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gridiron

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

terrain de football

terrain de football

Ex: The players lined up on the gridiron, ready for the kickoff to start the football game. 
ring
ring
[nom]

a platform surrounded with ropes on which boxing and wrestling competitions take place

ring

ring

range
range
[nom]

a designated area or facility where shooting sports such as archery, shooting, or hunting are practiced

champ de tir, stand de tir

champ de tir, stand de tir

Ex: The local shooting range offers various targets for both pistol and rifle practice. 
court
court
[nom]

an area where people can play basketball, tennis, etc.

court

court

Ex: The players warmed up on the basketball court before the game. 
diamond
diamond
[nom]

the entire playing field used in baseball

terrain de baseball, diamant

terrain de baseball, diamant

Ex: The players ran across the diamond during practice. 
bunny slope

a gentle and easy ski slope, typically used by beginners

piste pour débutants, piste verte

piste pour débutants, piste verte

Ex: The bunny slope offers a safe environment for beginners to practice. 
ski slope

the area on a mountain or hill where people are allowed to ski

piste de ski, domaine skiable

piste de ski, domaine skiable

Ex: The ski slope was bustling with activity as families and friends enjoyed a day of skiing and snowboarding in the fresh powder. 
dugout
dugout
[nom]

a designated bench or area where baseball players and coaches sit during a game when they are not actively playing, typically located near the diamond

abri, banc des joueurs

abri, banc des joueurs

Ex: Players in the dugout cheered after a home run. 
bullpen
bullpen
[nom]

a designated area beyond the outfield where relief pitchers warm up before entering a game

enclos des releveurs, zone d'échauffement des releveurs

enclos des releveurs, zone d'échauffement des releveurs

Ex: The pitchers in bullpen cheered as their teammate struck out the side in the inning. 
course
course
[nom]

an area of land or water used for races, sports, and other similar activities

chemin

chemin

Ex: The golf course stretched out across rolling hills, challenging players with its bunkers and water hazards. 
courtside

an area located next to the playing area in sports like basketball or tennis, offering a close view of the game

côté court, bord de court

côté court, bord de court

Ex: Celebrities often sit on courtside at major tennis tournaments. 
piste
piste
[nom]

a marked and groomed trail or slope prepared for skiing and snowboarding

piste

piste

Ex: Safety signs along the piste reminded skiers to maintain control. 
ski run
ski run
[nom]

a marked trail or slope for skiing, ranging in difficulty from beginner to advanced

piste de ski, descente de ski

piste de ski, descente de ski

Ex: The ski resort has several challenging ski runs. 
fairway
fairway
[nom]

the course between the tee and the green that is well-maintained for easier play

allée, couloir

allée, couloir

Ex: Golfers aim to hit the fairway off the tee for a better chance at a par or birdie. 
links
links
[nom]

a type of golf course located near the sea

links, terrain de golf en bord de mer

links, terrain de golf en bord de mer

Ex: He enjoys playing on the links because of the ocean breeze. 
putting green

a small area near the hole where golfers practice their short, precise shots

green de putting, surface de putting

green de putting, surface de putting

Ex: The tournament featured tricky pin placements on the putting green. 
clay court

a tennis court surfaced with crushed brick or clay

court en terre battue, terrain en terre battue

court en terre battue, terrain en terre battue

Ex: She slipped on the clay court during the match. 
ringside

the area directly next to the boxing or wrestling ring where spectators, officials, coaches, and support staff sit during the match

le bord du ring, la zone autour du ring

le bord du ring, la zone autour du ring

Ex: The announcer introduced the fighters as they entered the ringside. 
ringside seat

a seat close to the ring where spectators have a clear view of the wrestling or boxing match

place au premier rang, siège en bord de ring

place au premier rang, siège en bord de ring

Ex: He had a ringside seat for the championship boxing match. 
hard court

a tennis court made of concrete or asphalt, offering a fast playing surface

court dur, surface dure

court dur, surface dure

Ex: The hard court's consistent bounce allows for precise tennis shots. 
paddock
paddock
[nom]

small enclosed area or field where horses are kept, exercised, or prepared before a race

enclos, paddock

enclos, paddock

Ex: The trainers inspected the horses in the paddock before the race. 
out of bounds

