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PISTE GLACE [1 record]

Record 1 1999-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

The expanse of ice approximately 140 feet long by 14 feet wide that is used for curling.

DEF

The iced surface on which curling is played. The area is marked with four curling rinks or more.

OBS

The term "sheet of ice" means one curling rink as well as the whole ice surface marked with side-by-side curling rinks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Surface de glace sur laquelle on joue [au curling]. Il s'agit d'un long rectangle aux extrémités duquel se trouvent 2 régions identiques. Chaque extrémité a ses appuis-pied, ses cercles concentriques, sa ligne de jeu et sa ligne du T.

DEF

Étendue glacée sur laquelle on joue au curling; cette aire comprend plusieurs pistes de curling.

OBS

Le terme «piste de glace» désigne chacune des unités sur laquelle se joue un match de curling de même que l'ensemble de la surface glacée où s'alignent, côte-à-côte, les pistes de jeu.

Spanish

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