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FRAPPER BALLE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Field Hockey
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hit the ball
1, record 1, English, hit%20the%20ball
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rules/refereeing. 2, record 1, English, - hit%20the%20ball
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur gazon
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frapper la balle
1, record 1, French, frapper%20la%20balle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement/arbitrage. 1, record 1, French, - frapper%20la%20balle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hockey sobre hierba
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- golpear la pelota
1, record 1, Spanish, golpear%20la%20pelota
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hit the ball
1, record 2, English, hit%20the%20ball
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- play the ball 2, record 2, English, play%20the%20ball
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a team is allowed to hit the ball only three times before sending it over the net (not including the block). 3, record 2, English, - hit%20the%20ball
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- frapper le ballon
1, record 2, French, frapper%20le%20ballon
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- frapper la balle 2, record 2, French, frapper%20la%20balle
correct, see observation
- toucher le ballon 3, record 2, French, toucher%20le%20ballon
correct
- toucher la balle 2, record 2, French, toucher%20la%20balle
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] malgré qu'une équipe ne doive frapper le ballon que trois fois avant de le pousser par-dessus le filet (à l'exclusion du contre). 4, record 2, French, - frapper%20le%20ballon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le ballon de volley-ball, frappé par un as du smash (frapper d'un coup sec avec la base de la paume), atteint les 110 milles à l'heure. 5, record 2, French, - frapper%20le%20ballon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frapper la balle; toucher la balle : Lorsque le ballon est mis en jeu, il est désigné «balle». 2, record 2, French, - frapper%20le%20ballon
Record 2, Key term(s)
- frapper le ballon
- toucher le ballon
- frapper la balle
- toucher la balle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vóleibol
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- golpear la pelota
1, record 2, Spanish, golpear%20la%20pelota
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-05-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- strike the ball 1, record 3, English, strike%20the%20ball
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactics. 1, record 3, English, - strike%20the%20ball
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- frapper la balle 1, record 3, French, frapper%20la%20balle
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactique. 1, record 3, French, - frapper%20la%20balle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-11-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lean into the ball
1, record 4, English, lean%20into%20the%20ball
correct, verb phrase
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Related phraseology: to hit through the ball. 1, record 4, English, - lean%20into%20the%20ball
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- frapper dans la balle
1, record 4, French, frapper%20dans%20la%20balle
correct, verb phrase
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Je n'ai jamais vu quelqu'un frapper aussi bien dans la balle aussi bien en coup droit qu'en revers. 1, record 4, French, - frapper%20dans%20la%20balle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- rap the ball
1, record 5, English, rap%20the%20ball
verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Baseball et softball
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- frapper la balle 1, record 5, French, frapper%20la%20balle
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Golf
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- shooting the ball 1, record 6, English, shooting%20the%20ball
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Golf
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- frapper la balle 1, record 6, French, frapper%20la%20balle
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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