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Record 1 2011-08-19

English

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

For a team or an athlete, the fact of having won a "place" (or standing) in the standings for a competition, a championship or an elimination tournament through qualification or selection, or, during the event, of going one step further towards the final; an opportunity to play or compete in an important event.

CONT

He succeeded in winning a berth in the final.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports (Généralités)
  • Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
  • Règlements généraux des sports
  • Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
DEF

Pour une équipe ou un athlète, le fait de se mériter, par qualification ou sélection, une «place» au tableau des participants à une compétition, un championnat ou un tournoi élimination, ou, au cours de l'événement, de passer à une étape ultérieure de la compétition; occasion de jouer ou de compétitionner dans une importante épreuve de sa discipline.

CONT

Il s'est mérité une participation à la finale.

Spanish

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