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DEMIE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- midfielder
1, record 1, English, midfielder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- midfield player 2, record 1, English, midfield%20player
correct
- halfback 3, record 1, English, halfback
correct
- half-back 4, record 1, English, half%2Dback
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A player positioned near the middle of the field whose main role is to create scoring opportunities for the strikers. 5, record 1, English, - midfielder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Midfielders are also referred to as ... “halfbacks.” 6, record 1, English, - midfielder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- demi
1, record 1, French, demi
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- demie 2, record 1, French, demie
correct, feminine noun
- joueur du milieu 1, record 1, French, joueur%20du%20milieu
correct, masculine noun
- joueuse du milieu 2, record 1, French, joueuse%20du%20milieu%20
correct, feminine noun
- milieu de terrain 3, record 1, French, milieu%20de%20terrain
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
milieux de terrains : assurent la liaison entre la défense et l'attaque (relayeur). On distingue des milieux défensifs et offensifs qui varient en nombre en fonction du système de jeu adopté. 4, record 1, French, - demi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- medio
1, record 1, Spanish, medio
correct, common gender
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- centrocampista 1, record 1, Spanish, centrocampista
correct, common gender
- mediocampista 2, record 1, Spanish, mediocampista
correct, common gender
- jugador de medio campo 1, record 1, Spanish, jugador%20de%20medio%20campo
correct, masculine noun
- jugadora de medio campo 2, record 1, Spanish, jugadora%20de%20medio%20campo%20
correct, feminine noun
- volante 3, record 1, Spanish, volante
correct, common gender
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
medio; centrocampista; mediocampista; jugador de medio campo; volante: posiciones de mediocampo. 4, record 1, Spanish, - medio
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- middle
1, record 2, English, middle
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- middle pass
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- demie
1, record 2, French, demie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- passe demi-haute 1, record 2, French, passe%20demi%2Dhaute
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-05-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- half full 1, record 3, English, half%20full
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- half-full
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vitesse avant, vitesse arrière. 1, record 3, French, - demie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Transmetteur d'ordres d'un destroyer français en visite à Québec (contre-torpilleur). 1, record 3, French, - demie
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Vitesses avant, vitesses arrière
- Vitesse avant, vitesses arrière
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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