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FONDISTA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-09-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- long-distance runner
1, record 1, English, long%2Ddistance%20runner
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- long distance runner 2, record 1, English, long%20distance%20runner
correct
- distance runner 3, record 1, English, distance%20runner
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An athlete who participates in a (long-)distance race (5 000 m, 10 000 m events, and the marathon). 4, record 1, English, - long%2Ddistance%20runner
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coureur de fond
1, record 1, French, coureur%20de%20fond
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coureuse de fond 2, record 1, French, coureuse%20de%20fond
correct, feminine noun
- fondeur 2, record 1, French, fondeur
correct, masculine noun
- fondeuse 2, record 1, French, fondeuse
correct, feminine noun
- coureur de longues distances 2, record 1, French, coureur%20de%20longues%20distances
correct, masculine noun
- coureuse de longues distances 2, record 1, French, coureuse%20de%20longues%20distances
correct, feminine noun
- coureur sur longues distances 2, record 1, French, coureur%20sur%20longues%20distances
correct, masculine noun
- coureuse sur longues distances 2, record 1, French, coureuse%20sur%20longues%20distances
correct, feminine noun
- coureur de distance 2, record 1, French, coureur%20de%20distance
correct, masculine noun
- coureuse de distance 2, record 1, French, coureuse%20de%20distance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Athlète qui participe aux courses de fond (le 5 000 m, le 10 000 m, les courses de l'heure, de vingt à vingt-cinq kilomètres, et le marathon). 3, record 1, French, - coureur%20de%20fond
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Atletismo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fondista
1, record 1, Spanish, fondista
correct, common gender
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- corredor de fondo 2, record 1, Spanish, corredor%20de%20fondo
correct, masculine noun
- corredora de fondo 3, record 1, Spanish, corredora%20de%20fondo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deportista que participa en carreras de largo recorrido. 4, record 1, Spanish, - fondista
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-09-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- middle-distance runner
1, record 2, English, middle%2Ddistance%20runner
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An athlete who participates in a middle-distance race (800 m and 1500 m events). 2, record 2, English, - middle%2Ddistance%20runner
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coureur de demi-fond
1, record 2, French, coureur%20de%20demi%2Dfond
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- coureuse de demi-fond 2, record 2, French, coureuse%20de%20demi%2Dfond
correct, feminine noun
- demi-fondeur 2, record 2, French, demi%2Dfondeur
correct, masculine noun
- demi-fondeuse 2, record 2, French, demi%2Dfondeuse
correct, feminine noun
- coureur de moyennes distances 2, record 2, French, coureur%20de%20moyennes%20distances
correct, masculine noun
- coureuse de moyennes distances 2, record 2, French, coureuse%20de%20moyennes%20distances
correct, feminine noun
- coureur sur moyennes distances 2, record 2, French, coureur%20sur%20moyennes%20distances
correct, masculine noun
- coureuse sur moyennes distances 2, record 2, French, coureuse%20sur%20moyennes%20distances
correct, feminine noun
- spécialiste de demi-fond 3, record 2, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste%20de%20demi%2Dfond
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Athlète qui participe aux courses de demi-fond. 4, record 2, French, - coureur%20de%20demi%2Dfond
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les distances olympiques du demi-fond sont le huit cents mètres et le quinze cents mètres, le cinq mille mètres constituant à la fois la frontière et la liaison entre le demi-fond et le fond. 4, record 2, French, - coureur%20de%20demi%2Dfond
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Atletismo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mediofondista
1, record 2, Spanish, mediofondista
correct, common gender
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- corredor de medio fondo 2, record 2, Spanish, corredor%20de%20medio%20fondo
correct, masculine noun
- corredora de medio fondo 3, record 2, Spanish, corredora%20de%20medio%20fondo
correct, feminine noun
- medio fondista 2, record 2, Spanish, medio%20fondista
correct, common gender
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] deportista que participa en carreras de medio fondo o de recorrido medio. 4, record 2, Spanish, - mediofondista
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