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Record 1 2014-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soccer (Europe: Football)
  • North American Football
DEF

A soccer or football player hitting the ball with his or her right foot.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soccer (Europe : football)
  • Football nord-américain
DEF

Joueur ou joueuse de soccer ou de football qui frappe la balle (le ballon en jeu) de son pied droit.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fútbol
  • Fútbol norteamericano
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Record 2 1999-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports (General)
  • Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
DEF

In sports, an athlete using mainly his or her right hand to throw an object (a ball, rock, weight, hammer, javelin, fishing line, darts, etc.), his or her right hand or foot to hit an object or hold the bat or stick to hit the object (a ball, puck, ring, etc.), or his or her right side to fire (in biathlon, shooting, archery, etc.).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports (Généralités)
  • Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
DEF

En sport, athlète qui utilise principalement sa main droite pour lancer un objet (balle, ballon, boule, pierre, poids, marteau, javelot, ligne à pêche, dards, etc.), sa main droite ou son pied droit pour frapper un objet ou tenir le bâton servant à frapper cet objet (balle, ballon, bille, rondelle, anneau, etc.), ou son côté droit pour exécuter un tir de (en biathlon, en tir, au tir à l'arc, etc.).

Spanish

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