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HANDICAP NUL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1988-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Golf
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scratch golfer
1, record 1, English, scratch%20golfer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scratch (adj.): (of a contest or contestant) being without handicap or allowance. 2, record 1, English, - scratch%20golfer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
scratch (adj.): Good enough to compete at scratch in competition in which others are given handicaps. 3, record 1, English, - scratch%20golfer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Golf
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- golfeur à handicap 0
1, record 1, French, golfeur%20%C3%A0%20handicap%200
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- golfeuse à handicap 0 1, record 1, French, golfeuse%20%C3%A0%20handicap%200
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- golfeur à handicap nul 1, record 1, French, golfeur%20%C3%A0%20handicap%20nul
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- golfeuse à handicap nul 1, record 1, French, golfeuse%20%C3%A0%20handicap%20nul
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- golfeur à marge d’erreur nulle 1, record 1, French, golfeur%20%C3%A0%20marge%20d%26rsquo%3Berreur%20nulle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- golfeuse à marge d’erreur nulle 1, record 1, French, golfeuse%20%C3%A0%20marge%20d%26rsquo%3Berreur%20nulle
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Golfeur(euse) qui s’est amélioré(e) au point où son handicap est maintenant de zéro. 1, record 1, French, - golfeur%20%C3%A0%20handicap%200
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Golfeur(euse) sans handicap» : qui n’a pas joué suffisamment de parties sur un terrain pour avoir un handicap. 1, record 1, French, - golfeur%20%C3%A0%20handicap%200
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-10-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scratch
1, record 2, English, scratch
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Good enough to compete at scratch in competition in which others are given handicaps. 1, record 2, English, - scratch
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
a scratch golfer. 1, record 2, English, - scratch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- à handicap 0
1, record 2, French, %C3%A0%20handicap%200
correct, see observation, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- à handicap nul 1, record 2, French, %C3%A0%20handicap%20nul
correct, see observation, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assez bon pour que dans une compétition où l’on accorde des handicaps, le sien soit de zéro. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A0%20handicap%200
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il faut éviter de dire «sans handicap» qui signifie «n’ayant pas participé à suffisamment de compétitions pour avoir un handicap». 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A0%20handicap%200
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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