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CENTRO-CAMPISTA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
- Field Hockey
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inside right
1, record 1, English, inside%20right
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- right midfielder 2, record 1, English, right%20midfielder
correct, see observation
- right midfield 3, record 1, English, right%20midfield
correct, see observation
- right inside forward 2, record 1, English, right%20inside%20forward
correct, see observation, obsolete
- right inner 4, record 1, English, right%20inner
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A right forward player who plays between the right winger and the centre forward, and shortly behind them, especially in the WM formation. 2, record 1, English, - inside%20right
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In soccer, "midfield" is used to mean a player as well as the middle of the playing field. 2, record 1, English, - inside%20right
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
right inside forward: A "wing halfback" is either of two halfbacks who play to the left and right of the centre halfback and who normally guard the opposing inside forwards, the left inside forward and the right inside forward. 2, record 1, English, - inside%20right
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
- Hockey sur gazon
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inter droit
1, record 1, French, inter%20droit
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- avant intérieur droit 2, record 1, French, avant%20int%C3%A9rieur%20droit
correct, masculine and feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Avant placé entre l'avant-centre et l'ailier droit, qui, dans le «quinconce» et le «WM», joue légèrement en retrait. 3, record 1, French, - inter%20droit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les inters (droit et gauche) forment avec le demi-centre le triangle de manœuvre. 2, record 1, French, - inter%20droit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
- Hockey sobre hierba
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- interior derecho
1, record 1, Spanish, interior%20derecho
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- midfielder
1, record 2, English, midfielder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- midfield player 2, record 2, English, midfield%20player
correct
- halfback 3, record 2, English, halfback
correct
- half-back 4, record 2, English, half%2Dback
correct, Great Britain
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A player positioned near the middle of the field whose main role is to create scoring opportunities for the strikers. 5, record 2, English, - midfielder
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Midfielders are also referred to as ... “halfbacks.” 6, record 2, English, - midfielder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- demi
1, record 2, French, demi
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- demie 2, record 2, French, demie
correct, feminine noun
- joueur du milieu 1, record 2, French, joueur%20du%20milieu
correct, masculine noun
- joueuse du milieu 2, record 2, French, joueuse%20du%20milieu%20
correct, feminine noun
- milieu de terrain 3, record 2, French, milieu%20de%20terrain
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
milieux de terrains : assurent la liaison entre la défense et l'attaque (relayeur). On distingue des milieux défensifs et offensifs qui varient en nombre en fonction du système de jeu adopté. 4, record 2, French, - demi
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- medio
1, record 2, Spanish, medio
correct, common gender
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- centrocampista 1, record 2, Spanish, centrocampista
correct, common gender
- mediocampista 2, record 2, Spanish, mediocampista
correct, common gender
- jugador de medio campo 1, record 2, Spanish, jugador%20de%20medio%20campo
correct, masculine noun
- jugadora de medio campo 2, record 2, Spanish, jugadora%20de%20medio%20campo%20
correct, feminine noun
- volante 3, record 2, Spanish, volante
correct, common gender
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
medio; centrocampista; mediocampista; jugador de medio campo; volante: posiciones de mediocampo. 4, record 2, Spanish, - medio
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