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BICROSS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bicycle motocross
1, record 1, English, bicycle%20motocross
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BMX 2, record 1, English, BMX
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of off-road racing over a prepared obstacle course, patterned after motorcycle motocross. 3, record 1, English, - bicycle%20motocross
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BMX bicycles look similar to mountain bikes, but have smaller wheels. 3, record 1, English, - bicycle%20motocross
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bicross
1, record 1, French, bicross
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BMX 2, record 1, French, BMX
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- motocross de bicyclette 3, record 1, French, motocross%20de%20bicyclette
correct, masculine noun
- BMX 3, record 1, French, BMX
correct, masculine noun
- BMX 3, record 1, French, BMX
- bi-cross 4, record 1, French, bi%2Dcross
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le [...] bicross est un sport cycliste physique, technique et très spectaculaire. Il s’agit, pour les concurrents, qui sont 8 au départ, de parcourir une piste développant entre 340 m et 400 m(à l'aide d’un vélo de bicross). 5, record 1, French, - bicross
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
BMX signifie «motocross de bicyclette». Faire du BMX c’est rouler et compétitionner en même temps que d’autres coureurs sur une piste en terre battue. 3, record 1, French, - bicross
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bicicross
1, record 1, Spanish, bicicross
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- BMX 2, record 1, Spanish, BMX
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modalidad de ciclismo que consiste en subir y bajar obstáculos con una bicicleta por un circuito preparado para ello. 3, record 1, Spanish, - bicicross
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BMX, por sus siglas en inglés. 4, record 1, Spanish, - bicicross
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-06-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Cycling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bicycle motocross
1, record 2, English, bicycle%20motocross
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BMX 2, record 2, English, BMX
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- BMX bicycle 3, record 2, English, BMX%20bicycle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BMX bicycles look similar to mountain bikes, but have smaller wheels. 3, record 2, English, - bicycle%20motocross
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Cyclisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bicross
1, record 2, French, bicross
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vélo tout-terrain équipé de petites roues et dépourvu de dérailleur, qui est conçu pour la vitesse et l’acrobatie. 1, record 2, French, - bicross
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de vehículos automotores y bicicletas
- Ciclismo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bicicleta bicross
1, record 2, Spanish, bicicleta%20bicross
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- bicicleta BMX 1, record 2, Spanish, bicicleta%20BMX
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-06-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hole shot
1, record 3, English, hole%20shot
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The first rider to take the lead out of the starting gate. 1, record 3, English, - hole%20shot
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a BMX [bicycle motocross] race. 2, record 3, English, - hole%20shot
Record 3, Key term(s)
- holeshot
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hole shot
1, record 3, French, hole%20shot
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Premier pilote à prendre la tête à la grille de départ. 1, record 3, French, - hole%20shot
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans une course de BMX [bicross]. 2, record 3, French, - hole%20shot
Record 3, Key term(s)
- holeshot
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- hole shot
1, record 3, Spanish, hole%20shot
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Primer ciclista que toma la delantera desde la parrilla de salida. 1, record 3, Spanish, - hole%20shot
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En una carrera de BMX. 2, record 3, Spanish, - hole%20shot
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