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PEGO PARO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- punch
1, record 1, English, punch
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- punch volley 2, record 1, English, punch%20volley
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A quick blow with a tennis racquet without a full swing, usually used when in the ideal volley position. 1, record 1, English, - punch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Related term: block. One normally "punches" a volley and "blocks" a return of serve, even if the action of the arm is nearly identical. 1, record 1, English, - punch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- punch volée
1, record 1, French, punch%20vol%C3%A9e
anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Balle haute. Situation où l'on peut contrôler une trajectoire descendante. Donc, dans ce cas, on peut se permettre de donner de la puissance, d'où l'expression anglaise de «punch-volley». Coup droit «punch volée». Légère flexion de l'avant-bras pour donner de la puissance sans avoir à reculer tout le bras. 1, record 1, French, - punch%20vol%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pego y paro
1, record 1, Spanish, pego%20y%20paro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Desde la altura de nuestro cuerpo en paralelo con la red, hacia adelante, sin prolongación, lo que llamábamos el «pego y paro», un golpe seco, que más que terminar lo que hace es bloquear la bola en la volea. Los golpes son secos, compactos y de bloqueo [...] Justo se para la raqueta paralela a la red; no termina apuntando hacia la zona contraria. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pego%20y%20paro
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Término relacionado: golpe (seco) de bloqueo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - pego%20y%20paro
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