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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 718474 Last modified 14.11.2018
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Domain combative sports - martial arts
épée preferred
  • kolmekandilise paindumatu teraga torkerelv vehklemises
  • a fencing weapon with triangular cross-section blade and a large bell guard
  • blunted sword developed in the 19th century for use in fencing practice and competition
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  • Terminiga epee tähistatakse lisaks vehklemisrelvale ka vehklemisala, vt kirjet „epee - épée fencing" [14.11.2018]
  • mass 770 g, üldpikkus 110 cm, tera pikkus 90 cm, käekaitse läbimõõt 13,5 cm. Arendatud rapiirist, spordirelvana kasutusel 19. saj-st.
epee
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  • Piiramata tsiviilkäibega relvad on: ... 5) spordiotstarbeline vehklemisrelv (epee, espadron, florett jt); ...
épée preferred
Usage examples
  • The modern épée is a thrusting weapon 770 g (27.16 oz) in weight and 110 cm (3.6 ft) in overall length, with a blade 90 cm (nearly 3 ft) long. The blade is triangular in cross section and fairly rigid, tapering to a sharp point blunted with a stop, or button. The handguard is circular and bowl-shaped, similar to that of the foil but slightly larger.
epee
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  • Foil, epee and saber are the three weapons used in the sport of fencing.
épée

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 737240 Last modified 15.11.2018
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Domain combative sports - martial arts
  • the art or sport of fencing with the épée
Good to know
  • Terminiga epee tähistatakse lisaks vehklemisalale ka vehklemisrelva, vt kirjet „epee - épée" [14.11.2018]
epee
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  • Vehklemine jaguneb kolmeks olümpiaalaks: epee, florett ja espadron.
epeevehklemine
épée preferred
Usage examples
  • The 1996 Olympic Games saw the introduction of individual and team épée for women.
épée fencing
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  • Épée fencing is an international and Olympic Games fencing event and is also included in modern (or military) pentathlon competition.
epee
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  • A full‐body target naturally makes epee a competition of careful strategy and patience – wild, rash attacks are quickly punished with solid counter‐attacks.
  • In 1896, foil and sabre are part of the Olympic Games of Athens, epee will appear in those of Paris, in 1900, and team events in 1908.

Huviharidussõnastik

ID 752658 Last modified 10.05.2024
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Domain sport
  • kolmekandilise paindumatu teraga raske torkerelv vehklemises
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Huviharidussõnastik

ID 752659 Last modified 10.05.2024
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Domain sport
  • vehklemise ala, kus kasutatakse rasket relva. Punkti saamiseks võib torgata vastase ükskõik millist kehaosa; kaks võistlejat võivad punkte saada ka korraga

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Etymology

  • épée 'epee'
    • épée 'mõõk'

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