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ARRIERE DROIT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- right fullback
1, record 1, English, right%20fullback
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- right wing fullback 2, record 1, English, right%20wing%20fullback
correct
- right outside defensive back 2, record 1, English, right%20outside%20defensive%20back
correct, noun
- right back 3, record 1, English, right%20back
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Defensive player charged with marking the winger; he plays on the right side. 4, record 1, English, - right%20fullback
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
right fullback; right wing fullback; right outside defensive back; right back: A function that has disappeared, but still used in the 4-2-4 formation. 4, record 1, English, - right%20fullback
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- défenseur droit
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9fenseur%20droit
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- défenseure droite 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9fenseure%20droite%20
correct, feminine noun
- défenseur latéral droit 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9fenseur%20lat%C3%A9ral%20droit
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- défenseure latérale droite 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9fenseure%20lat%C3%A9rale%20droite%20
correct, feminine noun
- arrière droit 3, record 1, French, arri%C3%A8re%20droit
correct, masculine noun, Europe
- arrière droite 2, record 1, French, arri%C3%A8re%20droite%20
correct, feminine noun
- arrière latéral droit 1, record 1, French, arri%C3%A8re%20lat%C3%A9ral%20droit
correct, masculine noun, Europe
- arrière latérale droite 2, record 1, French, arri%C3%A8re%20lat%C3%A9rale%20droite%20
correct, feminine noun
- arrière d'aile droite 4, record 1, French, arri%C3%A8re%20d%27aile%20droite
correct, masculine and feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Joueur de défense chargé de surveiller l'ailier; il joue à la droite de la formation. 5, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9fenseur%20droit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
défenseur droit; arrière droit; défenseur latéral droit; arrière latéral droit; arrière d'aile droite : Cette fonction a aujourd'hui disparu; on la retrouve cependant dans les formations 4-2-4 et 4-3-3. 5, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9fenseur%20droit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- defensa lateral derecho
1, record 1, Spanish, defensa%20lateral%20derecho
correct, common gender
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- defensa derecho 2, record 1, Spanish, defensa%20derecho
correct, common gender
- lateral derecho 1, record 1, Spanish, lateral%20derecho
correct, common gender
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
defensa lateral derecho; defensa derecho; lateral derecho: posiciones de defensa. 3, record 1, Spanish, - defensa%20lateral%20derecho
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- right defenceman
1, record 2, English, right%20defenceman
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- right defence 2, record 2, English, right%20defence
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
At the Paralympic Games, sledge hockey is played only by men. 2, record 2, English, - right%20defenceman
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- joueur de point d'appui droit
1, record 2, French, joueur%20de%20point%20d%27appui%20droit
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- arrière droit 2, record 2, French, arri%C3%A8re%20droit
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aux Jeux paralympiques, le hockey sur luge est réservé aux hommes. 2, record 2, French, - joueur%20de%20point%20d%27appui%20droit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-09-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Basketball
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- right guard
1, record 3, English, right%20guard
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A primarily defensive player stationed at the rear of the court, on the right side. 2, record 3, English, - right%20guard
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Basket-ball
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arrière droit
1, record 3, French, arri%C3%A8re%20droit
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Joueur placé derrière tous les autres, à l'arrière du terrain et du côté droit, dont son rôle est essentiellement défensif. 2, record 3, French, - arri%C3%A8re%20droit
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Básquetbol
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- defensor derecho
1, record 3, Spanish, defensor%20derecho
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- defensa derecha 2, record 3, Spanish, defensa%20derecha
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-04-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Water Polo
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- right back
1, record 4, English, right%20back
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactics. 2, record 4, English, - right%20back
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Water-polo
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arrière droit
1, record 4, French, arri%C3%A8re%20droit
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactique. 2, record 4, French, - arri%C3%A8re%20droit
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Polo acuático
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- defensa derecha
1, record 4, Spanish, defensa%20derecha
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- defensa derecho 2, record 4, Spanish, defensa%20derecho
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-01-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Handball
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- right back
1, record 5, English, right%20back
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Handball
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- arrière droit
1, record 5, French, arri%C3%A8re%20droit
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Balonmano
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- defensa derecha
1, record 5, Spanish, defensa%20derecha
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-01-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- right back
1, record 6, English, right%20back
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the back line, the centre back (6) must be between the right back (1) and left back (5), and behind the centre forward (3). 2, record 6, English, - right%20back
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position of players ... Three players at the net are front line players occupying from right to left positions 2, 3 and 4, while the three players in the back are back line players, occupying from right to left positions 1,6, and 5. 2, record 6, English, - right%20back
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- arrière droit
1, record 6, French, arri%C3%A8re%20droit
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la ligne arrière, l'arrière centre (6) se trouve entre l'arrière droit (1) et l'arrière gauche (5), et derrière le centre avant (3). 2, record 6, French, - arri%C3%A8re%20droit
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les trois joueurs placés le long du filet sont les joueurs de la ligne avant, les trois autres forment la ligne arrière; ils occupent (de droite à gauche, parallèlement au filet) les positions 2, 3 et 4 pour les avants, et 1, 6 et 5 pour les arrières. 2, record 6, French, - arri%C3%A8re%20droit
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vóleibol
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- defensa derecha
1, record 6, Spanish, defensa%20derecha
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- zaguero derecho 1, record 6, Spanish, zaguero%20derecho
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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