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Deportes - Volleyball

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sitting volleyball
[Sustantivo]

a version of volleyball adapted for athletes with disabilities who play while seated on the floor

voleibol sentado, voleibol en silla

voleibol sentado, voleibol en silla

Ex: He was introduced sitting volleyball after his injury .
bump pass
[Sustantivo]

a pass in volleyball made by contacting the ball with the forearms, typically used to control and direct the ball to a teammate

pase de antebrazo, pase de golpeo

pase de antebrazo, pase de golpeo

Ex: With practice , you 'll improve bump pass technique .
attack error
[Sustantivo]

an error that occurs when a player fails to successfully hit the ball over the net within the bounds of the opponent's court

error de ataque, error de ofensiva

error de ataque, error de ofensiva

Ex: Our coach emphasized attack errors during practice .
back set
[Sustantivo]

a set by the setter to a hitter positioned behind them, usually near the back of the volleyball court

primer tiempo, fondo de ataque

primer tiempo, fondo de ataque

Ex: The setter 's versatility allowed her to back sets with precision .
set
[Sustantivo]

(volleyball) a series of points played until one team reaches 25 points with a two-point lead

set, manga

set, manga

set
[Sustantivo]

the action of accurately passing the ball to a teammate to enable an offensive play in volleyball

colocación, pase

colocación, pase

Ex: The team relied on her for sets.
dump
[Sustantivo]

(volleyball) an unexpected hit by the setter over the net instead of setting it to a teammate

remate inesperado, golpe sorpresivo

remate inesperado, golpe sorpresivo

Ex: He used dump to exploit the open spot on the court .
swing blocking
[Sustantivo]

a defensive technique in volleyball where blockers jump and reach out to block potential hits by opposing attackers

bloqueo de columpio, bloqueo oscilante

bloqueo de columpio, bloqueo oscilante

Ex: The middle blocker demonstrated swing blocking abilities .
dig
[Sustantivo]

(volleyball) the defensive skill of passing or retrieving a spiked or rapidly hit ball

recogida, defensa

recogida, defensa

Ex: He dove for the ball and made an dig.
free ball
[Sustantivo]

a pass over the net to the opposing team, typically occurring after a defensive play in volleyball

bola libre, pelota libre

bola libre, pelota libre

Ex: The team capitalized on the opponentfree ball with a quick attack .
cut shot
[Sustantivo]

(volleyball) a hit where the player angles the ball sharply downward and diagonally across the net

remate cortado, golpe cortado

remate cortado, golpe cortado

Ex: The middle blocker anticipated the opponentcut shot.
joust
[Sustantivo]

a push or hit above the net by two opposing volleyball players that happens at the same time for gaining the control

el duelo, el choque

el duelo, el choque

Ex: A joust can change the momentum of the game .
overpass
[Sustantivo]

a situation in which a volleyball player accidentally sets the ball too close to the net, making it easy for the opposing team to attack

sobrepaso, pase alto

sobrepaso, pase alto

Ex: The setteroverpass resulted in an easy score for the opposing team .
double contact
[Sustantivo]

a violation where a volleyball player hits the ball twice in a row during a single play

doble contacto, doble toque

doble contacto, doble toque

rotation defense
[Sustantivo]

the movement and positioning of volleyball players on the court to effectively defend against the opponent's attacks during play

defensa de rotación, defensa rotativa

defensa de rotación, defensa rotativa

Ex: Teams with rotation defense can disrupt their opponent 's offensive strategies .
to spike
[Verbo]

(in volleyball) to jump near the net and hit the ball forcefully downward into the opponent's court

rematar, clavar

rematar, clavar

spike
[Sustantivo]

(in volleyball) a forceful downward hit of the ball into the opponent's court, usually performed near the net

remate, golpe

remate, golpe

Ex: A spike can completely change the flow of the game .
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