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ESPADILLA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scull
1, record 1, English, scull
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Propel a boat with an oar placed over the stern, reversing the blade at each turn. 2, record 1, English, - scull
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- godiller
1, record 1, French, godiller
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manœuvrer une embarcation avec un aviron placé à l'arrière et permettant la propulsion par un mouvement hélicoïdal de la pelle. 2, record 1, French, - godiller
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- remar con la espadilla 1, record 1, Spanish, remar%20con%20la%20espadilla
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sculling
1, record 2, English, sculling
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rowing [performed] with two oars, one in each hand. 2, record 2, English, - sculling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aviron de couple
1, record 2, French, aviron%20de%20couple
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cours d'initiation traite principalement de l'aviron de couple (à deux rames) et vous permettra, en 8 heures, de mieux appréhender notre discipline. 2, record 2, French, - aviron%20de%20couple
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de remo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- remo corto
1, record 2, Spanish, remo%20corto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- scull 2, record 2, Spanish, scull
correct, masculine noun
- remo con espadilla 3, record 2, Spanish, remo%20con%20espadilla
correct, masculine noun
- espadilla 4, record 2, Spanish, espadilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El remo está dividido en dos modalidades: modalidad scull o remo corto (se usan dos remos), y el remo de punta o largo (se usa un solo remo por deportista). 1, record 2, Spanish, - remo%20corto
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Las competiciones [de remo] se dividen en dos disciplinas distintas pero relacionadas: remo de barrido y remo con espadilla. En las embarcaciones con barrido, cada remero usa un solo remo de 4 metros de largo aproximadamente mientras que en el remo con espadilla [se] usan dos espadillas más pequeñas (unos 3 metros) a cada lado de la embarcación. 5, record 2, Spanish, - remo%20corto
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-08-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Paddle Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scull
1, record 3, English, scull
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sculling oar 2, record 3, English, sculling%20oar
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Either of a pair of small oars used by a single rower. 3, record 3, English, - scull
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A sweep oar is longer than a sculling oar. 2, record 3, English, - scull
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Sports de pagaie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aviron de couple
1, record 3, French, aviron%20de%20couple
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’aviron de pointe est plus long que l’aviron de couple. 2, record 3, French, - aviron%20de%20couple
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Deportes de remo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- remo corto
1, record 3, Spanish, remo%20corto
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- espadilla 2, record 3, Spanish, espadilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El remo llamado "espadilla" o "remo corto" [...] es el que utiliza el proel para ayudar al patrón a tomar la ciaboga. 3, record 3, Spanish, - remo%20corto
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] en el remo con espadilla [se] usan dos espadillas más pequeñas (unos 3 metros) a cada lado de la embarcación. 4, record 3, Spanish, - remo%20corto
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-07-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- scull
1, record 4, English, scull
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- sculling oar 2, record 4, English, sculling%20oar
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An oar used to propel a boat by working it from side to side over the stern of the boat, reversing the blade at each turn. 3, record 4, English, - scull
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- godille
1, record 4, French, godille
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aviron manié à l'arrière d'une embarcation. 1, record 4, French, - godille
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Partes de los barcos
- Maniobras de los buques
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- espadilla
1, record 4, Spanish, espadilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Remo grande usado a popa de una embarcación como timón o para singar. 2, record 4, Spanish, - espadilla
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