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PISTA PATINAJE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Skating
- Ice Hockey
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ice rink
1, record 1, English, ice%20rink
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ice-skating rink 2, record 1, English, ice%2Dskating%20rink
correct
- skating rink 3, record 1, English, skating%20rink
correct
- skating-rink 4, record 1, English, skating%2Drink
correct
- rink 5, record 1, English, rink
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A level area of ice, often inside a building, that is kept frozen for people to skate on. 6, record 1, English, - ice%20rink
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With its large indoor ice-skating rink and grandstand seating looking out towards beautiful Payette Lake and the surrounding snow-capped mountains, the Manchester Ice & Event Centre provides a stunning setting for a variety of skating activities and events. 2, record 1, English, - ice%20rink
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ice skating rink
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Patinage
- Hockey sur glace
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- patinoire
1, record 1, French, patinoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface glacée aménagée pour le patinage. 2, record 1, French, - patinoire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe deux principaux types de patinoires. L'un d'eux possède une glace qui gèle de manière naturelle lorsque la température est froide. Le canal Rideau à Ottawa en est un bon exemple. L'autre type est doté de glace gelée artificiellement (ou mécaniquement). 3, record 1, French, - patinoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y sedes deportivas
- Patinaje
- Hockey sobre hielo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pista de patinaje sobre hielo
1, record 1, Spanish, pista%20de%20patinaje%20sobre%20hielo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pista de patinaje 1, record 1, Spanish, pista%20de%20patinaje
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Roller Skating and Skateboarding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- roller skating rink
1, record 2, English, roller%20skating%20rink
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- roller rink 1, record 2, English, roller%20rink
correct
- skating rink 2, record 2, English, skating%20rink
correct
- skating-rink 1, record 2, English, skating%2Drink
correct
- rink 3, record 2, English, rink
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area for roller skating. 4, record 2, English, - roller%20skating%20rink
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Patin à roulettes et planche à roulettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- patinoire
1, record 2, French, patinoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- piste de patinage à roulettes 2, record 2, French, piste%20de%20patinage%20%C3%A0%20roulettes
correct, feminine noun
- piste pour le patin à roulettes 3, record 2, French, piste%20pour%20le%20patin%20%C3%A0%20roulettes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piste [...] pour le patin à roulettes. 4, record 2, French, - patinoire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y sedes deportivas
- Patinaje sobre ruedas y patinaje con monopatin
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pista de patinaje sobre ruedas
1, record 2, Spanish, pista%20de%20patinaje%20sobre%20ruedas
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- pista de patinaje 2, record 2, Spanish, pista%20de%20patinaje
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pista de patinaje sobre ruedas está compuesta por superficies muy distintas a las de hielo. Esto quiere decir que podrás encontrar [...] superficies [que] estén elaboradas en asfalto, hormigón o madera y a su vez, pueden tener una capa de recubrimiento sintético(poliuretano, resina etc.). 1, record 2, Spanish, - pista%20de%20patinaje%20sobre%20ruedas
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-06-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- short track speed skating
1, record 3, English, short%20track%20speed%20skating
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- short track 2, record 3, English, short%20track
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Short-track speed skating is a form of competitive ice speed skating. In competitions, multiple skaters (typically between four and six) skate on an oval ice track with a length of 111.111 metres (364.54 ft). 3, record 3, English, - short%20track%20speed%20skating
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- patinage de vitesse sur piste courte
1, record 3, French, patinage%20de%20vitesse%20sur%20piste%20courte
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- patinage de vitesse sur courte piste 2, record 3, French, patinage%20de%20vitesse%20sur%20courte%20piste
correct, masculine noun
- piste courte 3, record 3, French, piste%20courte
correct, feminine noun
- courte piste 4, record 3, French, courte%20piste
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épreuve de patinage de vitesse sur glace qui est disputée sur une piste ovale de 111,12 m. 3, record 3, French, - patinage%20de%20vitesse%20sur%20piste%20courte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La piste courte se distingue de l'épreuve de patinage de vitesse disputée sur une piste de 400 m. 3, record 3, French, - patinage%20de%20vitesse%20sur%20piste%20courte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
patinage de vitesse sur piste courte; piste courte : désignations et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 10 janvier 2020. 5, record 3, French, - patinage%20de%20vitesse%20sur%20piste%20courte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Patinaje
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- patinaje de velocidad sobre pista corta
1, record 3, Spanish, patinaje%20de%20velocidad%20sobre%20pista%20corta
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fundación del Español Urgente(Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "patinaje de velocidad sobre pista corta" es el nombre asentado en español para esta competición deportiva de los Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno. 1, record 3, Spanish, - patinaje%20de%20velocidad%20sobre%20pista%20corta
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-12-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- half loop
1, record 4, English, half%20loop
