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EMPUNADURA APRETON MANO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-04-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Eastern forehand grip
1, record 1, English, Eastern%20forehand%20grip
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shake hands grip 2, record 1, English, shake%20hands%20grip
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Popular forehand grip in which the player "shakes hands" with the racket handle in a natural hand position. Also known as the shake hands grip. 2, record 1, English, - Eastern%20forehand%20grip
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A grip in which the "V" formed by the thumb and index finger is above but slightly toward the right of the racket handle as a right-handed player prepares to hit a forehand. 1, record 1, English, - Eastern%20forehand%20grip
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prise eastern de coup droit
1, record 1, French, prise%20eastern%20de%20coup%20droit
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prise poignée de main 2, record 1, French, prise%20poign%C3%A9e%20de%20main
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prise typique du coup droit, aussi appelée «poignée de main». 3, record 1, French, - prise%20eastern%20de%20coup%20droit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La prise que je vous recommande pour vos volées de coup droit est la prise eastern ou prise «poignée de mains». 4, record 1, French, - prise%20eastern%20de%20coup%20droit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression, originaire de la côte Est des États-Unis, est ainsi appelée parce que la main est dans la même position que pour serrer celle d'un vis-à-vis. 5, record 1, French, - prise%20eastern%20de%20coup%20droit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- empuñadura este de derecha
1, record 1, Spanish, empu%C3%B1adura%20este%20de%20derecha
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- empuñadura este de drive 1, record 1, Spanish, empu%C3%B1adura%20este%20de%20drive
correct, feminine noun
- empuñadura del apretón del mano 2, record 1, Spanish, empu%C3%B1adura%20del%20apret%C3%B3n%20del%20mano
correct, feminine noun
- empuñadura del apretón de mano 1, record 1, Spanish, empu%C3%B1adura%20del%20apret%C3%B3n%20de%20mano
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Empuñadura eastern y oriental. Es la llamada empuñadura del apretón de mano. Debéis asir la raqueta como si estrecharais la mano a una persona. [...] es la que ofrece mayores ventajas, ya que la muñeca protege el golpe; el revés se consigue girando la mano hacia el interior de la raqueta. 2, record 1, Spanish, - empu%C3%B1adura%20este%20de%20derecha
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Como referencia hay que saber que la empuñadura que recomendamos como más corriente y que, además, es la que está mucho más extendida en los jugadores de primera clase, es la empuñadura «este», bien para la derecha o bien para el revés; es una empuñadura que no es muy difícil de realizar, porque, además, todos en algunos momentos hemos saludado a alguien, y es algo parecido; la conocemos como la empuñadura del «apretón de manos» [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - empu%C3%B1adura%20este%20de%20derecha
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