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COMPETIDORA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- competitor
1, record 1, English, competitor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- participant 2, record 1, English, participant
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person [group, etc.] who competes in a sports competition or event. 3, record 1, English, - competitor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compétiteur
1, record 1, French, comp%C3%A9titeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compétitrice 2, record 1, French, comp%C3%A9titrice
correct, feminine noun
- concurrent 3, record 1, French, concurrent
correct, masculine noun
- concurrente 4, record 1, French, concurrente
correct, feminine noun
- participant 5, record 1, French, participant
correct, masculine noun
- participante 6, record 1, French, participante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne, groupe, etc. qui entre en compétition avec d'autres pour obtenir quelque chose, en particulier, participant à une compétition sportive. 7, record 1, French, - comp%C3%A9titeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cyclisme. «64 concurrents sur 80 engagés se présentèrent au départ du premier Tour de France, 1903». (Violette) [Cité dans Le Robert des sports, 1982, pages 91-92.] 7, record 1, French, - comp%C3%A9titeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Compétiteurs dans l'une des disciplines inscrites aux Jeux Olympiques; concurrent du tournoi de la Coupe Davis; concurrente du tournoi de la Coupe de la Fédération; participants du Tour de l'île de Montréal. 7, record 1, French, - comp%C3%A9titeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Comité International Olympique (CIO) demande de respecter le nom des Jeux Olympiques tel qu'établi dans la Charte olympique, soit d'utiliser la majuscule «O». Par contre, les règles d'écriture de la langue française recommandent d'utiliser «Jeux olympiques», graphie préconisée par Sport Canada. 8, record 1, French, - comp%C3%A9titeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
- Vocabulario especializado y fraseología de los deportes
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- competidor
1, record 1, Spanish, competidor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- competidora 2, record 1, Spanish, competidora
correct, feminine noun
- participante 1, record 1, Spanish, participante
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- concursante 3, record 1, Spanish, concursante
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- Track and Field
- Sports (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- racer
1, record 2, English, racer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A competitor in a race. 2, record 2, English, - racer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In English, the term "racer" is a generic that applies not only to a person but also to an animal or a thing that is designed or adapted chiefly or solely for racing or to be used in races, or that has great speed. The French equivalent "coureur, coureuse" does not have that extension. 3, record 2, English, - racer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Athlétisme
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coureur
1, record 2, French, coureur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- coureuse 1, record 2, French, coureuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui participe à une course sportive. 2, record 2, French, - coureur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Donner le signal aux coureurs. Coureur cycliste, automobile. Coureur à pied. Coureur de fond. 2, record 2, French, - coureur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme français, «coureur, coureuse» a moins d'extension que son équivalent anglais «racer» et ne s'utilise que pour signifier des personnes. Pour rendre les autres sens, le français utilise les spécifiques appropriés : cheval de course, vélo de course, avion de course, auto de course, moto de course, ski(s) de course, etc. 3, record 2, French, - coureur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
- Atletismo
- Deportes (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- competidor
1, record 2, Spanish, competidor
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- competidora 1, record 2, Spanish, competidora
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- competidores
- competidoras
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-10-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- competitor
1, record 3, English, competitor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At a big tennis tournament, the best competitors spend lots of time scouting each other. 2, record 3, English, - competitor
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
flinty competitor. 3, record 3, English, - competitor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- concurrent
1, record 3, French, concurrent
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- concurrente 2, record 3, French, concurrente
correct, feminine noun
- compétiteur 3, record 3, French, comp%C3%A9titeur
correct, masculine noun
- compétitrice 2, record 3, French, comp%C3%A9titrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Becker] demeure un formidable compétiteur et l'un des meilleurs joueurs du monde en salle. 3, record 3, French, - concurrent
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- competidor
1, record 3, Spanish, competidor
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- competidora 2, record 3, Spanish, competidora
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Término relacionado: contendiente. 2, record 3, Spanish, - competidor
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Es obligación del juez de silla disponer que los competidores cambien de campo según [la Regla]. 3, record 3, Spanish, - competidor
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