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Sport - Termini Generali negli Sport

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training
training
[sostantivo]

physical exercise done in preparation for a sports competition

educazione

educazione

Ex: He needs more training to improve his swimming speed. 
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sportsmanship
sportsmanship
[sostantivo]

the act of showing respect, fairness, and kindness to others while participating in sports or games, regardless of the outcome

sportività, fair play

sportività, fair play

Ex: Even though their team lost, Mike showed great sportsmanship by congratulating the winners. 
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half-time
half-time
[sostantivo]

a short break between two halves of a game or match

metà tempo

metà tempo

Ex: The team discussed their strategy during half-time. 
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foul
foul
[sostantivo]

an act in a sport that is against the rules and is not allowed

fallo

fallo

Ex: The player was penalized for a foul after tripping his opponent. 
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head fake
head fake
[sostantivo]

a deceptive move made by a player to mislead opponents about their intended action or direction

finta di testa, falsa testa

finta di testa, falsa testa

Ex: He used a head fake to throw off the defender and score. 
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major league
major league
[sostantivo]

a league of the highest-ranking in a particular sport, especially baseball

lega maggiore

lega maggiore

Ex: He dreams of playing in a major league one day and competing with the best athletes in the world. 
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minor league
minor league
[sostantivo]

a level of professional sports competition below the highest level, typically where younger or less experienced players develop their skills

lega minore, serie minore

lega minore, serie minore

Ex: He played in the minor leagues for three seasons before getting called up to the majors. 
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playing field
playing field
[sostantivo]

a designated area where a sport or game is played

campo di gioco

campo di gioco

Ex: The playing field is divided into two halves during a match. 
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series
series
[sostantivo]

(sports) a sequence of games or matches played between the same teams or individuals

serie, successione

serie, successione

Ex: The basketball series went to a seventh game to determine the champion. 
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preseason
preseason
[sostantivo]

the period before the start of the official sports season when teams practice and play exhibition games

pre-stagione

pre-stagione

Ex: The team worked hard during the preseason to improve their skills. 
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draft pick
draft pick
[sostantivo]

the selection of a player by a team during a draft process

scelta del draft, selezione del draft

scelta del draft, selezione del draft

Ex: The team made a strategic draft pick in the first round. 
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injury time
injury time
[sostantivo]

the additional minutes added to the end of a match to compensate for time lost due to injuries or stoppages

recupero, tempi supplementari

recupero, tempi supplementari

Ex: The referee added three minutes of injury time to the match. 
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field
field
[sostantivo]

a piece of land used for playing a game or sport on

campo

campo

Ex: After the game, the players left their equipment on the field. 
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to bench
to bench
[Verbo]

to remove a player from active play, typically having them sit on the sidelines

mettere in panchina, lasciare in panchina

mettere in panchina, lasciare in panchina

Ex: The coach benched the star player for disciplinary reasons. 
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to aggress
to aggress
[Verbo]

to attack or advance forcefully towards the opponent

aggredire, attaccare

aggredire, attaccare

Ex: The forward decided to aggress the defense early in the game. 
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to exercise

to do physical activities or sports to stay healthy and become stronger

fare sport

fare sport

Ex: He doesn't exercise as much as he should. 
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to field
to field
[Verbo]

to put a player in a specific position or role during a game

schierare, posizionare

schierare, posizionare

Ex: The coach decided to field the rookie striker in today's match. 
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understrength
understrength
[aggettivo]

