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YELLOW CARD [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
- Volleyball
- Handball
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- yellow card
1, record 1, English, yellow%20card
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A warning card by which the referee indicates that a player has committed a serious foul. 2, record 1, English, - yellow%20card
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To administer an official caution to a player, the referee enters his name in his notebook, then holds a yellow card in the air as an indication that the player has been cautioned. The player's name is sent on to the appropriate disciplinary authorities. Under international rules a player cannot receive two yellow cards in one game. The second time he must be shown the red card and ejected from the game. 3, record 1, English, - yellow%20card
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
- Volleyball
- Handball
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carton jaune
1, record 1, French, carton%20jaune
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carte jaune 2, record 1, French, carte%20jaune
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaque de carton qui permet à l'arbitre de signaler un avertissement. 2, record 1, French, - carton%20jaune
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un premier avertissement est signalé par un carton jaune, le second, par un carton rouge; le joueur est alors expulsé du jeu. 3, record 1, French, - carton%20jaune
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
- Vóleibol
- Balonmano
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tarjeta amarilla
1, record 1, Spanish, tarjeta%20amarilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cartulina de color amarillo que muestra un árbitro a jugadores o miembros del equipo técnico [...] por faltas al reglamento de carácter leve o moderado [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - tarjeta%20amarilla
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La acumulación de dos tarjetas amarillas supone una tarjeta roja o lo que es lo mismo la expulsión del terreno de juego. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tarjeta%20amarilla
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-06-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Field Hockey
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- yellow card
1, record 2, English, yellow%20card
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A card issued by the umpire indicating a player’s suspension. 1, record 2, English, - yellow%20card
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur gazon
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carton jaune
1, record 2, French, carton%20jaune
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carton par lequel l’arbitre signifie la suspension d’un joueur pendant cinq minutes de jeu. 1, record 2, French, - carton%20jaune
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hockey sobre hierba
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tarjeta amarilla
1, record 2, Spanish, tarjeta%20amarilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tarjeta mostrada por el árbitro que indica la suspensión de un jugador. 2, record 2, Spanish, - tarjeta%20amarilla
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Por una falta, el jugador que la comete puede ser [...] suspendido temporariamente por un mínimo de 5 (cinco) minutos de tiempo de juego (indicado con una tarjeta amarilla). 3, record 2, Spanish, - tarjeta%20amarilla
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-04-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- show the yellow card
1, record 3, English, show%20the%20yellow%20card
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- infliger un carton jaune
1, record 3, French, infliger%20un%20carton%20jaune
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- montrer un carton jaune 1, record 3, French, montrer%20un%20carton%20jaune
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- amonestar con tarjeta amarilla
1, record 3, Spanish, amonestar%20con%20tarjeta%20amarilla
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- mostrar la tarjeta amarilla 1, record 3, Spanish, mostrar%20la%20tarjeta%20amarilla
correct
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-04-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Internet and Telematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- yellow card reader
1, record 4, English, yellow%20card%20reader
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bell pay phones equipped with a yellow card reader can be fed these cards and the charge for the call is taken from the card's current cash value, which is recorded on the computer chip. 1, record 4, English, - yellow%20card%20reader
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Internet et télématique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lecteur de cartes jaunes
1, record 4, French, lecteur%20de%20cartes%20jaunes
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La télécarte La Puce de Bell Canada illustre bien ce type de carte. Lancée en 1995, elle remplace la monnaie dans les téléphones publics de Bell, qui dotés d'un lecteur de cartes jaunes, peuvent accepter ces cartes; les frais d'appel sont déduits de la valeur courante de la carte, inscrite sur la puce. 1, record 4, French, - lecteur%20de%20cartes%20jaunes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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