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SIFFLET ROULETTE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wind Instruments
- Percussion Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pea whistle
1, record 1, English, pea%20whistle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- police whistle 2, record 1, English, police%20whistle
- coach's whistle 3, record 1, English, coach%27s%20whistle
- sports whistle 3, record 1, English, sports%20whistle
- referee's whistle 4, record 1, English, referee%27s%20whistle
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à vent
- Instruments de musique à percussion
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sifflet à roulette
1, record 1, French, sifflet%20%C3%A0%20roulette
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le sifflet à roulette est un sifflet globulaire dans la cavité duquel se trouve une bille mise en mouvement par la pression de l'air et qui produit un «vibrato». 2, record 1, French, - sifflet%20%C3%A0%20roulette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
- Body Movements (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- forward right landing
1, record 2, English, forward%20right%20landing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- forward right landing roll 2, record 2, English, forward%20right%20landing%20roll
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If your toes are pointing diagonally to the left, then a forward right landing will be taken, and vice versa. 1, record 2, English, - forward%20right%20landing
Record 2, Key term(s)
- forward-right landing
- forward-right landing roll
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
- Mouvements du corps (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- atterrissage en roulé-boulé avant côté droit
1, record 2, French, atterrissage%20en%20roul%C3%A9%2Dboul%C3%A9%20avant%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20droit
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- roulé-boulé avant côté droit 1, record 2, French, roul%C3%A9%2Dboul%C3%A9%20avant%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20droit
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'entraînement parachutiste se poursuivait parallèlement : outre la séance quotidienne de pliage des parachutes, il y avait ce que nous appelions «la roulette» et qui consistait à descendre, accrochés à une poulie, le long d’un filin tendu obliquement du sommet d’un arbre, où l'on grimpait par une échelle, jusqu'au sol; au coup de sifflet, il fallait lâcher la poulie et se laisser tomber en pleine vitesse pour atterrir en roulé-boulé, avant, arrière ou latéral. 2, record 2, French, - atterrissage%20en%20roul%C3%A9%2Dboul%C3%A9%20avant%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20droit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-04-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
- Body Movements (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- side right landing
1, record 3, English, side%20right%20landing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- side right landing roll 2, record 3, English, side%20right%20landing%20roll
proposal
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If you are taking a side right landing, the right shoulder is turned forwards, and vice versa. 1, record 3, English, - side%20right%20landing
Record 3, Key term(s)
- side-right landing
- side-right landing roll
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
- Mouvements du corps (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- atterrissage en roulé-boulé latéral côté droit
1, record 3, French, atterrissage%20en%20roul%C3%A9%2Dboul%C3%A9%20lat%C3%A9ral%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20droit
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- roulé-boulé latéral côté droit 1, record 3, French, roul%C3%A9%2Dboul%C3%A9%20lat%C3%A9ral%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20droit
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'entraînement parachutiste se poursuivait parallèlement : outre la séance quotidienne de pilage des parachutes, il y avait ce que nous appelions «la roulette» et qui consistait à descendre, accrochés à une poulie, le long d’un filin tendu obliquement du sommet d’un arbre, où l'on grimpait par une échelle, jusqu'au sol; au coup de sifflet, il fallait lâcher la poulie et se laisser tomber en pleine vitesse pour atterrir en roulé-boulé, avant, arrière ou latéral. 2, record 3, French, - atterrissage%20en%20roul%C3%A9%2Dboul%C3%A9%20lat%C3%A9ral%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20droit
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-04-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
- Body Movements (Sports)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- forward roll landing
1, record 4, English, forward%20roll%20landing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- forward landing roll 1, record 4, English, forward%20landing%20roll
correct
- forward landing 2, record 4, English, forward%20landing
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For the forward landing your feet should be turned off to left or right as near to right-angles to the forward line of drift as possible. 2, record 4, English, - forward%20roll%20landing
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The forward roll landing also kept the parachutist from carrying much equipment on his body ... Because of the rather athletic forward landing roll necessitated by their parachute harness, the German paratrooper could carry little more than a pistol and some grenades on his person. 1, record 4, English, - forward%20roll%20landing
Record 4, Key term(s)
- forward-roll landing
- forward-landing roll
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
- Mouvements du corps (Sports)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- atterrissage en roulé-boulé avant
1, record 4, French, atterrissage%20en%20roul%C3%A9%2Dboul%C3%A9%20avant
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- roulé-boulé avant 1, record 4, French, roul%C3%A9%2Dboul%C3%A9%20avant
correct, masculine noun
- atterrissage avec roulé avant 2, record 4, French, atterrissage%20avec%20roul%C3%A9%20avant
proposal, masculine noun
- atterrissage avec roulade avant 2, record 4, French, atterrissage%20avec%20roulade%20avant
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'entraînement parachutiste se poursuivait parallèlement : outre la séance quotidienne de pliage des parachutes, il y avait ce que nous appelions «la roulette» et qui consistait à descendre, accrochés à une poulie, le long d’un filin tendu obliquement du sommet d’un arbre, où l'on grimpait par une échelle, jusqu'au sol; au coup de sifflet, il fallait lâcher la poulie et se laisser tomber en pleine vitesse pour atterrir en roulé-boulé, avant, arrière ou latéral. 1, record 4, French, - atterrissage%20en%20roul%C3%A9%2Dboul%C3%A9%20avant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-04-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
- Body Movements (Sports)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- side landing
1, record 5, English, side%20landing
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- side roll landing 2, record 5, English, side%20roll%20landing
proposal
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The simplest to master at first are the side landings .... As the feet touch, the upper part of the body is turned so that the roll finishes on the opposite shoulder. 3, record 5, English, - side%20landing
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Leg pockets on the suit? Sounds handy but have there been any studies on whether there have been injuries due to the fact that if you do a side landing that the leg pocket could become a fulcrum for your knee? 4, record 5, English, - side%20landing
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
P.L.F.: Parachute Landing Fall. Neat leg hip-side roll. Good luck. 5, record 5, English, - side%20landing
Record 5, Key term(s)
- side landing roll
- side-landing roll
- side-roll landing
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
- Mouvements du corps (Sports)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- atterrissage en roulé-boulé latéral
1, record 5, French, atterrissage%20en%20roul%C3%A9%2Dboul%C3%A9%20lat%C3%A9ral
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- roulé-boulé latéral 1, record 5, French, roul%C3%A9%2Dboul%C3%A9%20lat%C3%A9ral
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'entraînement parachutiste se poursuivait parallèlement : outre la séance quotidienne de pilage des parachutes, il y avait ce que nous appelions «la roulette» et qui consistait à descendre, accrochés à une poulie, le long d’un filin tendu obliquement du sommet d’un arbre, où l'on grimpait par une échelle, jusqu'au sol; au coup de sifflet, il fallait lâcher la poulie et se laisser tomber en pleine vitesse pour atterrir en roulé-boulé, avant, arrière ou latéral. 2, record 5, French, - atterrissage%20en%20roul%C3%A9%2Dboul%C3%A9%20lat%C3%A9ral
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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