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ARTES MARCIALES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- contact sport
1, record 1, English, contact%20sport
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sport (as football, boxing, ice hockey, basketball, or judo) in which individuals or teams compete against each other directly with each side permitted to hinder the other side and in which some physical contact between opponents is a part of play. 2, record 1, English, - contact%20sport
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Combat sports are contact sports but contact sports are not limited to combat sports. 3, record 1, English, - contact%20sport
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sport de contact
1, record 1, French, sport%20de%20contact
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sport au cours duquel il est permis aux opposants de jouer du corps à corps ou de pratiquer la mise en échec pour arriver à marquer des points ou à l'emporter. 2, record 1, French, - sport%20de%20contact
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les sports de combat sont aussi des sports de contact mais l'inverse n'est pas toujours vrai. 2, record 1, French, - sport%20de%20contact
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- deporte de contacto
1, record 1, Spanish, deporte%20de%20contacto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deporte practicado entre dos oponentes en el cual un adversario se tiene que defender de otro con técnicas de contacto muy específicas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - deporte%20de%20contacto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Deportes de Contacto" es una pequeña enciclopedia sobre los deportes de contacto más conocidos [...]. El autor dedica un capítulo a cada una de las siguientes disciplinas: boxeo inglés, kick boxing, full contact, muay thai, boxeo francés savate, semi contacto, boxeo birmano y sanda. 3, record 1, Spanish, - deporte%20de%20contacto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La European Association Contacs Sports(EACS) de España abarca diferentes tipos de deportes de contacto y artes marciales como son el full contact, kick boxing, thai boxing, defensa personal, defensa personal policial, defensa militar operativa, Brazilian jiu jitsu, karate do y arnís tapado, todos ellos dirigidos por instructores y maestros de alto nivel profesional y formativo con un gran espíritu deportivo. 4, record 1, Spanish, - deporte%20de%20contacto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El campo semántico que cubre "deportes de contacto" en español es menor que el que implica el término inglés "contact sports" y el francés "sport de contact". Los términos en inglés y francés abarcan todo deporte donde pueda haber contacto físico (como el fútbol), mientras que el español hace referencia específica a deportes practicados entre dos oponentes en el cual un adversario se tiene que defender de otro con técnicas de contacto muy específicas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - deporte%20de%20contacto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-07-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Martial Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sensei
1, record 2, English, sensei
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A teacher or instructor usually of Japanese martial arts (as karate or judo). 2, record 2, English, - sensei
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arts martiaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sensei
1, record 2, French, sensei
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans les arts martiaux, le professeur, le maître. 2, record 2, French, - sensei
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artes marciales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sensei
1, record 2, Spanish, sensei
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dentro de las artes marciales japonesas es muy común llamar al instructor sensei ya que es él quién transmite un conocimiento a sus alumnos. [...] en realidad un sensei se va formando desde el día en que el alumno, como aprendiz, pisa por primera vez un tatami. 2, record 2, Spanish, - sensei
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-06-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Martial Arts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- obi
1, record 3, English, obi
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- belt 2, record 3, English, belt
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cloth belt worn around the judo, or other martial arts, jacket at waist level and whose colour corresponds to the grade. 3, record 3, English, - obi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to the sources consulted, "obi" and "belt" are interchangeable. 3, record 3, English, - obi
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Arts martiaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- obi
1, record 3, French, obi
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ceinture 2, record 3, French, ceinture
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ceinture en tissu portée sur la veste de judo, ou d'autres arts martiaux, à hauteur de taille et dont la couleur correspond au grade du compétiteur. 3, record 3, French, - obi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon les sources consultées, «obi» et «ceinture» sont interchangeables. 3, record 3, French, - obi
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Artes marciales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- obi
1, record 3, Spanish, obi
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- cinturón 2, record 3, Spanish, cintur%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El obi de iaido es más ancho que los cinturones normales de otras artes marciales(> 6 cm) y debe envolver nuestro cuerpo como mínimo 3 veces. Muchos maestros japoneses usan el kaku obi(un obi usado con el kimono) porque tiene mejores diseños y lo sienten comfortable. Por lo general, está hecho de algodón y sus colores deben ser similares a los del uniforme de iaido. 3, record 3, Spanish, - obi
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-06-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sports and Casual Wear
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Martial Arts
- Combat Sports (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dobok
1, record 4, English, dobok
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- dubok 2, record 4, English, dubok
correct, noun
- tobok 3, record 4, English, tobok
correct, noun
- taekwondo uniform 4, record 4, English, taekwondo%20uniform
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A competitor’s uniform. 5, record 4, English, - dobok
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Korean martial arts. 6, record 4, English, - dobok
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Arts martiaux
- Sports de combat (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dobok
1, record 4, French, dobok
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- tenue de taekwondo 2, record 4, French, tenue%20de%20taekwondo
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uniforme du compétiteur. 3, record 4, French, - dobok
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tenue de taekwondo est appelée «dobok» : elle est composée d’un pantalon et d’une veste de coton blanc (qui symbolise la pureté). Veste et pantalon sont amples de manière à donner une grande liberté de mouvement à celui qui les porte. 4, record 4, French, - dobok
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En arts martiaux coréens. 5, record 4, French, - dobok
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ropa de deporte e informal
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Artes marciales
- Deportes de lucha (Generalidades)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- dobok
1, record 4, Spanish, dobok
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- uniforme de taekwondo 2, record 4, Spanish, uniforme%20de%20taekwondo
correct, masculine noun
- dubok 2, record 4, Spanish, dubok
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uniforme del competidor. 1, record 4, Spanish, - dobok
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En artes marciales coreanas. 3, record 4, Spanish, - dobok
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