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- half loop jump 2, record 4, English, half%20loop%20jump
correct
- 1/2 loop 2, record 4, English, 1%2F2%20loop
correct
- 1/2 loop jump 2, record 4, English, 1%2F2%20loop%20jump
correct
- Euler 1, record 4, English, Euler
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A jump in which the skater takes-off from an RBO edge, makes one turn in the air and lands on the LBI edge. 3, record 4, English, - half%20loop
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figure skating term(s). 2, record 4, English, - half%20loop
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- demi-boucle
1, record 4, French, demi%2Dboucle
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- saut de demi-boucle 2, record 4, French, saut%20de%20demi%2Dboucle
correct, masculine noun
- Euler 3, record 4, French, Euler
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Saut qui consiste à effectuer une révolution dans les airs à partir d'une carre DARE avec retour sur la carre GARI. 4, record 4, French, - demi%2Dboucle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces termes appartiennent au patinage artistique. 2, record 4, French, - demi%2Dboucle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Patinaje
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- medio bucle
1, record 4, Spanish, medio%20bucle
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Salto en el que el patinador, desplazándose de espaldas con el filo exterior del patín de la pierna que va atrás, efectúa un giro completo en el aire siguiendo el sentido del desplazamiento, retoma el contacto con la pista de patinaje con la pierna contraria a la del desplazamiento inicial y continúa deslizándose hacia atrás, con el filo interior del patín de esta pierna. 2, record 4, Spanish, - medio%20bucle
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-12-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- stag
1, record 5, English, stag
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A jump in which the skater takes off from an RBI edge, strikes the toe of the free foot into the ice, makes one half turn in the air, legs in stag position during the jump and lands on the toe of the other foot and pushes onto an LFI edge of the opposite foot. 2, record 5, English, - stag
Record 5, Key term(s)
- stag jump
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- biche
1, record 5, French, biche
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Saut qui consiste à effectuer une demie révolution dans les airs à partir d'une carre DARI, en piquant la pointe du pied libre sur la glace, les jambes en position de saut de biche au cours du saut, avec retour sur la pointe de l'autre pied pour glisser sur la carre GAVI du pied opposé. 2, record 5, French, - biche
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme appartient au patinage artistique. 2, record 5, French, - biche
Record 5, Key term(s)
- saut de biche
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Patinaje
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- salto del ciervo
1, record 5, Spanish, salto%20del%20ciervo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Salto en el que el patinador, desplazándose hacia atrás con el filo interior del patín de la pierna de atrás, golpea la pista de patinaje con el patín de la pierna libre, efectúa una elevación con la pierna de adelante flexionada en ángulo recto y la pierna de atrás estirada. 2, record 5, Spanish, - salto%20del%20ciervo
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-12-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- arabesque
1, record 6, English, arabesque
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sustained edge, not necessarily curved, with the free foot extended, forming a position of the body and free leg in line, or curved upwards. 1, record 6, English, - arabesque
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The arabesque position] derived from the classical ballet position. 2, record 6, English, - arabesque
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- arabesque
1, record 6, French, arabesque
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Une carre soutenue, pas nécessairement courbée, le pied libre en extension; ainsi, la jambe libre et le corps sont en ligne droite ou forment une courbe vers le haut. 1, record 6, French, - arabesque
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme appartient au patinage artistique. 2, record 6, French, - arabesque
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Patinaje
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángel
1, record 6, Spanish, %C3%A1ngel
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- arabesca 1, record 6, Spanish, arabesca
correct, feminine noun
- arabesco 2, record 6, Spanish, arabesco
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Elemento de enlace en que el patinador se desplaza hacia adelante o hacia atrás sobre una pierna, con los brazos abiertos y formando una línea recta con la pierna libre y el tronco, casi paralelos a la pista de patinaje. 3, record 6, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngel
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-12-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- split
1, record 7, English, split
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A jump in which the skater takes off from an RBI edge, strikes the toe of the free foot into the ice, makes one half turn in the air with legs in split position during the jump and lands on the toe of the other foot and pushes onto an LFI edge of the opposite foot. 2, record 7, English, - split
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- écarté
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9cart%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- saut écarté 1, record 7, French, saut%20%C3%A9cart%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Saut qui consiste à effectuer une demie révolution dans les airs à partir d'une carre DARI, en piquant la pointe du pied libre sur la glace, les jambes en position écartée au cours du saut, avec retour sur la pointe de l'autre pied pour glisser sur la carre GAVI du pied opposé. 2, record 7, French, - %C3%A9cart%C3%A9
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme appartient au patinage artistique. 2, record 7, French, - %C3%A9cart%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Patinaje
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- salto abierto
1, record 7, Spanish, salto%20abierto
