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PIVOT ARRIERE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Basketball
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- back pivot 1, record 1, English, back%20pivot
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A turn in which the initial free leg motion is forward the rear, and it is usually used by en offensive player in an attempt to place her body between the ball and the player guarding her. 1, record 1, English, - back%20pivot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Basket-ball
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pivot sur le pied arrière
1, record 1, French, pivot%20sur%20le%20pied%20arri%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pivot exécuté en appui sur le pied arrière. 1, record 1, French, - pivot%20sur%20le%20pied%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Broomball
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- new mind blade system 1, record 2, English, new%20mind%20blade%20system
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adjustable skate blade according to every player's style, position, assets and skill. 1, record 2, English, - new%20mind%20blade%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Ballon sur glace
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- support de lame ajustable à pivot arrière
1, record 2, French, support%20de%20lame%20ajustable%20%C3%A0%20pivot%20arri%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lame de patin ajustable en fonction du style, de la position et de l'atout de chaque joueur de hockey, quel que soit son niveau de jeu. 1, record 2, French, - support%20de%20lame%20ajustable%20%C3%A0%20pivot%20arri%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le principe du support de lame ajustable à pivot arrière est de soulever la partie arrière, un peu comme un coureur de 100 m sur ses blocs de départ, tout en conservant la courbure du pied. 1, record 2, French, - support%20de%20lame%20ajustable%20%C3%A0%20pivot%20arri%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La lame s'ajuste donc, à partir du pivot arrière, en manipulant une roulette, qui va des degrés d'inclinaison 1 à 4. 2, record 2, French, - support%20de%20lame%20ajustable%20%C3%A0%20pivot%20arri%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cette lame compense pour la faible flexibilité de l'articulation du tendon. Ainsi le centre de gravité s'en trouve déplacé en fonction du style de chacun. 1, record 2, French, - support%20de%20lame%20ajustable%20%C3%A0%20pivot%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-07-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- back pivot
1, record 3, English, back%20pivot
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- backward pivot 1, record 3, English, backward%20pivot
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
man in spiral figures 1, record 3, English, - back%20pivot
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Figure skating term(s). 1, record 3, English, - back%20pivot
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pivot arrière
1, record 3, French, pivot%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
homme dans les figures de la spirale 1, record 3, French, - pivot%20arri%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme(s) de patinage artistique. 1, record 3, French, - pivot%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-07-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- backward outside pivot
1, record 4, English, backward%20outside%20pivot
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
man in spiral figures 1, record 4, English, - backward%20outside%20pivot
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Figure skating term(s). 1, record 4, English, - backward%20outside%20pivot
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pivot extérieur arrière
1, record 4, French, pivot%20ext%C3%A9rieur%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
homme dans les figures de la spirale 1, record 4, French, - pivot%20ext%C3%A9rieur%20arri%C3%A8re
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme(s) de patinage artistique. 1, record 4, French, - pivot%20ext%C3%A9rieur%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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