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SACADOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- server
1, record 1, English, server
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The player who initiates play by serving the tennis ball. 2, record 1, English, - server
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Big, hard, incoming, right-handed server. 2, record 1, English, - server
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- serveur
1, record 1, French, serveur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- serveuse 2, record 1, French, serveuse
correct, feminine noun
- servant 3, record 1, French, servant
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Joueur qui met la balle en jeu au tennis. 2, record 1, French, - serveur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le premier qui lance la balle est le serveur, son adversaire le relanceur. Le serveur placé derrière la ligne de fond et entre la marque centrale et la ligne de côté entame le jeu en envoyant la balle par-dessus le filet dans le carré de service opposé. 4, record 1, French, - serveur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Serveur efficace, surpuissant. 5, record 1, French, - serveur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- jugador con el saque
1, record 1, Spanish, jugador%20con%20el%20saque
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- jugador de saque 1, record 1, Spanish, jugador%20de%20saque
correct, masculine noun
- jugador con el servicio 2, record 1, Spanish, jugador%20con%20el%20servicio
correct, masculine noun
- servidor 3, record 1, Spanish, servidor
correct, masculine noun
- sacador 4, record 1, Spanish, sacador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jugador de tenis que lanza la pelota por primera vez. 2, record 1, Spanish, - jugador%20con%20el%20saque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El servidor no debe estar, en la posición inicial de servicio, excesivamente rígido, sino ligeramente inclinado hacia adelante, apoyando el peso del cuerpo en la pierna delantera. 5, record 1, Spanish, - jugador%20con%20el%20saque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
El sacador lanzará [...] la pelota al aire con la mano y en cualquier dirección, y antes de que toque el suelo, la empalará con su raqueta. 5, record 1, Spanish, - jugador%20con%20el%20saque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Jugador con el saque" se usa para el tenis, "jugador de saque" para el squash y "sacador" para el tenis de mesa. 6, record 1, Spanish, - jugador%20con%20el%20saque
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- server
1, record 2, English, server
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Only as the server hits the ball must the players be standing in their corresponding positions. 2, record 2, English, - server
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- serveur
1, record 2, French, serveur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- serveuse 2, record 2, French, serveuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
C'est seulement au moment où le serveur frappe la balle que les joueurs ont une position bien déterminée et obligatoire sur le terrain [...] 3, record 2, French, - serveur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vóleibol
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- jugador de saque
1, record 2, Spanish, jugador%20de%20saque
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- jugador que saca 1, record 2, Spanish, jugador%20que%20saca
correct, masculine noun
- sacador 1, record 2, Spanish, sacador
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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