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FRAPPER POINTE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Pugachev cobra
1, record 1, English, Pugachev%20cobra
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Approaching level flight at high speed, passing instantly to the vertical, nose pointed to the sky like a cobra and then returning level flight. 1, record 1, English, - Pugachev%20cobra
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Pougachev cobra
1, record 1, French, Pougachev%20cobra
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manœuvre de voltige défensive ou offensive de combat qui porte le nom du premier pilote (soviétique) qui l’a effectuée. 2, record 1, French, - Pougachev%20cobra
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] présentation en vol horizontal à forte vitesse, passer instantanément à la verticale, nez pointé vers le ciel comme un cobra qui va frapper, puis reprendre le vol horizontal. 1, record 1, French, - Pougachev%20cobra
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- weapon strike 1, record 2, English, weapon%20strike
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- frapper de la pointe
1, record 2, French, frapper%20de%20la%20pointe
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s’agit d’un texte sur l’utilisation d’un bâton télescopique. 2, record 2, French, - frapper%20de%20la%20pointe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-01-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- front row player
1, record 3, English, front%20row%20player
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- front-line player 2, record 3, English, front%2Dline%20player
correct
- front court player 3, record 3, English, front%20court%20player
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each team consists of six players, three located in the front row and three in the back. The front row players may "attack" the ball (hit it above the height of the net) within the attack zone, while the back row players may attack only if their last floor contact was within the court, behind the attack line. 4, record 3, English, - front%20row%20player
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A front-line player is any of the three nearest the net, numbered 2,3, and 4 in the rotation order. Similarly, a back-line player occupies the back row and will be numbered 1,6, or 5. 5, record 3, English, - front%20row%20player
Record 3, Key term(s)
- front-row player
- front line player
- front-court player
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- avant
1, record 3, French, avant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- joueur de ligne avant 2, record 3, French, joueur%20de%20ligne%20avant
correct, masculine noun
- attaquant de pointe 3, record 3, French, attaquant%20de%20pointe
correct, masculine noun
- joueuse de ligne avant 4, record 3, French, joueuse%20de%20ligne%20avant
correct, feminine noun
- attaquante de pointe 4, record 3, French, attaquante%20de%20pointe
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaque équipe est composée de six joueurs, trois se trouvant sur la rangée avant d’attaque et trois sur la rangée arrière. les attaquants de pointe peuvent «attaquer» le ballon(le frapper au-dessus de la hauteur du filet) à l'intérieur de la zone d’attaque, mais les défenseurs, à l'arrière, ne peuvent «attaquer» que si leur dernier contact au sol s’est fait à l'intérieur du court, derrière la ligne d’attaque. 3, record 3, French, - avant
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position des joueurs : Au moment du service, chaque équipe est placée, dans son propre camp, en deux lignes de trois joueurs. Les trois joueurs placés le long du filet sont les avants et les trois autres, les arrières. 5, record 3, French, - avant
Record 3, Key term(s)
- joueur avant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vóleibol
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- jugador de línea delantera
1, record 3, Spanish, jugador%20de%20l%C3%ADnea%20delantera
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- delantero 1, record 3, Spanish, delantero
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-03-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- attack the ball
1, record 4, English, attack%20the%20ball
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- attaquer la balle
1, record 4, French, attaquer%20la%20balle
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- attaquer le ballon 2, record 4, French, attaquer%20le%20ballon
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Renvoyer la balle dans le camp adverse. 1, record 4, French, - attaquer%20la%20balle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les attaquants de pointe peuvent «attaquer» le ballon(le frapper au-dessus de la hauteur du filet) à l'intérieur de la zone d’attaque, mais les défenseurs, à l'arrière, ne peuvent «attaquer» que si leur dernier contact au sol s’est fait à l'intérieur du court, derrière la ligne d’attaque. 2, record 4, French, - attaquer%20la%20balle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
attaquer la balle : Le ballon mis en jeu est désigné «balle». 3, record 4, French, - attaquer%20la%20balle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Golf
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- toe the ball
1, record 5, English, toe%20the%20ball
verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Golf
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- frapper la balle avec la pointe de la crosse 1, record 5, French, frapper%20la%20balle%20avec%20la%20pointe%20de%20la%20crosse
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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