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ATTAQUE FER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fencing
- Combined-Events Contests
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- attack on the blade
1, record 1, English, attack%20on%20the%20blade
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An action, such as a beat, press [froissement] ... which removes the opponent's blade from line to clear the way for an attack. 2, record 1, English, - attack%20on%20the%20blade
Record 1, Key term(s)
- action on the blade
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Escrime
- Compétitions à épreuves combinées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attaque au fer
1, record 1, French, attaque%20au%20fer
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les attaques au fer sont des actions plus ou moins prononcées exécutées sur le fer adverse et ayant pour but de préparer et faciliter l'offensive par les réactions qu'elles provoquent. 2, record 1, French, - attaque%20au%20fer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les attaques au fer sont au nombre de trois : la pression, le battement, le froissement. 3, record 1, French, - attaque%20au%20fer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esgrima
- Competiciones de pruebas combinadas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ataque al hierro
1, record 1, Spanish, ataque%20al%20hierro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- assault at arms 1, record 2, English, assault%20at%20arms
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports - Généralités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- attaque du fer
1, record 2, French, attaque%20du%20fer
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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