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PATINAR [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Roller Skating and Skateboarding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- roller-skate
1, record 1, English, roller%2Dskate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To skate on a pair of roller skates. 2, record 1, English, - roller%2Dskate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Patin à roulettes et planche à roulettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- patiner à roulettes
1, record 1, French, patiner%20%C3%A0%20roulettes
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- faire du patin à roulettes 2, record 1, French, faire%20du%20patin%20%C3%A0%20roulettes
correct
- s'adonner au patinage à roulettes 3, record 1, French, s%27adonner%20au%20patinage%20%C3%A0%20roulettes
correct
- pratiquer le patinage à roulettes 4, record 1, French, pratiquer%20le%20patinage%20%C3%A0%20roulettes
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
patiner : Pratiquer le patinage sur glace ou à roulettes. 4, record 1, French, - patiner%20%C3%A0%20roulettes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Patinaje sobre ruedas y patinaje con monopatin
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- patinar sobre ruedas
1, record 1, Spanish, patinar%20sobre%20ruedas
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Patinar sobre ruedas es un deporte muy beneficioso para la salud de los más pequeños [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - patinar%20sobre%20ruedas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Skating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- skate
1, record 2, English, skate
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The generic term for any type of boot equipped with a blade or runner, fixed or clap, or wheels, in pairs or in line, designed for gliding over a flat surface. 2, record 2, English, - skate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An ice hockey skate is made of tubular aluminium, has a narrow steel blade, and is permanently attached to a hee lless boot. 3, record 2, English, - skate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A term common to figure skating, ice hockey and ringette (ice skate); speed skating (speed skate or clap skate); in-line skating or roller hockey (in-line skate); and roller skating (roller skate). 2, record 2, English, - skate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Patinage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- patin
1, record 2, French, patin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout type de chaussure équipée d'une lame, fixe ou à clap, de roues alignées ou de deux paires de roulettes, destinée à la pratique de sports dont le propre est de glisser sur une surface lisse. 2, record 2, French, - patin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme commun au patinage artistique, au hockey sur glace et à la ringuette (patin à glace); au patinage de vitesse (patin de vitesse, patin clap); au patinage à roues alignées ou patinage sur roues alignées, et au hockey à roues alignées ou hockey sur roues alignées ou roller-hockey (patin à roues alignées); et au patinage à roulettes (patin à roulettes). 2, record 2, French, - patin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Patinaje
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- patín
1, record 2, Spanish, pat%C3%ADn
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aparato de patinar que consiste en una plancha que se adapta a la suela del calzado y lleva una especie de cuchilla o dos pares de ruedas según sirva para ir sobre el hielo o sobre un pavimento duro, liso y muy llano. 1, record 2, Spanish, - pat%C3%ADn
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-12-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mirror skating
1, record 3, English, mirror%20skating
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- symmetrical skating 2, record 3, English, symmetrical%20skating
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A good program contains moves of single skating executed simultaneously either symmetrically (mirror skating) or in parallel ... 1, record 3, English, - mirror%20skating
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figure skating term(s). 2, record 3, English, - mirror%20skating
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- patinage reflété
1, record 3, French, patinage%20refl%C3%A9t%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- patinage symétrique 2, record 3, French, patinage%20sym%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un bon programme comprend des mouvements de patinage simple exécutés simultanément soit symétriquement (patinage reflété) soit parallèlement [...] 1, record 3, French, - patinage%20refl%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces termes appartiennent au patinage artistique. 2, record 3, French, - patinage%20refl%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Patinaje
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- patinaje de espejo
1, record 3, Spanish, patinaje%20de%20espejo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modalidad de patinar por parejas en que los patinadores, desplazándose cara a cara y muy próximos, ejecutan simultáneamente los mismos elementos y movimientos, como si uno fuera la imagen reflejada del otro. 2, record 3, Spanish, - patinaje%20de%20espejo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-05-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Skating
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- artificial ice rink
1, record 4, English, artificial%20ice%20rink
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- artificial ice-skating rink 2, record 4, English, artificial%20ice%2Dskating%20rink
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Valley Event Center is a 120-foot wide by 250-foot long completely enclosed building that will have refrigeration components necessary for an artificial ice-skating rink. 2, record 4, English, - artificial%20ice%20rink
Record 4, Key term(s)
- artificial ice skating rink
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Patinage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- patinoire de glace artificielle
1, record 4, French, patinoire%20de%20glace%20artificielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- patinoire à glace artificielle 2, record 4, French, patinoire%20%C3%A0%20glace%20artificielle
correct, feminine noun
- patinoire artificielle 3, record 4, French, patinoire%20artificielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace aménagé pour la pratique du patin à glace et pourvu de systèmes de congélation de l'eau. 3, record 4, French, - patinoire%20de%20glace%20artificielle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut profiter pleinement de l'hiver en allant patiner sur la patinoire à glace artificielle. 2, record 4, French, - patinoire%20de%20glace%20artificielle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y sedes deportivas
- Patinaje
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- pista de patinaje de hielo artificial
1, record 4, Spanish, pista%20de%20patinaje%20de%20hielo%20artificial
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- pista de patinar de hielo artificial 2, record 4, Spanish, pista%20de%20patinar%20de%20hielo%20artificial
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-11-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Road Networks
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- spin
1, record 5, English, spin
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Réseaux routiers
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- faire un tête-à-queue
1, record 5, French, faire%20un%20t%C3%AAte%2D%C3%A0%2Dqueue
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Faire un demi-tour complet (en parlant d'un véhicule). 1, record 5, French, - faire%20un%20t%C3%AAte%2D%C3%A0%2Dqueue
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «tête-à-queue» est invariable. 1, record 5, French, - faire%20un%20t%C3%AAte%2D%C3%A0%2Dqueue
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
faire un tête-à-queue : expression verbale. 1, record 5, French, - faire%20un%20t%C3%AAte%2D%C3%A0%2Dqueue
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes viales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- patinar 1, record 5, Spanish, patinar
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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