areas outside the playing boundaries where the game cannot be played

Ex: He was penalized for throwing the discus out of bounds. 
center field

the part of the baseball outfield directly between left field and right field, where a center fielder plays

champ central, champ centre

champ central, champ centre

Ex: He sprinted to center field to track down the deep fly ball. 
right field

the area of the baseball outfield positioned to the right of the second baseman when facing the outfield from home plate

champ droit, droit champ

champ droit, droit champ

Ex: He hit a towering fly ball into right field. 
left field

the area of the baseball outfield positioned to the left of the second baseman when facing the outfield from home plate

champ gauche, terrain gauche

champ gauche, terrain gauche

Ex: He hit a deep fly ball into left field. 
corner
corner
[nom]

one of the four designated areas in the ring where a fighter's team provides support and guidance between rounds

coin, angle

coin, angle

Ex: The boxer returned to his corner to rest between rounds. 
outfield

the area where the outfielders play to catch fly balls and field hits

champ extérieur, pelouse

champ extérieur, pelouse

Ex: The outfield fence was padded to protect players from collisions. 
infield
infield
[nom]

the area within the diamond-shaped boundaries formed by the four bases, where the infielders play

terrain intérieur, diamant

terrain intérieur, diamant

Ex: The ground ball was fielded cleanly by the shortstop in the infield. 
crease
crease
[nom]

a marked area near the goal, especially in hockey or lacrosse

le cercle de but, la surface de but

le cercle de but, la surface de but

Ex: The goalie stayed within the crease to block the shot. 
backcourt

the area of the court nearest to a team's own basket or goal, primarily used in basketball and tennis

arrière-cour, zone défensive

arrière-cour, zone défensive

Ex: The point guard dribbled the ball in the backcourt. 
forecourt

the area near the front of the court, typically used in tennis and badminton

avant-cour, zone avant

avant-cour, zone avant

Ex: The forecourt is a crucial area for controlling the pace of the game. 
service court

the specific area on the court from which a player must serve in sports like badminton and tennis

zone de service, carré de service

zone de service, carré de service

Ex: The player served from the back service court. 
dry ski slope

an artificial surface designed to simulate the experience of skiing without the need for snow

piste de ski sèche, piste de ski artificielle

piste de ski sèche, piste de ski artificielle

Ex: They practiced their skiing technique on the dry slope. 
stand
stand
[nom]

an area where spectators sit or stand to watch the game

tribune, gradin

tribune, gradin

Ex: The fans filled the stands to cheer for their team. 
end zone

the area at each end of the field where players score touchdowns

zone d'en-but, zone des buts

zone d'en-but, zone des buts

Ex: The wide receiver sprinted into the end zone for a touchdown. 
neutral zone

(ice hockey) the area between the two blue lines on the rink where neither team has possession advantage

zone neutre, zone centrale

zone neutre, zone centrale

Ex: The defenseman intercepted the puck in the neutral zone. 
red zone

(American football) the area between the opponent's 20-yard line and the goal line, where scoring becomes a priority

zone rouge, zone des 20 yards

zone rouge, zone des 20 yards

Ex: The team struggled to convert in the red zone. 
penalty spot

the designated mark from which penalty kicks are taken

point de penalty, marque de penalty

point de penalty, marque de penalty

Ex: The referee pointed to the penalty spot after the foul. 
tennis court

an area shaped like a rectangle that is made for playing tennis

court de tennis, terrain de tennis

court de tennis, terrain de tennis

Ex: The local community center recently renovated its tennis court, adding new surfaces and lighting to accommodate evening matches. 
basketball court

a rectangular playing surface with baskets or hoops at each end, used for playing the sport of basketball

terrain de basket, court de basket

terrain de basket, court de basket

Ex: The basketball court was packed with players during the tournament. 
badminton court

a designated rectangular area with specific markings where the game of badminton is played

terrain de badminton, court de badminton

terrain de badminton, court de badminton

Ex: They set up the net on the badminton court for their match. 
center ice

the central area of an ice hockey rink, typically marked by a red line

le centre de la patinoire, la glace centrale

le centre de la patinoire, la glace centrale

Ex: The goalie made a spectacular save from center ice. 
drop zone

the designated area on the ground where skydivers land after their parachute descent

