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PLANCHA VELA [1 record]

Record 1 2014-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Surfing and Water-Skiing
DEF

A board with a mast and a sail, used in windsurfing.

CONT

The volume is the single most defining physical characteristic of a windsurf board.

OBS

sailboard; windsurfer: terms used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Ski nautique et surfing
DEF

Appareil de sport nautique composé d'une planche munie d'une dérive, d'un mât et d'une voile.

OBS

Le Windsurfer ou Windsurf est une marque de «planche à voile» déposée, qui a donné le terme windsurfing représentant la pratique du windsurfer.

OBS

planche à voile, véliplanche : termes en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo y accesorios deportivos
  • Esquí acuático y surfing
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