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POSTURA DEFENSIVA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- defensive stance
1, record 1, English, defensive%20stance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- posture défensive
1, record 1, French, posture%20d%C3%A9fensive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- postura defensiva
1, record 1, Spanish, postura%20defensiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-12-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- offense
1, record 2, English, offense
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- attack 2, record 2, English, attack
correct, noun
- offence 3, record 2, English, offence
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The offense had played a great game. Players must work together in attack. The team is playing three men in attack. 4, record 2, English, - offense
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A team's attacking movement with its most-advanced line of players; the action of attacking or of attempting to score points; offensive members of a team or an offensive play. 4, record 2, English, - offense
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- attaque
1, record 2, French, attaque
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- offensive 2, record 2, French, offensive
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mouvement offensif ou ligne la plus avancée de l'équipe; le fait d'attaquer ou de tenter de marquer des points; ensemble des joueurs offensifs d'une équipe ou jeu offensif d'un joueur ou d'une équipe. 3, record 2, French, - attaque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
L'attaque a joué une bonne partie. Être de l'équipe à l'attaque. Exceller à l'attaque. Du bon jeu d'équipe, en défense comme en attaque. 3, record 2, French, - attaque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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