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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 2015-07-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
- Field Hockey
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inside forward
1, record 2, English, inside%20forward
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The player positioned in the middle of the attacking line on either side of the center forward. 2, record 2, English, - inside%20forward
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
- Hockey sur gazon
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inter
1, record 2, French, inter
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- intérieur 2, record 2, French, int%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- avant intérieur 2, record 2, French, avant%20int%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine and feminine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit des deux avants placés entre l'avant-centre et les ailiers, qui dans le «quinconce» et le «WM» jouent légèrement en retrait. 2, record 2, French, - inter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les inters (droit et gauche) forment avec le demi-centre le triangle de manœuvre. (Mercier, Le Football, 1966). 3, record 2, French, - inter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les inters sont souvent considérés comme des avants. 3, record 2, French, - inter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Contrairement à ce qu'on peut parfois écrire, le terme «inter» ne doit pas être considéré «vieilli» : il a encore, et de loin, la faveur populaire. 3, record 2, French, - inter
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
- Hockey sobre hierba
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- interior
1, record 2, Spanish, interior
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el fútbol, jugador de la línea delantera situado entre el extremo y el delantero centro. 2, record 2, Spanish, - interior
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-05-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- centre midfield
1, record 3, English, centre%20midfield
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- center midfield 2, record 3, English, center%20midfield
correct, United States
- centre halfback 2, record 3, English, centre%20halfback
correct
- center halfback 3, record 3, English, center%20halfback
correct, United States
- centre half 2, record 3, English, centre%20half
correct
- center half 3, record 3, English, center%20half
correct, United States
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Midfielders are also referred to as ... “halfbacks.” 4, record 3, English, - centre%20midfield
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- demi centre
1, record 3, French, demi%20centre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- demie centre 2, record 3, French, demie%20centre
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- mediocampista central
1, record 3, Spanish, mediocampista%20central
correct, common gender
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mediocampista central: posición de mediocampo. 2, record 3, Spanish, - mediocampista%20central
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-05-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sports and Casual Wear
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- soccer sock
1, record 4, English, soccer%20sock
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- football sock 2, record 4, English, football%20sock
correct
- soccer hose 3, record 4, English, soccer%20hose
correct, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An item of clothing, in wool or cotton reinforced with nylon, covering the foot and the leg up to knee-level. 4, record 4, English, - soccer%20sock
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bas de soccer
1, record 4, French, bas%20de%20soccer
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- chaussette de soccer 2, record 4, French, chaussette%20de%20soccer
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- chaussette de football 3, record 4, French, chaussette%20de%20football
correct, feminine noun
- chaussette de foot 4, record 4, French, chaussette%20de%20foot
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il sera possible de vous procurer des bas de soccer [...] lors de l'inscription [...] 5, record 4, French, - bas%20de%20soccer
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ropa de deporte e informal
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Fútbol
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- media de fútbol
1, record 4, Spanish, media%20de%20f%C3%BAtbol
correct, feminine noun, Latin America
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- calcetín de fútbol 2, record 4, Spanish, calcet%C3%ADn%20de%20f%C3%BAtbol
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
media de fútbol; calcetín de fútbol: términos utilizados generalmente en plural. 3, record 4, Spanish, - media%20de%20f%C3%BAtbol
Record 4, Key term(s)
- medias de fútbol
- calcetines de fútbol
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-05-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- half-volley kick
1, record 5, English, half%2Dvolley%20kick
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- half-volley shot 2, record 5, English, half%2Dvolley%20shot
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A kick of the ball just as it rebounds from the ground. 3, record 5, English, - half%2Dvolley%20kick
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When using the half-volley shot, the player should allow the ball to hit the ground for a fraction of a second. As the ball rises from the ground, approximately 4", the ball is struck through the horizontal mid-line. 4, record 5, English, - half%2Dvolley%20kick
Record 5, Key term(s)
- half volley shot
- half volley kick
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tir en demi-volée
1, record 5, French, tir%20en%20demi%2Dvol%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- tir de demi-volée 2, record 5, French, tir%20de%20demi%2Dvol%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coup de pied de dégagement exécuté en frappant la balle juste après son contact avec le sol, dès le début du rebond; le ballon s'élève alors moins haut mais va plus loin. 3, record 5, French, - tir%20en%20demi%2Dvol%C3%A9e
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au soccer, les expressions concernant la balle en jeu se composent avec «en» ou «de». 3, record 5, French, - tir%20en%20demi%2Dvol%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2013-05-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Physics
- Plastic Materials
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- half-width of the resonance curve
1, record 6, English, half%2Dwidth%20of%20the%20resonance%20curve
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The difference in frequencies measured at amplitudes AR and A ... of the resonance curve, where AR is the resonance amplitude. 1, record 6, English, - half%2Dwidth%20of%20the%20resonance%20curve
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
half-width of the resonance curve: term standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 6, English, - half%2Dwidth%20of%20the%20resonance%20curve
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Physique
- Matières plastiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- demi-largeur de la courbe de résonance
1, record 6, French, demi%2Dlargeur%20de%20la%20courbe%20de%20r%C3%A9sonance
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Différence en fréquences mesurées aux amplitudes AR et A [...] de la courbe de résonance, où AR est l'amplitude de résonance. 1, record 6, French, - demi%2Dlargeur%20de%20la%20courbe%20de%20r%C3%A9sonance
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
demi-largeur de la courbe de résonance : terme normalisé par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 6, French, - demi%2Dlargeur%20de%20la%20courbe%20de%20r%C3%A9sonance
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Física
- Materiales plásticos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- amplitud media de la curva de resonancia
1, record 6, Spanish, amplitud%20media%20de%20la%20curva%20de%20resonancia
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diferencia en frecuencias medidas en las amplitudes AR y A [...] de la curva de resonancia donde AR es la amplitud de resonancia. 1, record 6, Spanish, - amplitud%20media%20de%20la%20curva%20de%20resonancia
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-05-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Farm Equipment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- half-way up loading 1, record 7, English, half%2Dway%20up%20loading
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- half way up loading
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Matériel agricole
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- chargement à mi-hauteur
1, record 7, French, chargement%20%C3%A0%20mi%2Dhauteur
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maquinaria agrícola
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- carga a media altura
1, record 7, Spanish, carga%20a%20media%20altura
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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