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TIREUSE CARABINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rifle shooter
1, record 1, English, rifle%20shooter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rifleman 2, record 1, English, rifleman
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One skilled in shooting with a rifle. 3, record 1, English, - rifle%20shooter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Athlete taking part in Olympic shooting events performed with a rifle. 4, record 1, English, - rifle%20shooter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tir (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tireur à la carabine
1, record 1, French, tireur%20%C3%A0%20la%20carabine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carabinier 2, record 1, French, carabinier
correct, masculine noun
- tireuse à la carabine 3, record 1, French, tireuse%20%C3%A0%20la%20carabine
correct, feminine noun
- carabinière 3, record 1, French, carabini%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui participe à des épreuves de tir à la carabine ou qui tire à la carabine. 4, record 1, French, - tireur%20%C3%A0%20la%20carabine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Athlète qui participe aux épreuves olympiques de tir où l'arme utilisée est une carabine. 4, record 1, French, - tireur%20%C3%A0%20la%20carabine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En position debout, le tireur ne doit pas avoir d'appui [...] La carabine est tenue avec les deux mains. [...] En position à genoux, le tireur peut toucher le sol. [...] L'arme doit être tenue avec les deux mains et l'épaule droite. [...] En position couchée, le tireur peut s'étendre directement sur le sol [...] La carabine est supportée par les deux mains et une épaule seulement [...]. 5, record 1, French, - tireur%20%C3%A0%20la%20carabine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tir à la carabine. 6, record 1, French, - tireur%20%C3%A0%20la%20carabine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tiro (Deportes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tirador de rifle
1, record 1, Spanish, tirador%20de%20rifle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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