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CHUTE VOLEIO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- half-volley
1, record 1, English, half%2Dvolley
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- half-volley kick 2, record 1, English, half%2Dvolley%20kick
correct
- half-volley shot 2, record 1, English, half%2Dvolley%20shot
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] strike [of] the ball a split-second after it hits the ground ... if the rhythm and control are there the timing will be right and the power will follow. 3, record 1, English, - half%2Dvolley
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- demi-volée
1, record 1, French, demi%2Dvol%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- frappe de demi-volée 2, record 1, French, frappe%20de%20demi%2Dvol%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- tir en demi-volée 3, record 1, French, tir%20en%20demi%2Dvol%C3%A9e%20
correct, masculine noun
- tir de demi-volée 3, record 1, French, tir%20de%20demi%2Dvol%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] frappe du ballon avec le pied immédiatement après son contact avec le sol. 4, record 1, French, - demi%2Dvol%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Frappe de demi-volée. [...] il faut [...] de la précision, de l'adresse, de l'équilibre et de la concentration [...] Cette frappe [...] peut être très puissante [...] lorsqu'elle est bien faite [...] 5, record 1, French, - demi%2Dvol%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiro de media volea
1, record 1, Spanish, tiro%20de%20media%20volea
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- media volea 1, record 1, Spanish, media%20volea%20
correct, masculine noun
- semivolea 2, record 1, Spanish, semivolea
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Patada dada a la pelota justo cuando comienza a rebotar. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tiro%20de%20media%20volea
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- volley shot
1, record 2, English, volley%20shot
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tir en volée
1, record 2, French, tir%20en%20vol%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tir de volée 2, record 2, French, tir%20de%20vol%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiro de volea
1, record 2, Spanish, tiro%20de%20volea
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-09-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- volley
1, record 3, English, volley
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A volley is an air-borne strike in association football, where a player's feet meets and directs the ball in an angled direction before it has time to reach the ground. 1, record 3, English, - volley
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
In general, the volley requires that the player strike the ball with the front of his foot, with the toes pointing downward, ankle locked, and the knee lifted 1, record 3, English, - volley
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vollée
1, record 3, French, voll%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- reprise de volée 2, record 3, French, %20reprise%20de%20vol%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- tir retourné 3, record 3, French, tir%20retourn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La reprise de volée, ou tir retourné, est l’action de frapper la balle en l'air vers l'arrière en ayant sa tête dirigée vers le bas. 3, record 3, French, - voll%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les reprises de volée qu'elles soient effectuées du pied ou de la tête sont des gestes très difficiles car ils sont réalisés, la plupart du temps, en situation précaire avec un ou deux défenseurs à proximité. 4, record 3, French, - voll%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Le jeu de volée est un geste technique difficile à réaliser. Jouer de volée, c'est reprendre un ballon aérien avant qu'il ne touche le sol. 1, record 3, French, - voll%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si la demi-volée s'effectue la plupart du temps avec le pied (intérieur, extérieur et surtout coup de pied), la volée peut se réaliser avec la cuisse et la tête. 1, record 3, French, - voll%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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