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BRAZADA PECHO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Swimming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- breaststroke
1, record 1, English, breaststroke
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- breast stroke 2, record 1, English, breast%20stroke
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stroke executed face down, with the legs executing the frog kick while the arms move forward and out symmetrically and simultaneously. 3, record 1, English, - breaststroke
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The oldest stroke, and one of the four primary competitive strokes. 3, record 1, English, - breaststroke
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Natation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brasse
1, record 1, French, brasse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- brasse sur le ventre 2, record 1, French, brasse%20sur%20le%20ventre
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nage sur le ventre, à propulsion par mouvements simultanés des bras que l'on écarte en formant des demi-cercles, et des jambes qui agissent par effort de coincement. 3, record 1, French, - brasse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La brasse est la plus ancienne des nages et c'est aussi l'un des styles les plus anciens. 4, record 1, French, - brasse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Natación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- brazada de pecho
1, record 1, Spanish, brazada%20de%20pecho
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- estilo de pecho 1, record 1, Spanish, estilo%20de%20pecho
correct, masculine noun
- nado de pecho 2, record 1, Spanish, nado%20de%20pecho
correct, masculine noun, Latin America
- natación a braza 1, record 1, Spanish, nataci%C3%B3n%20a%20braza
correct, feminine noun
- braza 3, record 1, Spanish, braza
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estilo de natación en el que el cuerpo avanza boca abajo sobre el agua dando brazadas y moviendo a la vez las piernas. 4, record 1, Spanish, - brazada%20de%20pecho
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