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ARBITRE PRINCIPAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Basketball
- Handball
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- main referee
1, record 1, English, main%20referee
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- principal referee 1, record 1, English, principal%20referee
correct
- chief referee 2, record 1, English, chief%20referee
correct
- chief umpire 3, record 1, English, chief%20umpire
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Main referee" is a basketball term, "principal referee" is a handball term, "chief referee" a shooting term and "chief umpire" a general sports term. 4, record 1, English, - main%20referee
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Basket-ball
- Handball
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arbitre principal
1, record 1, French, arbitre%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arbitre principale 2, record 1, French, arbitre%20principale
correct, feminine noun
- arbitre en chef 3, record 1, French, arbitre%20en%20chef
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arbitre principale; arbitre en chef : termes de sports en général. 2, record 1, French, - arbitre%20principal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
- Básquetbol
- Balonmano
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- árbitro principal
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1rbitro%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-04-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Paddle Sports
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Chief Official
1, record 2, English, Chief%20Official
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pan American Games (Triathlon and Canoeing). 2, record 2, English, - Chief%20Official
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Sports de pagaie
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Arbitre principal
1, record 2, French, Arbitre%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Jeux panaméricains (triathlon et canoë). 2, record 2, French, - Arbitre%20principal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominación de puestos
- Deportes de remo
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Oficial Principal
1, record 2, Spanish, Oficial%20Principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Juegos Panamericanos (triatlón y piragüismo). 2, record 2, Spanish, - Oficial%20Principal
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