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candlepin bowling
[Sustantivo]

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

boliche de candlepin, candlepin bowling

boliche de candlepin, candlepin bowling

Ex: candlepin bowling league meets every Wednesday night .
duckpin bowling
[Sustantivo]

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

boliche de duckpins, bowling de duckpins

boliche de duckpins, bowling de duckpins

Ex: I prefer duckpin bowling over regular bowling because it feels less intense.
five-pin bowling
[Sustantivo]

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

boliche de cinco bolos, bolos de cinco pines

boliche de cinco bolos, bolos de cinco pines

Ex: The bowling alley offers leagues for both tenpin and fivepin bowling.
strike
[Sustantivo]

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

strike, pleno

strike, pleno

spare
[Sustantivo]

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

spare, repesca

spare, repesca

Ex: She 's really good at spares, even in tricky situations .
hook
[Sustantivo]

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

hook, curva

hook, curva

Ex: She struggled to find the hook with her new ball .
split
[Sustantivo]

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

split, partición

split, partición

Ex: The split is notoriously hard to clear .
open frame
[Sustantivo]

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

marco abierto, cuadro abierto

marco abierto, cuadro abierto

Ex: Despite open frame, she managed to catch up in the next round .
pinfall
[Sustantivo]

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

puntuación, número de pinos derribados

puntuación, número de pinos derribados

Ex: She celebrated each pinfall with a fist pump .
pinsetting
[Sustantivo]

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

colocación de bolos, ajuste de bolos

colocación de bolos, ajuste de bolos

Ex: During peak hours, the bowling alley employs extra staff to assist with pinsetting.
snake eyes
[Sustantivo]

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

ojos de serpiente, dos en el blanco

ojos de serpiente, dos en el blanco

Ex: His streak of good scores was broken by snake eyes.
upcast
[Sustantivo]

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

lanzamiento hacia arriba, tiro en vertical

lanzamiento hacia arriba, tiro en vertical

Ex: An upcast can ruin a perfect game.
ten-strike
[Sustantivo]

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

strke de diez, strike de diez

strke de diez, strike de diez

Ex: ten-strike can significantly boost your score .
frame
[Sustantivo]

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

frame, partida

frame, partida

Ex: The frame proved challenging with several splits .
pocket
[Sustantivo]

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

el bolsillo, la zona de bolsillo

el bolsillo, la zona de bolsillo

Ex: A ball that hits pocket often leads to all pins falling .
bocce
[Sustantivo]

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

bólos, boche

bólos, boche

Ex: After dinner , they took the kids outside to bocce on the lawn .
roll
[Sustantivo]

the act of throwing a ball down the lane in sports like bowling

tira, lanzamiento

tira, lanzamiento

Ex: She took a deep breath before her roll.
to respot
[Verbo]

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

recolocar, reposición

recolocar, reposición

Ex: It is important to respot the pins for a fair game .
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