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IMPULSAR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- punch
1, record 1, English, punch
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Punch your racket head forwards to meet the ball in front of your body between waist and shoulder height ... punch down and through the ball. 1, record 1, English, - punch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
To punch the ball. 2, record 1, English, - punch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- donner de la puissance
1, record 1, French, donner%20de%20la%20puissance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- braquer 2, record 1, French, braquer
correct
- taper 2, record 1, French, taper
correct
- frapper énergiquement 2, record 1, French, frapper%20%C3%A9nergiquement
correct
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, - donner%20de%20la%20puissance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Braquer solidement la tête de la raquette de manière à rencontrer la balle devant soi, entre la taille et les épaules [...] Au moment de frapper, tendre l'avant-bras. Frapper énergiquement vers le bas et dans la balle [...] Se tenir à 2 m d'un mur et pratiquer les mouvements requis : pivoter, avancer et taper la balle contre le mur avec la raquette. 2, record 1, French, - donner%20de%20la%20puissance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- impulsar
1, record 1, Spanish, impulsar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Impulse la cabeza de la raqueta hacia adelante para golpear la pelota delante suyo y a media alta entre cintura y hombro. 1, record 1, Spanish, - impulsar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- revitalize economic growth 1, record 2, English, revitalize%20economic%20growth
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- revitalize the economy 2, record 2, English, revitalize%20the%20economy
- kick-start the economy 3, record 2, English, kick%2Dstart%20the%20economy
correct
- boost the economy 4, record 2, English, boost%20the%20economy
- give a kick-start to the economy 5, record 2, English, give%20a%20kick%2Dstart%20to%20the%20economy
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To give an impetus to a stalled economy. 5, record 2, English, - revitalize%20economic%20growth
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Revitalizing economic growth and controlling government deficits and debt are important. 1, record 2, English, - revitalize%20economic%20growth
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- relancer l'économie
1, record 2, French, relancer%20l%27%C3%A9conomie
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- stimuler l'économie 2, record 2, French, stimuler%20l%27%C3%A9conomie
- insuffler un dynamisme nouveau à l'économie 3, record 2, French, insuffler%20un%20dynamisme%20nouveau%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9conomie
- donner un coup de fouet à l'économie 2, record 2, French, donner%20un%20coup%20de%20fouet%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9conomie
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est important d'insuffler un dynamisme nouveau à l'économie et de maîtriser les déficits et la dette publique. 3, record 2, French, - relancer%20l%27%C3%A9conomie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía nacional e internacional
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estimular la economía
1, record 2, Spanish, estimular%20la%20econom%C3%ADa
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- dar un impulso a la economía 2, record 2, Spanish, dar%20un%20impulso%20a%20la%20econom%C3%ADa
correct
- impulsar la economía 3, record 2, Spanish, impulsar%20la%20econom%C3%ADa
correct
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El Estado es el primer responsable de estimular la economía para que ésta crezca y cree empleo. Ahora bien, esto puede hacerse de dos maneras. Una, preferida por economistas conservadores y liberales, es bajando los impuestos y dando dinero directamente a la gente [...]. La otra medida para estimular la economía a fin de que se cree empleo es que el Estado desarrolle políticas públicas para crear empleo directamente, a través del desarrollo de obras públicas o expansión de los servicios públicos [...] 4, record 2, Spanish, - estimular%20la%20econom%C3%ADa
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[La] EWEA [Asociación Europea de Energía Eólica] recalcó que la energía eólica puede dar un impulso a la economía y a la generación de empleos a la vez que ofrece mayor independencia energética, así como más exportaciones vinculadas a la alta tecnología. 2, record 2, Spanish, - estimular%20la%20econom%C3%ADa
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-01-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- foster
1, record 3, English, foster
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- encourage 2, record 3, English, encourage
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
to foster friendship, development 1, record 3, English, - foster
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
to encourage growth, projects, arts 1, record 3, English, - foster
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- encourager 1, record 3, French, encourager
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- favoriser 1, record 3, French, favoriser
- stimuler 1, record 3, French, stimuler
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Encourager quelque chose (action, activité), le favoriser, en stimuler le développement : Un prix fondé pour encourager l'initiative. Encourager les spectacles. 2, record 3, French, - encourager
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
stimuler l'amitié entre les peuples; encourager, favoriser (les plans, les opinions, de quelqu'un). 3, record 3, French, - encourager
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción (Generalidades)
- Vocabulario general
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- impulsar 1, record 3, Spanish, impulsar
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- alentar 2, record 3, Spanish, alentar
- animar 2, record 3, Spanish, animar
- fomentar 2, record 3, Spanish, fomentar
- favorecer 2, record 3, Spanish, favorecer
- estimular 2, record 3, Spanish, estimular
- incitar 2, record 3, Spanish, incitar
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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