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TOUCHER BALLON [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
- Water Polo
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- touch the ball
1, record 1, English, touch%20the%20ball
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactics. 2, record 1, English, - touch%20the%20ball
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
- Water-polo
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- toucher le ballon
1, record 1, French, toucher%20le%20ballon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactique. 2, record 1, French, - toucher%20le%20ballon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
- Polo acuático
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tocar el balón
1, record 1, Spanish, tocar%20el%20bal%C3%B3n
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tocar la pelota 2, record 1, Spanish, tocar%20la%20pelota
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- handle the ball
1, record 2, English, handle%20the%20ball
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- touch the ball with the hand 2, record 2, English, touch%20the%20ball%20with%20the%20hand
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Handling the ball involves a deliberate act of a player making contact with the ball with his hand or arm. 3, record 2, English, - handle%20the%20ball
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cautionable or sending-off offence for unsporting behaviour. 2, record 2, English, - handle%20the%20ball
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- toucher le ballon de la main
1, record 2, French, toucher%20le%20ballon%20de%20la%20main
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- toucher le ballon 2, record 2, French, toucher%20le%20ballon
correct
- faire une main 3, record 2, French, faire%20une%20main
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Faire un contact délibéré avec le ballon de la main ou du bras. 3, record 2, French, - toucher%20le%20ballon%20de%20la%20main
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comportement antisportif passible d’avertissement ou d’exclusion. 3, record 2, French, - toucher%20le%20ballon%20de%20la%20main
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tocar el balón con la mano
1, record 2, Spanish, tocar%20el%20bal%C3%B3n%20con%20la%20mano
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- tocar la pelota con la mano 2, record 2, Spanish, tocar%20la%20pelota%20con%20la%20mano
correct
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se considerará infracción cuando un jugador [toque] el balón con la mano o el brazo de forma deliberada. 3, record 2, Spanish, - tocar%20el%20bal%C3%B3n%20con%20la%20mano
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Conducta antideportiva merecedora de amonestación o expulsión. 4, record 2, Spanish, - tocar%20el%20bal%C3%B3n%20con%20la%20mano
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-09-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Basketball
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- feel of the ball
1, record 3, English, feel%20of%20the%20ball
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Basket-ball
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- touche de balle
1, record 3, French, touche%20de%20balle
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- toucher de ballon 2, record 3, French, toucher%20de%20ballon
correct, masculine noun
- touche de ballon 3, record 3, French, touche%20de%20ballon
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le ballon en jeu est désigné «balle». 3, record 3, French, - touche%20de%20balle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Básquetbol
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- manejo de la pelota
1, record 3, Spanish, manejo%20de%20la%20pelota
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- manejo del balón 2, record 3, Spanish, manejo%20del%20bal%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-01-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hit the ball
1, record 4, English, hit%20the%20ball
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- play the ball 2, record 4, English, play%20the%20ball
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a team is allowed to hit the ball only three times before sending it over the net (not including the block). 3, record 4, English, - hit%20the%20ball
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- frapper le ballon
1, record 4, French, frapper%20le%20ballon
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- frapper la balle 2, record 4, French, frapper%20la%20balle
correct, see observation
- toucher le ballon 3, record 4, French, toucher%20le%20ballon
correct
- toucher la balle 2, record 4, French, toucher%20la%20balle
correct, see observation
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] malgré qu'une équipe ne doive frapper le ballon que trois fois avant de le pousser par-dessus le filet (à l'exclusion du contre). 4, record 4, French, - frapper%20le%20ballon
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le ballon de volley-ball, frappé par un as du smash (frapper d'un coup sec avec la base de la paume), atteint les 110 milles à l'heure. 5, record 4, French, - frapper%20le%20ballon
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frapper la balle; toucher la balle : Lorsque le ballon est mis en jeu, il est désigné «balle». 2, record 4, French, - frapper%20le%20ballon
Record 4, Key term(s)
- frapper le ballon
- toucher le ballon
- frapper la balle
- toucher la balle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vóleibol
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- golpear la pelota
1, record 4, Spanish, golpear%20la%20pelota
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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