zone d'atterrissage, zone de largage

zone d'atterrissage, zone de largage

Ex: The instructor pointed out the drop zone before the jump. 
poolside

the area surrounding a swimming pool where spectators or swimmers relax or watch activities

bord de piscine, côté piscine

bord de piscine, côté piscine

Ex: Lifeguards monitored the poolside to ensure safety. 
goal area

the rectangular area in front of the goal where goal kicks are taken and certain rules apply to player positioning during corner kicks

surface de but, zone des six mètres

surface de but, zone des six mètres

Ex: The goalkeeper positioned herself to defend the goal area during the corner kick. 
fifty-yard line

the center point of the American football field, marking the midway point between each team's end zone

ligne des cinquante yards, milieu de terrain

ligne des cinquante yards, milieu de terrain

Ex: The team celebrated their touchdown at the 50-yard line. 
weak side

the area of the volleyball court where a team's setter is not positioned

côté faible, zone faible

côté faible, zone faible

Ex: When the setter is on the weak side, the hitters need to adjust their positions accordingly. 
base
base
[nom]

(baseball) any of the four stations that the runner must reach to score a run

base

base

second base

one of the four bases on the diamond-shaped field that runners must touch in sequence to score a run

deuxième base, second but

deuxième base, second but

Ex: The infielders shifted their positioning depending on whether there was a runner on second base. 
third base

the base that a baserunner must touch third in order to score a run

troisième but, troisième base

troisième but, troisième base

Ex: He slid into third base just ahead of the throw. 
raceway
raceway
[nom]

a track or course specifically designed and used for racing events, such as automobile races or horse races

piste de course, circuit de course

piste de course, circuit de course

Ex: The raceway featured multiple turns and straightaways for competitive racing. 
pit
pit
[nom]

the area along the track where teams quickly service cars with refueling, tire changes, and adjustments during a race

la fosse, les stands

la fosse, les stands

Ex: The car sped into the pit for a tire change. 
sideline

the area just outside the playing field where non-players, substitutes, and spectators stay during a sports game

touche, bordure du terrain

touche, bordure du terrain

Ex: The coach paced nervously along the sideline, shouting instructions to his team. 
leg side

(cricket) the half of the field behind the batsman's legs, toward the left from the batsman's viewpoint for a right-handed batsman

côté jambe, côté leg

côté jambe, côté leg

Ex: The bowler consistently targeted the leg side to exploit the batsman's weakness. 
approach

the part of a bowling lane where a player walks before releasing the ball

approche, zone d'approche

approche, zone d'approche

Ex: She stepped onto the approach confidently. 
dahyo
dahyo
[nom]

the ring or arena used in sumo wrestling matches

le dohyo, l'arène de sumo

le dohyo, l'arène de sumo

Ex: The sumo wrestlers stepped into the dohyo with confidence. 
green
green
[nom]

(golf) the specially prepared and well-maintained area surrounding the hole

vert, green

vert, green

Ex: They redesigned the green to increase the challenge for golfers. 
tee
tee
[nom]

the marked area where players start each hole, with different levels of difficulty

le départ, l'aire de départ

le départ, l'aire de départ

Ex: Golfers must check in at the clubhouse before heading to the tee 
circuit
circuit
[nom]

a track designed for racing, featuring a series of turns and straight sections that drivers navigate in a loop

circuit, piste de course

circuit, piste de course

Ex: He raced his car around the famous Silverstone circuit. 
track
track
[nom]

a course that is used for racing, usually round, and with multiple lanes

piste, circuit

piste, circuit

Ex: The athletes warmed up on the track before the race. 
running track

a special surface for athletes to run on, which is made of a rubbery material

piste d'athlétisme, piste de course

piste d'athlétisme, piste de course

Ex: The athletes lined up at the starting line on the running track, ready for the race to begin. 
piste
piste
[nom]

the area where the fencing bout takes place, marked with boundary lines for the competitors

piste

piste

Ex: The fencers stepped onto the piste, ready for their match. 
speedway

a type of racing road designed for high-speed car, motorcycle, or even bicycle events, typically oval-shaped with banked turns

circuit de vitesse, piste de course

circuit de vitesse, piste de course

Ex: The speedway hosted an intense race with cars reaching speeds over 200 miles per hour. 
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