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POIDS HALTERES [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weightlifting instructor
1, record 1, English, weightlifting%20instructor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- instructeur d’haltérophilie
1, record 1, French, instructeur%20d%26rsquo%3Bhalt%C3%A9rophilie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- instructrice d’haltérophilie 1, record 1, French, instructrice%20d%26rsquo%3Bhalt%C3%A9rophilie
correct, feminine noun
- instructeur de poids et haltères 1, record 1, French, instructeur%20de%20poids%20et%20halt%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
- instructrice de poids et haltères 1, record 1, French, instructrice%20de%20poids%20et%20halt%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Weightlifting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation
1, record 2, English, Commonwealth%20Weightlifting%20Federation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CWF 1, record 2, English, CWF
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- British Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation 2, record 2, English, British%20Commonwealth%20Weightlifting%20Federation
former designation, correct
- BCWLF 3, record 2, English, BCWLF
former designation, correct
- BCWLF 3, record 2, English, BCWLF
- British Empire and Commonwealth Weightlifting Council 2, record 2, English, British%20Empire%20and%20Commonwealth%20Weightlifting%20Council
former designation, correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Haltérophilie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Fédération haltérophile du Commonwealth
1, record 2, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20halt%C3%A9rophile%20du%20Commonwealth
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Fédération haltérophile britannique et du Commonwealth 2, record 2, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20halt%C3%A9rophile%20britannique%20et%20du%20Commonwealth
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Conseil de poids et haltères de l'Empire britannique et du Commonwealth 2, record 2, French, Conseil%20de%20poids%20et%20halt%C3%A8res%20de%20l%27Empire%20britannique%20et%20du%20Commonwealth
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Conseil des poids et haltères de l'Empire britannique et du Commonwealth
- Fédération haltérophile britannique et du Commonwealth
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-09-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
- Weightlifting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- weight room
1, record 3, English, weight%20room
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
- Haltérophilie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- salle de musculation
1, record 3, French, salle%20de%20musculation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- salle de poids et haltères 2, record 3, French, salle%20de%20poids%20et%20halt%C3%A8res
feminine noun
- salle d’haltères 3, record 3, French, salle%20d%26rsquo%3Bhalt%C3%A8res
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-10-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Weightlifting
- Sports (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- free weights
1, record 4, English, free%20weights
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- weights 2, record 4, English, weights
correct, plural
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Metal or heavy plastic plates or a metal bar containing a certain number of these plates that can be lifted to increase muscular mass in the body. 3, record 4, English, - free%20weights
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The qualifier "free" should be used only in opposition to "fixed" weights, i.e., weights that cannot be removed, such as those found in a Universal gym station. 3, record 4, English, - free%20weights
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Weights" is a weightlifting term and "free weights" is a general sports term. 4, record 4, English, - free%20weights
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Haltérophilie
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poids et haltères
1, record 4, French, poids%20et%20halt%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- haltères 1, record 4, French, halt%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument de gymnastique composé de 2 boules et de 2 disques de métal, de poids et de taille variables, réunis par une tige, et que l'on soulève pour développer les muscles. 1, record 4, French, - poids%20et%20halt%C3%A8res
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Halterofilia
- Deportes (Generalidades)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- complementos de pesas
1, record 4, Spanish, complementos%20de%20pesas
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- pesas olímpicas 1, record 4, Spanish, pesas%20ol%C3%ADmpicas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Complementos de pesas" es un término de halterofilia y "pesas olímpicas" es un término general. 2, record 4, Spanish, - complementos%20de%20pesas
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Physical Education, Coaching and Sport Psychology
- Weightlifting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- weightlifting instructor
1, record 5, English, weightlifting%20instructor
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 5254 - Program Leaders and Instructors in Recreation and Sport. 2, record 5, English, - weightlifting%20instructor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Éducation physique, entraînement des athlètes et psychologie du sport
- Haltérophilie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- instructeur d’haltérophilie
1, record 5, French, instructeur%20d%26rsquo%3Bhalt%C3%A9rophilie
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- instructrice d’haltérophilie 1, record 5, French, instructrice%20d%26rsquo%3Bhalt%C3%A9rophilie
correct, feminine noun
- instructeur de poids et haltères 1, record 5, French, instructeur%20de%20poids%20et%20halt%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
- instructrice de poids et haltères 1, record 5, French, instructrice%20de%20poids%20et%20halt%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titres de professions officiels dans le Groupe 5254 - Animateurs/animatrices et responsables de programmes de sports et de loisirs. 2, record 5, French, - instructeur%20d%26rsquo%3Bhalt%C3%A9rophilie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1988-10-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
- Weightlifting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- weight pit 1, record 6, English, weight%20pit
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
- Haltérophilie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- salle des poids et haltères
1, record 6, French, salle%20des%20poids%20et%20halt%C3%A8res
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après l'explication donnée par le client, établissement Atlantique, Renous (Nouveau-Brunswick). 1, record 6, French, - salle%20des%20poids%20et%20halt%C3%A8res
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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