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pool
[Sustantivo]

a game played on a table with two players, in which the players use special sticks to hit 16 numbered balls into the holes at the edge of the table

billar americano, pool

billar americano, pool

Ex: The sound of balls clacking against each other and the smooth glide of the cue stick on the felt adds to the ambiance of a pool hall .El sonido de las bolas chocando entre sí y el deslizamiento suave del taco sobre el fieltro añaden ambiente a una sala de **billar**.
eight ball
[Sustantivo]

a game in which players use a cue stick, aiming to sink all their balls before pocketing the black eight ball to win

bola ocho, ocho negro

bola ocho, ocho negro

Ex: Eight ball is popular for its strategic and competitive play .La **bola ocho** es popular por su juego estratégico y competitivo.
nine ball
[Sustantivo]

a cue sport played with nine numbered balls and a cue ball, where the objective is to pocket the 9-ball

bola nueve, nueve bolas

bola nueve, nueve bolas

Ex: The nine ball rolled slowly into the corner pocket .La **bola nueve** rodó lentamente hacia el rincón.
one-pocket
[Sustantivo]

a type of cue sport game where each player is assigned one specific pocket and must only score balls into that pocket

un-bolsillo, juego de bolsillo único

un-bolsillo, juego de bolsillo único

Ex: The one-pocket match lasted for hours , full of suspense and strategy .El partido de **one-pocket** duró horas, lleno de suspense y estrategia.
snooker
[Sustantivo]

a variation of pool played on a special green table with 1 white ball, 15 red balls, and 6 balls of other colors

snooker

snooker

billiards
[Sustantivo]

a table game in which two players compete by trying to direct balls into holes around the table using special long sticks called cues

billar

billar

Ex: We spent the whole afternoon practicing our billiards skills for the tournament .Pasamos toda la tarde practicando nuestras habilidades en **billar** para el torneo.
carom billiards
[Sustantivo]

a cue sport in which players score points by bouncing the cue ball off two other balls

billar carambola, billar a tres bandas

billar carambola, billar a tres bandas

Ex: Carom billiards requires a deep understanding of geometry and strategy .El **billar carambola** requiere un profundo entendimiento de la geometría y la estrategia.
bar billiards
[Sustantivo]

a traditional pub game played on a small table with pockets, combining elements of billiards and bagatelle, providing a social and skill-based pastime in pubs and bars

billar de bar, bar billar

billar de bar, bar billar

Ex: After a few rounds of bar billiards, we decided to grab a drink and relax .Después de unas cuantas partidas de **bar billar**, decidimos tomar una copa y relajarnos.

a cue sport where the player must hit the cue ball to contact at least three cushions before striking the second object ball

billar a tres bandas, billar de tres bandas

billar a tres bandas, billar de tres bandas

Ex: Three-cushion billiards requires precise calculation and skill .El **billar a tres bandas** requiere cálculo preciso y habilidad.
pot
[Sustantivo]

the act of successfully hitting a ball into a pocket in pool and snooker

embolsado, bolsa

embolsado, bolsa

Ex: His flawless pot of the red ball drew applause from the spectators .Su **tiro** impecable de la bola roja atrajo los aplausos de los espectadores.
safety shot
[Sustantivo]

a strategic play where the player aims to leave the opponent with a difficult or low-scoring shot

tiro de seguridad, jugada de seguridad

tiro de seguridad, jugada de seguridad

Ex: She executed a perfect safety shot, making it hard for the other player .Ella ejecutó un **tiro de seguridad** perfecto, dificultando el juego para el otro jugador.
bank shot
[Sustantivo]

a shot in cue sports where the ball is bounced off the cushion before hitting the target

tiro con banda, banda

tiro con banda, banda

Ex: A tricky bank shot secured his victory in the tournament .Un **tiro con efecto** complicado aseguró su victoria en el torneo.
jump shot
[Sustantivo]

a shot where the cue ball is intentionally jumped over an obstacle ball to pocket another ball or avoid a foul

tiro en salto, salto

tiro en salto, salto

Ex: His jump shot was applauded for its accuracy and finesse .Su **jump shot** fue aplaudido por su precisión y finura.
cushion shot
[Sustantivo]

