Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
charges (la course a lieu avec des charges...)
English translation:
loads
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kelime
Apr 28, 2005 20:24
19 yrs ago
French term
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charges
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Sports / Fitness / Recreation
orienteering
What is the meaning of "charges" as used in the following paragraph, which describes the Sokol Club style of sports orienteering, which was quasi-military in nature back in the days of Communist Czechoslovakia:
Dans le cadre de l’organisation Sokol, les coureurs sont répartis par patrouille de trois personnes, chacune d’elles ayant un rôle spécialisé. La course a lieu avec charges et exercices de topographie à chaque contrôle.
Dans le cadre de l’organisation Sokol, les coureurs sont répartis par patrouille de trois personnes, chacune d’elles ayant un rôle spécialisé. La course a lieu avec charges et exercices de topographie à chaque contrôle.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +1 | loads |
kelime
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| 4 +1 | the runners carry weights |
GillW (MCIL)
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| 3 | tasks |
PaoloM
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Proposed translations
+1
4 mins
Selected
loads
could be like soldiers who have to carry heavy backpacks to make it harder when they run and walk
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+1
5 mins
GillW (MCIL)
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the runners carry weights
or the runners bear heavy loads...
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
sarahl (X)
54 mins
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5 mins
tasks
si on assimile l'idée de charges avec exercices non physiques
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