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TIR CORDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Team Sports (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tug-of-war
1, record 1, English, tug%2Dof%2Dwar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tug of war 2, record 1, English, tug%20of%20war
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A contest in which two teams pull against each other on opposite ends of a rope with the object to pull the middle of the rope over a mark on the ground to win. 3, record 1, English, - tug%2Dof%2Dwar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The tug of war sport featured in the Olympic Games from 1900 to 1920. 2, record 1, English, - tug%2Dof%2Dwar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lutte à la corde
1, record 1, French, lutte%20%C3%A0%20la%20corde
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tir à la corde 2, record 1, French, tir%20%C3%A0%20la%20corde
correct, masculine noun
- souque à la corde 1, record 1, French, souque%20%C3%A0%20la%20corde
correct, feminine noun
- souque-à-la-corde 3, record 1, French, souque%2D%C3%A0%2Dla%2Dcorde
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jeu où deux équipes tirent de leur côté un câble pour déterminer qui entraînera l'autre. 3, record 1, French, - lutte%20%C3%A0%20la%20corde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le tir à la corde ou lutte à la corde ou souque à la corde est un sport qui oppose deux équipes dans une épreuve de force. 4, record 1, French, - lutte%20%C3%A0%20la%20corde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le tir à la corde a fait partie du programme olympique de 1900 à 1920. 5, record 1, French, - lutte%20%C3%A0%20la%20corde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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