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Record 1 2007-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
  • Sports (General)
  • Track and Field
DEF

The starter's second call to runners in a sprint, alerting them to rise quickly into their final starting positions before the starter's gun is fired.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
  • Sports (Généralités)
  • Athlétisme
DEF

Deuxième appel du starter dans une course de vitesse demandant aux coureurs de se mettre rapidement dans leur dernière position de départ avant le coup de feu de départ.

CONT

Au signal du starter (à vos marques / prêts / partez), les élèves courent jusqu'à la ligne d'arrivée.

Key term(s)
  • prêt

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports (General)
OBS

Rules/refereeing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports (Généralités)
OBS

Règlement/arbitrage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Deportes (Generalidades)
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Record 3 2002-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Finance
OBS

Food and Alimentation Organization of the United Nations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Finances
OBS

Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Finanzas
OBS

Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación.

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