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sitting volleyball

a version of volleyball adapted for athletes with disabilities who play while seated on the floor

volley-ball assis, volley assis

volley-ball assis, volley assis

Ex: She enjoys playing sitting volleyball with her friends. 

Elle aime jouer au volley-ball assis avec ses amis.

bump pass

a pass in volleyball made by contacting the ball with the forearms, typically used to control and direct the ball to a teammate

passe avant-bras, manchette

passe avant-bras, manchette

Ex: She executed a perfect bump pass to set up the spike. 

Elle a exécuté un passe avant-bras parfait pour préparer l'attaque.

attack error

an error that occurs when a player fails to successfully hit the ball over the net within the bounds of the opponent's court

erreur d'attaque, faute d'attaque

erreur d'attaque, faute d'attaque

Ex: Mary's powerful spikes rarely result in attack errors. 

Les puissants smashs de Mary résultent rarement en des erreurs d'attaque.

back set

a set by the setter to a hitter positioned behind them, usually near the back of the volleyball court

passe arrière, set arrière

passe arrière, set arrière

Ex: She called for a back set during the game-winning play. 

Elle a demandé un back set pendant l'action victorieuse du jeu.

set
set
[nom]

(volleyball) a series of points played until one team reaches 25 points with a two-point lead

manche, set

manche, set

Ex: The coach called a timeout during the set. 
set
set
[nom]

the action of accurately passing the ball to a teammate to enable an offensive play in volleyball

passe, passe précise

passe, passe précise

Ex: His set was too high for the hitter to reach. 
dump
dump
[nom]

an unexpected attack in volleyball in which the setter sends the ball over the net instead of setting it to a hitter

dump

dump

Ex: The blockers were caught off guard by the setter's dump. 
swing blocking

a defensive technique in volleyball where blockers jump and reach out to block potential hits by opposing attackers

blocage en balancier, technique de blocage balancé

blocage en balancier, technique de blocage balancé

Ex: She executed a perfect swing block to stop the opponent's attack. 

Elle a exécuté un contre balancé parfait pour arrêter l'attaque de l'adversaire.

dig
dig
[nom]

a defensive volleyball play in which a player prevents a hard-hit ball from touching the floor and passes it to a teammate

défense,  réception

défense, réception

Ex: The libero recorded fifteen digs during the match. 
free ball

a pass over the net to the opposing team, typically occurring after a defensive play in volleyball

balle libre, ballon libre

balle libre, ballon libre

Ex: His powerful free ball put pressure on the opposing defense. 

Son balle libre puissante a mis la défense adverse sous pression.

cut shot

(volleyball) a hit where the player angles the ball sharply downward and diagonally across the net

coup coupé, frappe angulée

coup coupé, frappe angulée

Ex: His cut shot caught the defense off guard. 

Son coup coupé a pris la défense au dépourvu.

joust
joust
[nom]

a push or hit above the net by two opposing volleyball players that happens at the same time for gaining the control

le duel au filet, l'affrontement au filet

le duel au filet, l'affrontement au filet

Ex: She won the joust by pushing the ball past the opponent's hands. 

Elle a remporté le joute en poussant le ballon au-delà des mains de l'adversaire.

overpass

a situation in which a volleyball player accidentally sets the ball too close to the net, making it easy for the opposing team to attack

suraccès, passe trop haute

suraccès, passe trop haute

Ex: Despite her efforts, the overpass led to a point for the other team. 

Malgré ses efforts, le contre a conduit à un point pour l'autre équipe.

double contact

a violation where a volleyball player hits the ball twice in a row during a single play

double contact, contact double

double contact, contact double

Ex: Alex practiced to avoid double contact. 

Alex a pratiqué pour éviter le double contact.

rotation defense

the movement and positioning of volleyball players on the court to effectively defend against the opponent's attacks during play

défense en rotation, défense rotative

défense en rotation, défense rotative

Ex: Positioning adjusts in rotation defense. 

Le positionnement s'ajuste dans la défense en rotation.

to spike
to spike
[verbe]

(in volleyball) to jump near the net and hit the ball forcefully downward into the opponent's court

smasher, clouer

smasher, clouer

Ex: The coach teaches beginners how to spike correctly. 

L'entraîneur apprend aux débutants comment smater correctement.

spike
spike
[nom]

(in volleyball) a forceful downward hit of the ball into the opponent's court, usually performed near the net

smash, attaque

smash, attaque

Ex: The coach praised the player's powerful spike during practice. 

L'entraîneur a félicité le smash puissant du joueur pendant l'entraînement.

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