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FOSSE OLYMPIQUE DOUBLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clay pigeon shooting
1, record 1, English, clay%20pigeon%20shooting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- clay target shooting 2, record 1, English, clay%20target%20shooting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Clay pigeon shooting is the art of shooting at special flying targets, known as "clay pigeons" or "clay targets," with a shotgun. 3, record 1, English, - clay%20pigeon%20shooting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trap, skeet and double trap are disciplines in clay pigeon shooting. 4, record 1, English, - clay%20pigeon%20shooting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tir (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tir aux plateaux
1, record 1, French, tir%20aux%20plateaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tir au pigeon d’argile 2, record 1, French, tir%20au%20pigeon%20d%26rsquo%3Bargile
correct, masculine noun
- tir au pigeon 3, record 1, French, tir%20au%20pigeon
correct, masculine noun
- tir aux pigeons d’argile 4, record 1, French, tir%20aux%20pigeons%20d%26rsquo%3Bargile
correct, masculine noun
- tir aux pigeons 5, record 1, French, tir%20aux%20pigeons
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La fosse olympique, le skeet et le double trap sont des disciplines de tir aux plateaux. 6, record 1, French, - tir%20aux%20plateaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tiro (Deportes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiro al plato
1, record 1, Spanish, tiro%20al%20plato
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En el deporte de tiro al plato, en todas sus modalidades, la clave del éxito consiste en la efectiva combinación entre concentración y rapidez, pues desde que el plato es lanzado al aire, sustituyendo el vuelo de un pichón, el tirador tiene muy pocos segundos para hacer su disparo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tiro%20al%20plato
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Algunas de las modalidades de tiro al plato son foso olímpico, skeet y doble trap. 3, record 1, Spanish, - tiro%20al%20plato
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-07-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- double trap
1, record 2, English, double%20trap
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [clay pigeon shooting] event where two targets are released at the same time and the athlete must fire a shot at each. 2, record 2, English, - double%20trap
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Tir (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- double trap
1, record 2, French, double%20trap
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fosse olympique double 2, record 2, French, fosse%20olympique%20double
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épreuve de tir [aux plateaux] dans laquelle deux cibles sont lancées simultanément à des hauteurs et angles différents et que le tireur doit toucher. 3, record 2, French, - double%20trap
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
- Tiro (Deportes)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- doble trap
1, record 2, Spanish, doble%20trap
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- doble foso 2, record 2, Spanish, doble%20foso
correct, masculine noun
- doble fosa 3, record 2, Spanish, doble%20fosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modalidad [de tiro al plato] en la que se lanzan dos blancos a la vez y el tirador debe hacer un disparo a cada uno. 4, record 2, Spanish, - doble%20trap
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