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

bowling candlepin, bowling con birilli sottili

a type of bowling game using smaller and lighter pins and balls compared to traditional tenpin bowling

bowling duckpin, duckpin bowling

a form of bowling in which players roll a ball to knock down pins arranged in a triangular formation at the end of a lane

bowling a dieci birilli, bowling dieci birilli

a variation of bowling played with smaller pins and a smaller ball, commonly found in Canada

bowling a cinque birilli, bowling con cinque birilli

the act of knocking down all ten pins with two consecutive rolls in a single frame of bowling

uno spare, riserva

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

split, fenditura

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

cornice aperta, frame aperto

(bowling) the number of pins knocked down by a single ball roll

numero di birilli abbattuti, conteggio dei birilli

the mechanical or manual process of arranging the pins after they have been knocked down in bowling

posizionamento dei birilli, settaggio dei birilli

(bowling) the act of knocking down only one pin on each of the two attempts in a frame, resulting in a score of two

occhi di serpente, colpo di bowling (dove si buttano giù solo due birilli)

a method of throwing the ball upwards in bowling, usually making it harder to aim and control

lancio verso l'alto, lancio arcuato

a strike in bowling, where a player knocks down all ten pins with the first roll of the frame

strike, colpo perfetto

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 tasca, la zona migliore

a traditional Italian bowling game where players try to roll their balls as close as possible to a smaller target ball

bocce

