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SCRIMMAGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- North American Football
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scrimmage
1, record 1, English, scrimmage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The point in a game at which the center passes or throws the ball to the quarterback. 2, record 1, English, - scrimmage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Scrimmage line. 2, record 1, English, - scrimmage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Football nord-américain
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mêlée
1, record 1, French, m%C3%AAl%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Ligne de mêlée. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%AAl%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol norteamericano
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- golpeo
1, record 1, Spanish, golpeo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- scrimmage 2, record 1, Spanish, scrimmage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una jugada comienza con el centro, o saque. En la línea de golpeo (la posición en el terreno donde comienza cada jugada y frente a la cual se alinean los cuadros oponentes), el mariscal llama en voz alta con un código la jugada que ejecutarán. El jugador frente a él, conocido como el centro, le pasa el balón entre sus piernas al mariscal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - golpeo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Un scrimmage tiene lugar cuando el poseedor del balón, estando dentro del terreno de juego, lo pone en el piso enfrente de sí mismo y lo pone en juego [...] pateando el balón, [...] pasándolo (lo que hoy llamamos "centrar") hacia atrás con el pie [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - golpeo
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