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MAINTENIR CORDE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-07-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hug the curb
1, record 1, English, hug%20the%20curb
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hug the inside 2, record 1, English, hug%20the%20inside
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... he should hug the inside of the track as he comes out of the bend so that anyone trying to pass will have to go around him. 3, record 1, English, - hug%20the%20curb
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hug the curb:Canadian Amateur Track and Field Association. 4, record 1, English, - hug%20the%20curb
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Hug the inside of the track. 3, record 1, English, - hug%20the%20curb
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tenir la corde
1, record 1, French, tenir%20la%20corde
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- serrer la corde 2, record 1, French, serrer%20la%20corde
- maintenir la corde 3, record 1, French, maintenir%20la%20corde
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rester près de la corde. 4, record 1, French, - tenir%20la%20corde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il passe (le témoin) dans la main gauche de son coéquipier en serrant la corde du virage. 2, record 1, French, - tenir%20la%20corde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Maintenir la corde : Association canadienne d'athlétisme amateur. 3, record 1, French, - tenir%20la%20corde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-12-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Track and Field
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hug the curb in the turn
1, record 2, English, hug%20the%20curb%20in%20the%20turn
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source:Canadian Amateur Track and Field Association. 2, record 2, English, - hug%20the%20curb%20in%20the%20turn
Record 2, Key term(s)
- round a corner close
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Athlétisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prendre un virage à la corde
1, record 2, French, prendre%20un%20virage%20%C3%A0%20la%20corde
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- serrer la corde du virage 2, record 2, French, serrer%20la%20corde%20du%20virage
correct
- maintenir la corde pendant le virage 3, record 2, French, maintenir%20la%20corde%20pendant%20le%20virage
correct
- serrer à la corde pendant le virage 3, record 2, French, serrer%20%C3%A0%20la%20corde%20pendant%20le%20virage
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prendre un virage à la corde : en serrant de très près le bord de la piste. (Association canadienne d'athlétisme amateur). 3, record 2, French, - prendre%20un%20virage%20%C3%A0%20la%20corde
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Il passe (le témoin) dans la main gauche de son coéquipier en serrant la corde du virage. 2, record 2, French, - prendre%20un%20virage%20%C3%A0%20la%20corde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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