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BACKLINE PLAYER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- back row player
1, record 1, English, back%20row%20player
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- back court player 2, record 1, English, back%20court%20player
correct
- back-line player 3, record 1, English, back%2Dline%20player
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each team consists of six players, three located in the front row and three in the back. The front row players may "attack" the ball (hit it above the height of the net) within the attack zone, while the back row players may attack only if their last floor contact was within the court, behind the attack line. 4, record 1, English, - back%20row%20player
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A front-line player is any of the three nearest the net, numbered 2,3, and 4 in the rotation order. Similarly, a back-line player occupies the back row and will be numbered 1,6, or 5. 5, record 1, English, - back%20row%20player
Record 1, Key term(s)
- back-row player
- back-court player
- back line player
- backline player
- off-side player
- off side player
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arrière
1, record 1, French, arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- joueur de ligne arrière 2, record 1, French, joueur%20de%20ligne%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
- joueur arrière 3, record 1, French, joueur%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Position des joueurs : Au moment, du service, chaque équipe est placée, dans son propre camp, en deux lignes de trois joueurs. Les trois joueurs placés le long du filet sont les avants et les trois autres, les arrières. 4, record 1, French, - arri%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Il en est ainsi pour un joueur de ligne arrière au volley-ball qui se prépare à recevoir le ballon attaqué par l'équipe adverse. 5, record 1, French, - arri%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vóleibol
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- jugador de la línea trasera
1, record 1, Spanish, jugador%20de%20la%20l%C3%ADnea%20trasera
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- zaguero 1, record 1, Spanish, zaguero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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