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SLALOM COMBINE ALPIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- event
1, record 1, English, event
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A competition in a sport or discipline resulting in a ranking and giving rise to the awarding of medals and diplomas. 2, record 1, English, - event
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alpine skiing is a discipline, while the super-G, giant slalom, slalom and combined are events. 2, record 1, English, - event
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épreuve
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9preuve
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compétition dans un sport ou dans une de ses disciplines qui aboutit à un classement et à l’attribution de médailles et de diplômes. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9preuve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] ski alpin est une discipline, le super-géant, le slalom géant, le slalom et le combiné sont des épreuves du ski alpin. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9preuve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
épreuve : désignation entérinée par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et par le Bureau de la traduction. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9preuve
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- evento
1, record 1, Spanish, evento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- prueba 1, record 1, Spanish, prueba
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Prueba" se utiliza en atletismo y ciclismo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - evento
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- downhill race
1, record 2, English, downhill%20race
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- downhill run 2, record 2, English, downhill%20run
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A race which emphasizes speed down a slope of varying pitches. 3, record 2, English, - downhill%20race
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The use of diverse materials, sandwiched together in layers, each with its own characteristic response to vibrational frequencies, serves best to damp out the spectrum of vibrations the skier encounters on a downhill run. 4, record 2, English, - downhill%20race
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a competition in alpine skiing, events are held in each of the following disciplines: downhill, super giant slalom, giant slalom, and slalom. 5, record 2, English, - downhill%20race
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- course de descente
1, record 2, French, course%20de%20descente
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- course en descente 2, record 2, French, course%20en%20descente
correct, feminine noun
- descente 3, record 2, French, descente
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chacune des épreuves disputées dans le cadre de la discipline de ski alpin appelée «descente». 4, record 2, French, - course%20de%20descente
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au cours d’une compétition de ski alpin; il se tient des épreuves dans chacune des disciplines suivantes : la descente, le slalom super géant, le slalom géant, le slalom spécial, et le combiné. 4, record 2, French, - course%20de%20descente
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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