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ATTAQUE HAIE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Track and Field
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- take-off and early part of the hurdle clearance
1, record 1, English, take%2Doff%20and%20early%20part%20of%20the%20hurdle%20clearance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- takeoff and drive into the hurdle 2, record 1, English, takeoff%20and%20drive%20into%20the%20hurdle
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The takeoff. Lead leg flexed. Low body angle. Body square with hurdle. Eyes on hurdle top. The drive into the hurdle. Chest down over lead leg. Opposite arm and leg well coordinated. Takeoff foot on ground adds force to momentum. 2, record 1, English, - take%2Doff%20and%20early%20part%20of%20the%20hurdle%20clearance
Record 1, Key term(s)
- takeoff and early part of the hurdle clearance
- take-off and drive into the hurdle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Athlétisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attaque de la haie
1, record 1, French, attaque%20de%20la%20haie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'attaque de la haie. Le pied de la jambe d’appui est posé par la plante ou mieux à plat, à une distance variable suivant la morphologie et la vitesse des coureurs. 2, record 1, French, - attaque%20de%20la%20haie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lead leg
1, record 2, English, lead%20leg
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- leading leg 2, record 2, English, leading%20leg
correct
- free leg 3, record 2, English, free%20leg
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The first leg over a hurdle. 4, record 2, English, - lead%20leg
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hurdles. 5, record 2, English, - lead%20leg
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- jambe d’attaque
1, record 2, French, jambe%20d%26rsquo%3Battaque
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- jambe libre 2, record 2, French, jambe%20libre
correct, feminine noun
- jambe avant 3, record 2, French, jambe%20avant
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les épaules sont projetées vers la haie par une flexion du tronc et la jambe d’attaque s’allonge au-dessus de la haie, pied en flexion. 4, record 2, French, - jambe%20d%26rsquo%3Battaque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La jambe libre, au cours de son oscillation, est lancée vers l’avant, fléchie, le genou montant haut [...] La jambe avant tendue s’abaisse pendant que le tronc se redresse mais reste toujours penché en avant. 5, record 2, French, - jambe%20d%26rsquo%3Battaque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Atletismo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pierna en extensión
1, record 2, Spanish, pierna%20en%20extensi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- pierna de ataque 2, record 2, Spanish, pierna%20de%20ataque
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vallas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - pierna%20en%20extensi%C3%B3n
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