a type of bowling where players use smaller balls and tall, narrow pins

bowling aux quilles minces, bowling candlepin
a type of bowling game using smaller and lighter pins and balls compared to traditional tenpin bowling

le bowling duckpin, le jeu de quilles duckpin
a variation of bowling played with smaller pins and a smaller ball, commonly found in Canada

bowling à cinq quilles, bowling canadien
the act of knocking down all ten pins with two consecutive rolls in a single frame of bowling

un spare, un épargné
(bowling) a ball that curves as it rolls toward the pins

crochet, effet
(tenpin bowling) a challenging pin arrangement in bowling where pins are left standing far apart after the first roll

split, écart
a scoring situation in bowling where a player does not knock down all ten pins within the two rolls of a frame

cadre ouvert, frame ouverte
(bowling) the number of pins knocked down by a single ball roll

chute de quilles, nombre de quilles abattues
the mechanical or manual process of arranging the pins after they have been knocked down in bowling

mécanisme de placement des quilles, disposition des quilles
(bowling) the act of knocking down only one pin on each of the two attempts in a frame, resulting in a score of two

yeux de serpent, double un
a method of throwing the ball upwards in bowling, usually making it harder to aim and control

lancer vers le haut, jet ascendant
a strike in bowling, where a player knocks down all ten pins with the first roll of the frame

un strike, un coup parfait
a part of a bowling game where a player gets one or two turns to knock down pins

frame, manche
the best spot between pins in bowling to aim for a strike

la poche, le point idéal
a traditional Italian bowling game where players try to roll their balls as close as possible to a smaller target ball

bocce, jeu de boules italien
the act of throwing a ball down the lane in sports like bowling

lancer, rouleau
(bowling) to place a pin back in its original position after it has been knocked down or moved

replacer, remettre en place
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