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FRAPPER AMORTI [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drop-shot
1, record 1, English, drop%2Dshot
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To hit a soft shot that just clears the net and then drops suddenly. 2, record 1, English, - drop%2Dshot
Record 1, Key term(s)
- drop shot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frapper un amorti
1, record 1, French, frapper%20un%20amorti
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- faire une amortie 2, record 1, French, faire%20une%20amortie
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frapper un coup en douceur de sorte que la balle retombe dès qu’elle a franchi le filet, sans bondir en hauteur. 1, record 1, French, - frapper%20un%20amorti
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le slice pour préparer les attaques au filet, particulièrement en revers; pour faire des amorties, notamment sur terre battue. 2, record 1, French, - frapper%20un%20amorti
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ejecutar una dejada
1, record 1, Spanish, ejecutar%20una%20dejada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cómo ejecutar la dejada. Aunque depende de la velocidad del tiro que recibamos en la red, en el momento del golpe tenemos que amortiguar la bola, para frenarla y quitarle velocidad, con nuestro cuerpo, brazo y muñeca, para que la bola no rebote. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ejecutar%20una%20dejada
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- batting coach
1, record 2, English, batting%20coach
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hitting coach 1, record 2, English, hitting%20coach
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A member of a baseball team that works with players to improve batting results. 2, record 2, English, - batting%20coach
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Baseball et softball
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- instructeur des frappeurs
1, record 2, French, instructeur%20des%20frappeurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- instructrice des frappeurs 2, record 2, French, instructrice%20des%20frappeurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il enseigne l'art de frapper, corrige l'élan des frappeurs à l'aide du film des matchs, leur montre comment déposer un amorti, leur indique leurs points forts et leurs points faibles, etc. 3, record 2, French, - instructeur%20des%20frappeurs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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