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- espagat 1, record 7, Spanish, espagat
correct, masculine noun
- spagat 2, record 7, Spanish, spagat
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Salto en el que el patinador, desplazándose hacia atrás con el filo interior del patín de la pierna de atrás, golpea la pista de patinaje con el patín de la pierna libre, efectúa media vuelta en el aire siguiendo el sentido de su desplazamiento con las piernas muy abiertas y con la cara y el cuerpo en el mismo sentido, retoma el contacto con la pista con el patín de la pierna con la que se desplazaba inicialmente y continúa desplazándose hacia adelante, con el filo interior del patín de la otra pierna. 3, record 7, Spanish, - salto%20abierto
Record 8 - internal organization data 2010-12-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- toe loop
1, record 8, English, toe%20loop
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- cherry flip 1, record 8, English, cherry%20flip
correct
- tap loop jump 2, record 8, English, tap%20loop%20jump
correct
- tap loop 3, record 8, English, tap%20loop
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A jump in which the skater takes off from an RBO edge, strikes the toe of the free foot into the ice, and makes one turn in the air, landing on the RBO edge. 4, record 8, English, - toe%20loop
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figure skating term. 3, record 8, English, - toe%20loop
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- boucle piqué
1, record 8, French, boucle%20piqu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- cherry flip 2, record 8, French, cherry%20flip
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Saut qui consiste à effectuer une révolution dans les airs à partir d'une carre DARE en piquant la pointe du pied libre sur la glace avec retour sur la carre DARE. 3, record 8, French, - boucle%20piqu%C3%A9
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boucle piqué; cherry flip : Ces termes appartiennent au patinage artistique. 4, record 8, French, - boucle%20piqu%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Patinaje
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- cherry flip
1, record 8, Spanish, cherry%20flip
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Salto en el que el patinador, desplazándose hacia atrás con el filo exterior del patín, golpea la pista de patinaje con el patín de la pierna libre, efectúa una vuelta completa en el aire siguiendo el sentido del desplazamiento, retoma contacto con la pista con la pierna con la que se desplazaba y continúa deslizándose hacia atrás con el filo exterior del patín. 2, record 8, Spanish, - cherry%20flip
Record 9 - internal organization data 2010-12-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- flip
1, record 9, English, flip
correct, noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- toe Salchow 1, record 9, English, toe%20Salchow
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A jump in which the skater takes off from an RBI edge, strikes the toe of the free foot into the ice, makes one turn in the air and lands on the LBO edge. 2, record 9, English, - flip
Record 9, Key term(s)
- flip jump
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- flip
1, record 9, French, flip
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- Salchow piqué 1, record 9, French, Salchow%20piqu%C3%A9
masculine noun
- saut flip 1, record 9, French, saut%20flip
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Saut qui consiste à effectuer une révolution dans les airs à partir de la carre DARI en piquant la pointe du pied libre sur la glace, avec retour sur la carre GARE. 2, record 9, French, - flip
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces termes appartient au patinage artistique. 2, record 9, French, - flip
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Patinaje
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- flip
1, record 9, Spanish, flip
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Salto en el que el patinador, desplazándose hacia atrás con el filo interior del patín de la pierna de atrás, golpea la pista de patinaje con el patín de la pierna libre, efectúa una vuelta completa en el aire siguiendo el sentido de su desplazamiento, retoma el contacto con la pista con el patín de la pierna contraria a la del desplazamiento inicial y continúa desplazándose hacia atrás, con el filo exterior del patín de esta pierna. 2, record 9, Spanish, - flip
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El flip puede ser simple (cuando se da una vuelta), doble (cuando se dan dos) o triple (cuando se dan tres). 2, record 9, Spanish, - flip
Record 10 - internal organization data 2010-05-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Skating
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- artificial ice rink
1, record 10, English, artificial%20ice%20rink
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- artificial ice-skating rink 2, record 10, English, artificial%20ice%2Dskating%20rink
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, 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 10, English, - artificial%20ice%20rink
Record 10, Key term(s)
- artificial ice skating rink
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Patinage
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- patinoire de glace artificielle
1, record 10, French, patinoire%20de%20glace%20artificielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- patinoire à glace artificielle 2, record 10, French, patinoire%20%C3%A0%20glace%20artificielle
correct, feminine noun
- patinoire artificielle 3, record 10, French, patinoire%20artificielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, 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 10, French, - patinoire%20de%20glace%20artificielle
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut profiter pleinement de l'hiver en allant patiner sur la patinoire à glace artificielle. 2, record 10, French, - patinoire%20de%20glace%20artificielle
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y sedes deportivas
- Patinaje
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- pista de patinaje de hielo artificial
1, record 10, Spanish, pista%20de%20patinaje%20de%20hielo%20artificial
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- pista de patinar de hielo artificial 2, record 10, Spanish, pista%20de%20patinar%20de%20hielo%20artificial
proposal, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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