Sport - Bowling

a type of bowling where players use smaller balls and tall, narrow pins

Candlepin-Bowling, Schlanke Bowling

a type of bowling game using smaller and lighter pins and balls compared to traditional tenpin bowling

Duckpin Bowling, Duckpin-Bowling

a form of bowling in which players roll a ball to knock down pins arranged in a triangular formation at the end of a lane

Ten-Pin-Bowling, Bowling mit zehn Kegeln

a variation of bowling played with smaller pins and a smaller ball, commonly found in Canada

Fünf-Pin-Bowling, Bowling mit fünf Pins

the act of knocking down all ten pins with a single ball

Strike, Volltreffer

the act of knocking down all ten pins with two consecutive rolls in a single frame of bowling

ein Spare, Reserve

(bowling) a ball that curves as it rolls towards the pins

Hook, Kurve

(tenpin bowling) a challenging pin arrangement in bowling where pins are left standing far apart after the first roll

Split, Spaltung

a scoring situation in bowling where a player does not knock down all ten pins within the two rolls of a frame

offener Rahmen, Frame offen

(bowling) the number of pins knocked down by a single ball roll

Anzahl der umgeworfenen Pins, Pinswertung

(bowling) to place a pin back in its original position after it has been knocked down or moved

zurücksetzen, wieder einsetzen

the mechanical or manual process of arranging the pins after they have been knocked down in bowling

Pin-Setzen, Kegelstellung

(bowling) the act of knocking down only one pin on each of the two attempts in a frame, resulting in a score of two

Schlangenaugen, beim Bowling nur einen Pin in jedem Versuch umwerfen

a method of throwing the ball upwards in bowling, usually making it harder to aim and control

Hochwurf, Bogenwurf

a strike in bowling, where a player knocks down all ten pins with the first roll of the frame

Strike, Volle

a part of a bowling game where a player gets one or two turns to knock down pins

Frame, Runde

the best spot between pins in bowling to aim for a strike

das Pocket, die beste Stelle

a traditional Italian bowling game where players try to roll their balls as close as possible to a smaller target ball

Boccia

the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)

Wurf, Rolle