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Liste de Mots Niveau C2 - Des sports

Vous apprendrez ici tous les mots essentiels pour parler de Sport, collectés spécifiquement pour les apprenants du niveau C2.

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CEFR C2 Vocabulary
curling
[nom]

a winter game where players slide round flat stones across the ice in order to hit a certain mark

curling, jeu de curling

curling, jeu de curling

Ex: He watched in awe as the curling team executed a perfect shot, sending their stone curling around obstacles to land squarely in the center of the house.

a game played on a field with two teams, each consisting of ten players using long-handled sticks with a net to throw, carry, and catch the ball

crosse, lacrosse

crosse, lacrosse

Ex: She cheered from the sidelines as her son scored a goal in the final seconds of the lacrosse match, securing the team's victory.

a high-intensity fitness program that combines various exercises like weightlifting, cardio, and gymnastics

CrossFit

CrossFit

Ex: CrossFit has gained popularity in recent years for its effectiveness in improving strength , endurance , and overall athletic performance , attracting athletes of all ages and fitness levels .

a team sport played indoors with plastic sticks and a lightweight ball, resembling indoor hockey

floorball, floorball (sport)

floorball, floorball (sport)

Ex: He scored a hat trick in the floorball match, leading his team to victory with his precise shooting and strategic playmaking.

an outdoor game played with a tall pole and a ball attached to a rope, where players hit the ball in opposite directions to wrap the rope around the pole in their favor

jeu de tetherball, tetherball

jeu de tetherball, tetherball

Ex: Tetherball required quick reflexes and strategic positioning to outmaneuver opponents and strike the ball with enough force to win the game.
seed
[nom]

a strong and highly ranked player in a sports tournamnet

tête de série, premier joueur

tête de série, premier joueur

Ex: The seed in the tennis tournament breezed through the early rounds , showcasing their skill and dominance on the court .

a competition consisting of ten different sports that takes place over two days

décathlon

décathlon

Ex: He struggled with fatigue during the final events of decathlon but summoned the strength to finish strong and earn a podium spot .
titlist
[nom]

a person who holds a title or championship in a particular activity or sport

titulaire de titre, champion

titulaire de titre, champion

Ex: He was hailed as the new titlist in the world of chess, winning the championship match against the reigning grandmaster with a brilliant display of strategy and skill.

a person or team trying to win something in a contest, especially one with a strong chance of winning

concurrent, concurrente

concurrent, concurrente

Ex: He was determined to prove himself as contender in the marathon , training rigorously and pushing himself to the limit in preparation for the race .
rookie
[nom]

a person in their first year of professional competition or activity

débutant, novice

débutant, novice

Ex: rookie journalist covered her first assignment with enthusiasm and determination , eager to prove herself in the competitive field of reporting .
playoff
[nom]

the final match to determine the winning team or player when they have the same score

barrage, match décisif

barrage, match décisif

Ex: The playoffs were a thrilling showdown between the top teams in the league , with each game bringing fans to the edge of their seats as they watched their favorite teams battle for supremacy .

an exciting or dramatic conclusion to a sporting event, often with a close or unexpected outcome

fin spectaculaire, fin palpitante

fin spectaculaire, fin palpitante

Ex: The golf tournament reached grandstand finish as the leader narrowly missed a putt on the final hole , opening the door for a sudden-death playoff to determine the winner .

the palyer that is judged to be the most significant or useful in the team

meilleur joueur, joueur le plus précieux

meilleur joueur, joueur le plus précieux

Ex: The soccer goalkeeper was named the Most Valuable Player of the tournament after making a series of crucial saves and keeping clean sheets in several key matches.

a set of championships or matches happening in a particular sport including tennis, golf, or rugby that are of great significance

grand chelem

grand chelem

Ex: The boxer aspired to win grand slam of world titles by becoming the champion in multiple weight divisions , cementing his legacy as one of the greatest fighters of all time .

one of a series of international motorcycle or car racing competitions

Grand Prix

Grand Prix

Ex: Grand Prix motorcycle racing series features thrilling races on circuits around the world , with riders competing for the championship title in multiple classes .

a weight between lightweight and middleweight in boxing and other sports, usually between 63 and 67 kilograms

poids superléger, poids super-léger

poids superléger, poids super-léger

Ex: welterweight competition at the Olympics showcased the talent and skill of athletes from diverse backgrounds , competing for medals and glory on the world stage .

a field painted with parallel lines in which American football is played

terrain de football

terrain de football

Ex: The annual Thanksgiving Day game was a tradition cherished by fans , who gathered to watch their favorite teams battle it out on gridiron.
pennant
[nom]

a flag representing a sports championship or other achievement, especially in American baseball leagues

fanion

fanion

Ex: The historic ballpark displayed pennants along its walls , each one commemorating a significant achievement in the franchise 's storied past .
rappel
[nom]

the act of descending a cliff using rope that is coiled around the body

rappel

rappel

Ex: The guide demonstrated the proper techniques for a rappel, ensuring everyone was comfortable with the equipment before they began .

a powerful hockey shot using a swinging motion to strike the puck with force and speed

tir frappé, tir puissant

tir frappé, tir puissant

Ex: The playerslapshot was so fast that it caught the goalie off guard .
smash
[nom]

a powerful shot with great force and speed, often seen in games like tennis or badminton

smash, coup puissant

smash, coup puissant

Ex: The badminton player practiced smash technique to improve his game .
birdie
[nom]

(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

oiselet, birdie

oiselet, birdie

Ex: They marked birdie on the scorecard with a red circle .

a softly hit shot in sports like tennis or badminton, aimed to land just over the net and close to the opponent's side

coup amorti, volée courte

coup amorti, volée courte

Ex: He used drop shot to break his opponent 's rhythm during the match .

(tennis) the failure of a player to successfully serve the ball into the opponent's court twice in a row, resulting in the loss of a point

faute de service double, double faute

faute de service double, double faute

Ex: Her opponent capitalized on double fault, winning the game .
fumble
[nom]

an act of dropping or failing to catch the ball properly

réception ratée

réception ratée

Ex: The fans groaned in disappointment at the receiver's fumble, which led to a turnover.

a race in which people or animals, typically horses, have to jump over fences, ditches, bushes, etc. in order to finish the race

steeple-chase

steeple-chase

Ex: He excelled in steeplechase, consistently finishing at the top of his class due to his powerful running and precise jumping abilities .
regatta
[nom]

a sporting event consisting of a series of races between rowboats or sailing boats

régate

régate

Ex: The coastal town came alive during regatta, with festivities , parades , and races attracting tourists and locals alike to celebrate the maritime tradition .
to dope
[verbe]

to induce an animal or person with drugs in order to affect their performance in a competition

se doper

se doper

Ex: To ensure a fair contest, officials implemented stricter measures to prevent athletes from doping before and during the competition.
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