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Vocabulaire pour l'IELTS General (Score 6-7) - Compétitions Sportives

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés aux compétitions sportives qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen IELTS General Training.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (6-7)
the Paralympics

a series of international contests in which people with physical disabilities take part in

jeux paralympiques

jeux paralympiques

Ex: She trained for years to compete in the Paralympics and finally made her dream come true. 

Elle s'est entraînée pendant des années pour participer aux Jeux paralympiques et a finalement réalisé son rêve.

ranking
ranking
[nom]

the numerical position or order of teams and individuals based on their performance in a competition or over a period of time

classement, rang

classement, rang

Ex: The team's ranking improved after their victory in the last match. 

Le classement de l'équipe s'est amélioré après leur victoire lors du dernier match.

runner-up

a person or team finishing in second place in a competition or event

finaliste, second

finaliste, second

Ex: After a tough final, the player ended up as the runner-up in the championship. 

Après une finale difficile, le joueur s'est retrouvé finaliste du championnat.

doping
doping
[nom]

the use of drugs by an athlete or racehorse in a competition in order to improve their performance

dopage

dopage

spectator

a person who watches sport competitions closely

spectateur, spectatrice

spectateur, spectatrice

Ex: As a seasoned spectator, he knew all the rules of the game and could often predict the players' next moves. 

En tant que spectateur chevronné, il connaissait toutes les règles du jeu et pouvait souvent prédire les prochains mouvements des joueurs.

underdog

an individual, team, etc. who is regarded as weaker compared to others and has little chance of success as a result

opprimés

opprimés

Ex: She always roots for the underdog in sports because she loves a good comeback story. 
tournament

a competition in which individuals or teams play a series of games or matches to determine an overall winner

tournoi

tournoi

Ex: Our school is hosting a basketball tournament next month. 
qualifier

a preliminary event or competition determining which participants advance to the main event or competition

qualificatif

qualificatif

Ex: The tennis player faced a tough opponent in the qualifier but advanced to the main draw. 

Le joueur de tennis a affronté un adversaire difficile en qualificatif mais s'est qualifié pour le tableau principal.

umpire
umpire
[nom]

an official who is in charge of a game and makes sure players obey the rules in sports such as tennis, baseball, and cricket

arbitre

arbitre

Ex: In cricket the on-field umpire signalled the batsman was not out. 

Au cricket, l'arbitre de terrain a signalé que le batteur n'était pas éliminé.

podium
podium
[nom]

a structure used in sports competitions consisting of three adjacent platforms of different levels, on which winners stand to receive their awards

podium

podium

Ex: After winning third place, he proudly stood on the lowest step of the podium to receive his medal. 

Après avoir remporté la troisième place, il se tenait fièrement sur la marche la plus basse du podium pour recevoir sa médaille.

time out

a brief pause or interruption in an activity

temps mort, pause

temps mort, pause

Ex: She took a time out to rest after studying. 

Elle a pris une pause pour se reposer après avoir étudié.

penalty
penalty
[nom]

(in games and sports) a disadvantage that a team or player is given for violating a rule

pénalité

pénalité

Ex: The team received a penalty for delaying the game. 
foul
foul
[nom]

an action in a sport that breaks the rules

faute

faute

Ex: He committed his fifth foul and had to leave the game. 
to knock out

to defeat someone or a group decisively in a competition

éliminer, mettre hors jeu

éliminer, mettre hors jeu

Ex: She knocked out the competition with her innovative design. 

Elle a mis KO la concurrence avec son design innovant.

league
league
[nom]

a group of sports clubs or players who compete against each other and are put together based on the points they have gained through the season

league

league

Ex: He joined a local league to play basketball every weekend. 
to bench
to bench
[verbe]

to remove a player from a game or prevent them from playing, often because of poor performance, injury, or discipline

mettre sur le banc

mettre sur le banc

Ex: Emma was benched because of a minor ankle injury. 
high-intensity interval training

a multi-layered exercise consisted of short periods of demanding physical activities with less intense recovery periods in between

entraînement fractionné de haute intensité

entraînement fractionné de haute intensité

dribble
dribble
[nom]

the controlled advancement of a ball by a player using repeated slight touches, kicks, or pushes to keep possession and move past opponents

dribble

dribble

Ex: During practice she worked on changing pace on the dribble to beat markers. 

Pendant l'entraînement, elle a travaillé sur le changement de rythme lors du dribble pour battre les marqueurs.

to tackle
to tackle
[verbe]

to try to take the ball from the players of the other team, usually by forcing them down, in sports such as American football or rugby

tacler

tacler

Ex: She tackled her opponent with a clean hit, stopping the play. 
coach
coach
[nom]

someone who trains a person or team in sport

entraîneur, entraîneuse

entraîneur, entraîneuse

Ex: Sarah's basketball coach guided her team to the city championship. 
time trial

a race format where individuals or teams compete against the clock to achieve the fastest time

contre-la-montre

contre-la-montre

Ex: She finished first in the time trial, earning the top spot in the competition. 

Elle a terminé première dans le contre-la-montre, obtenant la première place dans la compétition.

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