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BABY-FOOT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- North American Football
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- baby-foot 1, record 1, English, baby%2Dfoot
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Football nord-américain
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- football miniature
1, record 1, French, football%20miniature
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quant à baby-foot, il s’agit d’un jeu de football miniature où de petits joueurs, munis des tringles qu'on manœuvre, se lancent un petit ballon. 1, record 1, French, - football%20miniature
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Social Games
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- table soccer 1, record 2, English, table%20soccer
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fuzzball 2, record 2, English, fuzzball
- foozball 3, record 2, English, foozball
- foosball 1, record 2, English, foosball
- fuesball 4, record 2, English, fuesball
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Table soccer [is played on] a table ... with the markings of a soccer field and 11 5-inch plastic figures on each side. Each player ... has a row of five men, fixed on a long rod, in the middle, plus a rod with a forward line of three men, one with a defensive line of two men and a goalie. The object is ... to kick a solid plastic sphere the size of a Ping-Pong ball into the opposite goal. The first side to score five times wins. 1, record 2, English, - table%20soccer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Jeux de société
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- baby-foot
1, record 2, French, baby%2Dfoot
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le baby-foot [est un] jeu de café où sont disposés 22 joueurs en acier fixé sur deux fois quatre barres. Inventé en France quelque part au Sud, il se décline en deux versions : avec les poignées en forme de poire et celles cylindriques. 1, record 2, French, - baby%2Dfoot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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