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TANDEMISTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tandem rider
1, record 1, English, tandem%20rider
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tandemist 2, record 1, English, tandemist
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In fact, for most tandem riders, the stoker stays seated with both feet on the pedals at stops and lights. This allows tandem riders to easily get started again, as the stoker is in the ready position described previously. 1, record 1, English, - tandem%20rider
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
… it is important to know that the person on the front is called the "captain" and the rear rider is called the "stoker." 1, record 1, English, - tandem%20rider
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cycliste en tandem
1, record 1, French, cycliste%20en%20tandem
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tandémiste 2, record 1, French, tand%C3%A9miste
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui roule en tandem […] 3, record 1, French, - cycliste%20en%20tandem
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est facile à manœuvrer pour le conducteur [ou pilote], et il offre le même sentiment de liberté au copilote. Ce dernier n'a pas le contrôle du vélo, mais il contribue à son déplacement grâce aux coups de pédales. Le fait qu'une seule personne soit en contrôle rend le déplacement très sécuritaire. 4, record 1, French, - cycliste%20en%20tandem
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-06-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tandemist
1, record 2, English, tandemist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tandemists naturally band together, because tandemists are, by nature, a little different than the average single bike rider -- we have tandems. 1, record 2, English, - tandemist
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tandemiste
1, record 2, French, tandemiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La proximité des deux tandemistes est une perche tendue à la conciliation, l'entente est même obligatoire... 2, record 2, French, - tandemiste
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La pratique du tandem nécessite évidemment plus d'entraînement que la simple bicyclette, surtout lorsqu'il s'agit d'excursion en montagne. 3, record 2, French, - tandemiste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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