(cue sports) the situation where the cue ball bounces off the table cushions before hitting another ball

tiro de cojín, disparo con rebote

tiro de cojín, disparo con rebote

Ex: The cushion shot angle was difficult , but he managed to sink the ball .El ángulo del **tiro de banda** era difícil, pero logró hundir la bola.
carom
[Sustantivo]

the act of hitting one ball with the cue ball, which then strikes one or more other balls on the table without any balls being pocketed into a pocket

carambola, caramboleo

carambola, caramboleo

Ex: The carom was crucial in breaking up a cluster of balls on the table .El **caramboleo** fue crucial para romper un grupo de bolas en la mesa.
fluke
[Sustantivo]

a surprising piece of good luck

un golpe de suerte, una chiripa

un golpe de suerte, una chiripa

Ex: The sunny weather on their wedding day was a fluke considering the forecast .El clima soleado el día de su boda fue una **casualidad** considerando el pronóstico.
masse shot
[Sustantivo]

(cue sports) a shot where the cue ball is hit with extreme spin, causing it to curve sharply around obstacles

tiro massé, disparo massé

tiro massé, disparo massé

Ex: She studied the mechanics of the masse shot to improve her game .Ella estudió la mecánica del **tiro massé** para mejorar su juego.
draw shot
[Sustantivo]

a shot in cue sports where the cue ball is struck below center to make it reverse its path after hitting an object ball

tiro de retroceso, disparo de retroceso

tiro de retroceso, disparo de retroceso

Ex: He used a draw shot to avoid a cluster of balls and clear the table .Usó un **tiro con efecto retrógrado** para evitar un grupo de bolas y despejar la mesa.
double shot
[Sustantivo]

a situation in cue sports where the cue ball strikes two object balls successively in a single stroke

doble golpe, tiro doble

doble golpe, tiro doble

Ex: His double shot left the 5-ball in a tough position for his opponent , setting up an easy win .Su **tiro doble** dejó la bola 5 en una posición difícil para su oponente, preparando una victoria fácil.
force follow shot
[Sustantivo]

(cue sports) a shot where the cue ball is struck above center with enough force to follow the object ball into the pocket

tiro de seguimiento forzado, disparo de seguimiento con fuerza

tiro de seguimiento forzado, disparo de seguimiento con fuerza

Ex: A good force follow shot requires a steady hand .Un buen **tiro de seguimiento forzado** requiere una mano firme.
straight shot
[Sustantivo]

a shot in cue sports where the cue ball is struck directly towards the object ball without any spin

tiro directo, disparo recto

tiro directo, disparo recto

Ex: With a confident stroke , he nailed the straight shot.Con un golpe seguro, acertó el **tiro directo**.
plant shot
[Sustantivo]

a shot in cue sports where one ball is driven into another to pocket a third ball

tiro de planta, disparo de plantación

tiro de planta, disparo de plantación

Ex: Practicing the plant shot improved his overall game strategy .Practicar el **tiro plantado** mejoró su estrategia general de juego.
pocket
[Sustantivo]

one of the six holes or openings on the table where balls are aimed to be legally sunk during gameplay in cue sports such as pool and billiards

tronera, bolsillo

tronera, bolsillo

Ex: The cue ball barely missed the pocket, leaving a difficult shot for the opponent .La bola blanca apenas **erró el hoyo**, dejando un tiro difícil para el oponente.
treble
[Sustantivo]

the act of scoring three consecutive wins or points in cue sports

triplete, hat-trick

triplete, hat-trick

Ex: His treble was the highlight of the match, sealing his victory decisively.Su **triplete** fue lo más destacado del partido, sellando su victoria de manera decisiva.
century
[Sustantivo]

(snooker) a break of 100 points or more achieved in one visit to the table

century, serie de 100 puntos

century, serie de 100 puntos

Ex: Players often aim to break the century mark to gain a significant lead .Los jugadores a menudo apuntan a romper la marca del **siglo** para obtener una ventaja significativa. Su oponente luchó por responder después de conceder un **siglo** rápido. Ella estableció un nuevo récord al hacer **siglos** consecutivos en la final.
to break
[Verbo]

(primarily in the game of billiards, snooker, or pool) to be the first player who strikes at the beginning of a game

abrir el juego

abrir el juego

Ex: Who will break in the next game of snooker?¿Quién hará el **break** en el próximo juego de snooker?
push shot
[Sustantivo]

(cue sports) a foul where the cue tip remains in contact with the cue ball at the moment of cueing

tiro empujado, falta de empuje

tiro empujado, falta de empuje

Ex: The player regretted the push shot that cost him the match .El jugador lamentó el **tiro empujado** que le costó el partido.
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