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POIDS SPHERIQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
- Botany
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cherimoya
1, record 1, English, cherimoya
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A heart-shaped, edible fruit with a rough skin and white pulp [that grows on the cherimoya, a subtropical South American fruit tree]. 2, record 1, English, - cherimoya
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arboriculture fruitière
- Botanique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chérimole
1, record 1, French, ch%C3%A9rimole
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chérimoya 2, record 1, French, ch%C3%A9rimoya
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Fruit du chérimolier] qui appartient à la famille de l'anone, tout comme le corossol, la pomme-cannelle et l'anone cœur-de-boeuf. Selon la variété, ce fruit est ovale, conique, sphérique ou en forme de cœur. Le poids [...] varie entre 200 g et 2 kg. Quelques variétés sont recouvertes de grandes écailles. Cette peau dont la couleur varie du bronze au vert est très fragile et n’ est pas comestible, car elle est amère. 3, record 1, French, - ch%C3%A9rimole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fruticultura
- Botánica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- chirimoya
1, record 1, Spanish, chirimoya
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Baya verdosa, fruto del chirimoyo, con pepitas negras y pulpa blanca de sabor muy agradable, cuyo tamaño varía desde el de una manzana al de un melón. 2, record 1, Spanish, - chirimoya
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cycleball
1, record 2, English, cycleball
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cycle-ball 2, record 2, English, cycle%2Dball
correct
- cycle ball 1, record 2, English, cycle%20ball
correct
- bikeball 1, record 2, English, bikeball
correct
- bicycle soccer 1, record 2, English, bicycle%20soccer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cycle Ball - Bikeball, also called cycleball, bicycle soccer, cyclobal (French), wielerbal (Dutch and Flemish) and radball (German), [is] like soccer played on bicycles. 1, record 2, English, - cycleball
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cycle-balle
1, record 2, French, cycle%2Dballe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cyclobal 2, record 2, French, cyclobal
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cycle-balle : quand le foot et le vélo se donnent rendez-vous sur le même terrain [...] La balle de cycle-balle est fabriquée en tissu. Elle doit être parfaitement sphérique et avoir un diamètre de 17 à 18 cm. Son poids est d’au moins de 500 et au plus 600 grammes. Le vélo est très particulier. Il a le guidon allongé, n’ a pas de frein et il faut pédaler en arrière pour s’arrêter ou pour reculer. [...] Le cycle-balle se joue essentiellement en position debout sur les pédales. 3, record 2, French, - cycle%2Dballe
Record 2, Key term(s)
- cyclo-balle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
- Fútbol
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fútbol en bicicleta
1, record 2, Spanish, f%C3%BAtbol%20en%20bicicleta
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ciclofútbol 2, record 2, Spanish, ciclof%C3%BAtbol
correct, masculine noun
- ciclobol 2, record 2, Spanish, ciclobol
correct, masculine noun
- ciclo-pelota 3, record 2, Spanish, ciclo%2Dpelota
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deporte en el que los jugadores están montados en biciletas de piñón fijo, y para jugar y meter gol en la portería rival golpean la pelota con la rueda delantera y no con el pie. 4, record 2, Spanish, - f%C3%BAtbol%20en%20bicicleta
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El ciclofútbol o "radball" como le llaman los alemanes, es nada más y nada menos que fútbol en bicicleta, se juega en una cancha similar a la del fútbol de salón y en equipos de 2 o 5 personas. Lo mismo que su deporte madre, se trata de introducir una pelota en el arco contrario, pero en vez de usar los pies se usa la rueda delantera de la bicicleta, es bien impresionante la fuerza que puede alcanzar el balón si se tiene buena técnica. 2, record 2, Spanish, - f%C3%BAtbol%20en%20bicicleta
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ciclo-fútbol
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-06-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ball
1, record 3, English, ball
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- playball 2, record 3, English, playball
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A spherical or ovoid body used in a game or sport. 2, record 3, English, - ball
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Ball that carries well, that drops, that is hooking/slicing, that is moving, that is pulled, that is pulled hard, that sails high, that takes a short hop, thrown wide. 3, record 3, English, - ball
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- balle
1, record 3, French, balle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ballon 2, record 3, French, ballon
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pelote sphérique pouvant rebondir, utilisée dans de nombreux sports(tennis, tennis de table, golf) dont les dimensions, poids, nature et qualité du rebond sont en général fixés par les règlements des sports où elle est utilisée. 3, record 3, French, - balle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Balle qui bouge beaucoup, qui courbe/dérive, qui fait un court bond, lancée hors cible, tirée, tirée avec force, qui tombe, qui voyage bien, qui voyage en hauteur. 4, record 3, French, - balle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pelota
1, record 3, Spanish, pelota
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bola de materia elástica que le permite botar, y que se usa en diversos juegos y deportes. 2, record 3, Spanish, - pelota
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pelota grande. 2, record 3, Spanish, - pelota
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