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ATTAQUER TETE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- attack from the front
1, record 1, English, attack%20from%20the%20front
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attaquer en tête 1, record 1, French, attaquer%20en%20t%C3%AAte
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- atacar en cabeza
1, record 1, Spanish, atacar%20en%20cabeza
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-08-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pronation
1, record 2, English, pronation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antonym: supination. 2, record 2, English, - pronation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Sampras] has generated tremendous wrist snap and forearm pronation ... To learn pronation, hold the racquet with just your thumb and index finger. As you swing the racquet from the backscratching position up to the contact point, try to square the strings up to the ball. You have to pronate to do it .... 3, record 2, English, - pronation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pronation: term aslo used in badminton. 4, record 2, English, - pronation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mouvement de pronation
1, record 2, French, mouvement%20de%20pronation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- action de pronation 1, record 2, French, action%20de%20pronation
correct, feminine noun
- pronation 2, record 2, French, pronation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'épaule est projetée vers le haut en premier, suivie du coude et du poignet à la toute fin dans un mouvement de pronation qui permet une grande vitesse de la tête de raquette [...] L'action de pronation pour attaquer, la balle est [...] si forte que la fin de geste du bras se termine à la droite du joueur. Auparavant les fins de gestes se faisaient de l'autre côté du corps. 1, record 2, French, - mouvement%20de%20pronation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
À la frappe, le haut du corps a complètement tourné; il y a transfert de poids et la pronation du poignet est à son maximum sans qu’aucune vitesse ne soit perdue par un effet quelconque. 3, record 2, French, - mouvement%20de%20pronation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pronation : terme employé aussi au badminton. 4, record 2, French, - mouvement%20de%20pronation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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