(of a team sport) being short of the usual number of players

inferiore numericamente, a corto di giocatori

inferiore numericamente, a corto di giocatori

Ex: The understrength team struggled to compete without their top players. 
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post-game
post-game
[aggettivo]

related to activities or discussions that occur after a sporting event has concluded

post-partita, dopo la partita

post-partita, dopo la partita

Ex: The team gathered for a post-game celebration after their victory. 
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cross-country
cross-country
[avverbio]

away from the roads and tracks and across the countryside

attraverso la campagna

attraverso la campagna

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DNF
DNF
[sostantivo]

the act of withdrawing oneself from an event or activity before finishing it

ritiro, non completamento

ritiro, non completamento

Ex: The swimmer's DNF surprised everyone since she was the favorite to win. 
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footwork
footwork
[sostantivo]

the skillful movement and positioning of the feet to enhance performance and maintain balance in dancing or in sports, especially in boxing and soccer

gioco di gambe, movimento dei piedi

gioco di gambe, movimento dei piedi

Ex: The boxer's excellent footwork allowed him to dodge punches and counterattack effectively. 
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tuck
tuck
[sostantivo]

a position where a player brings their limbs close to their body, often used in gymnastics or diving to execute specific maneuvers

raggruppato, posizione raggruppata

raggruppato, posizione raggruppata

Ex: They practiced achieving a tight tuck for better control in the air. 
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baseline
baseline
[sostantivo]

the back boundary line of a playing area, especially in sports like tennis, volleyball, or badminton

linea di fondo, linea di base

linea di fondo, linea di base

Ex: The tennis player hit a powerful shot that landed just inside the baseline. 
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sideline
sideline
[sostantivo]

the boundary line that marks the edges of the playing field or court in sports

la linea laterale, il bordo del campo

la linea laterale, il bordo del campo

Ex: The coach shouted instructions from the sideline. 
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to sideline

to prevent someone from participating in an activity, especially a sport, usually due to injury or other reasons

mettere in panchina, escludere

mettere in panchina, escludere

Ex: The coach decided to sideline him after he sprained his ankle. 
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to whiff
to whiff
[Verbo]

(in sports) to swing and miss while attempting to hit a ball

mancare, swingare e mancare

mancare, swingare e mancare

Ex: Despite his best efforts, he whiffed at the baseball pitch and struck out. 
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service
service
[sostantivo]

the act of initially delivering the ball to start play, such as in tennis, volleyball, or table tennis

servizio

servizio

Ex: Her consistent service in badminton put pressure on the opponents. 
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scissor kick
scissor kick
[sostantivo]

a dynamic athletic maneuver where the legs cross over each other alternately, commonly used in sports such as soccer, swimming, karate, and gymnastics

calcio a forbice, forbice

calcio a forbice, forbice

Ex: Synchronized swimmers synchronized their scissor kicks perfectly with the music. 
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turn
turn
[sostantivo]

the opportunity in which player or a team gets to play offense

turno, occasione

turno, occasione

Ex: During the power play, it's crucial for the hockey team to capitalize on their turn. 
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shot
shot
[sostantivo]

(sports) an attempt to score or achieve a goal by kicking, throwing, hitting, or shooting a ball or object toward a target

tiro, colpo

tiro, colpo

Ex: He took a powerful shot from outside the penalty area and scored a goal. 
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instant replay
instant replay
[sostantivo]

the immediate playback of an important moment in a sports competition on television, usually shown in slow motion

moviola

moviola

Ex: The referee used an instant replay to check if the goal was offside. 
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goal-line technology

a system used in sports like football to determine if the ball has crossed the goal line, ensuring accurate goal decisions

tecnologia della linea di porta, sistema di rilevamento del gol

tecnologia della linea di porta, sistema di rilevamento del gol

Ex: Goal-line technology helps referees decide if a goal has been scored. 
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to serve
to serve
[Verbo]

to initiate play in a sport by hitting a ball or object from a designated location using a specific technique, as dictated by the rules of the game

servire, effettuare il servizio

servire, effettuare il servizio

Ex: He stepped up to serve, aiming for the corner of the opponent's court. 
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quarter
quarter
[sostantivo]

a division of time in a game or sport, usually consisting of four equal parts

quarto, tempo

quarto, tempo

Ex: The team scored two touchdowns in the final quarter of the game. 
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