap
- wrist loop 5, record 1, English, wrist%20loop
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A strap that is attached to the pole grip and worn around the wrist to prevent the skier from losing a pole when sticking it into the ground. 2, record 1, English, - wrist%20strap
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wrist-strap
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dragonne
1, record 1, French, dragonne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sangle 2, record 1, French, sangle
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lanière ou cordon attaché à un objet, que l'on peut passer au poignet ou au bras. 3, record 1, French, - dragonne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Dragonne» est préférable à «sangle» dans le cas des bâtons de ski. 4, record 1, French, - dragonne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esquí y snowboard
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- correa
1, record 1, Spanish, correa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un buen bastón debe ser ligero y el centro de su peso debe estar lo más cerca posible de la empuñadura. La correa debe ser flexible y resistente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - correa
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wrist loop
1, record 2, English, wrist%20loop
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- leash 1, record 2, English, leash
less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A wrist loop (or leach) is a strap attached to an ice axe or hammer. The climber wears the loop around his wrist to prevent loss of the tool during the climb. 1, record 2, English, - wrist%20loop
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dragonne
1, record 2, French, dragonne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- passe-coulant 2, record 2, French, passe%2Dcoulant
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dragonne est une courroie ou sangle attachée au manche d'un piolet ou marteau. La boucle de la dragonne permet au grimpeur de l'attacher fermement à son poignet. 2, record 2, French, - dragonne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'utilisation d'une dragonne réglable est obligatoire en piolet traction. 1, record 2, French, - dragonne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «passe-coulant» a été trouvé dans la documentation fournie par Ascension, une école d'escalade au Québec. 2, record 2, French, - dragonne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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