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miniature golf
[Sustantivo]

a small-scale version of golf with fun obstacles

minigolf, golf en miniatura

minigolf, golf en miniatura

Ex: He scored a hole-in-one miniature golf.
back nine
[Sustantivo]

the last nine holes of an 18-hole golf course

los últimos nueve hoyos, la parte final del campo

los últimos nueve hoyos, la parte final del campo

Ex: On back nine, the wind picked up , making it challenging to gauge the distance .
front nine
[Sustantivo]

the initial nine holes of a golf course, typically numbered one through nine

las primeras nueve, el grupo de las primeras nueve

las primeras nueve, el grupo de las primeras nueve

Ex: Golfers may experience different weather conditions and course features as they progress through front nine.
dogleg
[Sustantivo]

a golf hole that bends to the left or right

dogleg, agujero en dogleg

dogleg, agujero en dogleg

Ex: They designed the course with doglegs to add variety .
stroke play
[Sustantivo]

a golf scoring format where the total number of strokes is counted

juego por golpes, torneo de juego por golpes

juego por golpes, torneo de juego por golpes

Ex: The championship was decided stroke play.
chip shot
[Sustantivo]

a short golf shot to get the ball onto the green

tiro corto, tiro de acercamiento

tiro corto, tiro de acercamiento

Ex: The chip shot required precision .
drive
[Sustantivo]

a long, powerful golf shot from the tee

golpe, tiro

golpe, tiro

Ex: He practiced drive to increase distance .
swing
[Sustantivo]

the action of hitting the golf ball with the club

el golpe, el swing

el golpe, el swing

Ex: He perfected swing at the driving range .
birdie
[Sustantivo]

(golf) a score of one stroke less than the par value for a hole, typically achieved by sinking the ball into the hole with one fewer stroke than the expected number

birdie, águila

birdie, águila

Ex: They marked birdie on the scorecard with a red circle .
bogey
[Sustantivo]

a score of one stroke over par on a hole in golf

bogey, un golpe sobre el par

bogey, un golpe sobre el par

Ex: He finished the round with bogey on the 18th hole .
eagle
[Sustantivo]

a score of two strokes under par on a hole in golf

águila, eagle

águila, eagle

Ex: She recorded eagle and two birdies in her round .
hole in one
[Sustantivo]

(golf) the remarkable achievement of sinking the ball into the cup with just one stroke on a par-3 hole

hoyo en uno, hoyo perfecto

hoyo en uno, hoyo perfecto

Ex: Ben 's shot , finding its target perfectly , secured hole in one.
par
[Sustantivo]

the standard number of strokes expected for a skilled golfer to complete a hole or course

par, par golfístico

par, par golfístico

Ex: He hit a long putt to secure par on the par 3 .
match play
[Sustantivo]

a golf competition format where players compete hole by hole, aiming to win individual holes rather than building up a total score

juego por hoyos, match play

juego por hoyos, match play

Ex: His strategy match play is to focus on winning holes rather than playing conservatively .
handicap
[Sustantivo]

a numerical measure of a golf player's ability, used to level the playing field in competition

handicap, hándicap

handicap, hándicap

Ex: He 's working hard to lower handicap before the big tournament .
downswing
[Sustantivo]

the movement of the golf club from the top of the swing down to the point of impact with the ball

descenso, bajada

descenso, bajada

Ex: downswing was too steep , causing him to hit behind the ball .
hook
[Sustantivo]

a golf shot that curves sharply to the left for right-handed golfers or to the right for left-handed golfers

hook, gancho

hook, gancho

Ex: She practiced hitting straighter shots to eliminate hook.
divot
[Sustantivo]

a piece of turf or grass that is displaced when a player strikes the ground with their club during a swing

hoyo, trozo de césped

hoyo, trozo de césped

Ex: divot flew further than his ball on a poorly executed shot .
address
[Sustantivo]

the positioning a golfer takes before making a swing to address the ball

posición, colocación

posición, colocación

Ex: address included a waggle to relax his hands before starting his swing .
carry
[Sustantivo]

the distance a golf ball travels through the air from the point of impact to where it first hits the ground

distancia, lanzamiento

distancia, lanzamiento

Ex: A strong tailwind helped increase the ballcarry.
approach shot
[Sustantivo]

a stroke played toward the green from a location farther away

tiro de aproximación, golpe de aproximación

tiro de aproximación, golpe de aproximación

Ex: approach shot rolled past the hole but left an easy putt for par .
hole
[Sustantivo]

the playing period for each part of the course

hoyo, agujero

hoyo, agujero

Ex: He eagled the par-5 hole with a long approach shot and a perfect putt .
scorecard
[Sustantivo]

a card used in golf to record each player's scores for each hole during a round

tarjeta de puntuación, cartón de puntuación

tarjeta de puntuación, cartón de puntuación

Ex: scorecard indicated he had played the front nine in 39 strokes .
slice
[Sustantivo]

a type of shot where the ball curves unintentionally to the right for right-handed golfers or to the left for left-handed golfers in flight

slice, desviación

slice, desviación

Ex: The slice caused the ball to veer off course and land in the bunker.
medalist
[Sustantivo]

a golfer who achieves the lowest score in a medal play competition, earning them the title of medalist for that tournament

medallista, ganador de medalla

medallista, ganador de medalla

Ex: She worked on refining her short game to improve her chances of becoming medalist.
scratch
[Adjetivo]

of a golfer who is capable of playing to the standard of the course rating

golfista de scratch, golfista a nivel de par

golfista de scratch, golfista a nivel de par

Ex: The scratch golfer demonstrated excellent consistency and skill on the course.
to putt
[Verbo]

to gently hit the golf ball towards the hole on the green

hacer un putt, puttear

hacer un putt, puttear

Ex: He putt for a birdie on the last hole.
to ace
[Verbo]

(golf) to play a hole in one stroke, usually referring to a hole-in-one where the ball is hit from the tee into the cup

sacar un ace, hacer un hoyo en uno

sacar un ace, hacer un hoyo en uno

Ex: aced the hole-in-one challenge during the tournament , winning a new car .
to heel
[Verbo]

to strike the ball with the heel of the golf club

dar con el talón, golpear con el talón

dar con el talón, golpear con el talón

Ex: He heeled his drive off the tee , causing it to slice into the rough .
to pitch
[Verbo]

(in golf) to make a short, high-arching shot, typically played from closer distances to the hole

picar, tocar

picar, tocar

Ex: The golfer decided pitch the ball instead of using a full swing due to the tight lie .

to successfully hit the ball into the hole with a putt, finishing the hole

agujerear, embocar

agujerear, embocar

Ex: He managed hole out in two shots on the par-4 hole .
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