physical exercise done in preparation for a sports competition
antrenament, pregătire
the act of showing respect, fairness, and kindness to others while participating in sports or games, regardless of the outcome
spirit sportiv, comportament sportiv
a short break between two halves of a game or match
pauză, timp de odihnă
a deceptive move made by a player to mislead opponents about their intended action or direction
fals de cap, fintă de cap
a league of the highest-ranking in a particular sport, especially baseball
liga majoră, liga superioară
a level of professional sports competition below the highest level, typically where younger or less experienced players develop their skills
liga minoră, liga de dezvoltare
a designated area where a sport or game is played
teren de joc, teren sportiv
(sports) a sequence of games or matches played between the same teams or individuals
serie, turneu
the period before the start of the official sports season when teams practice and play exhibition games
presezon, perioada de pregătire
the selection of a player by a team during a draft process
selecție de draft, pick de draft
the additional minutes added to the end of a match to compensate for time lost due to injuries or stoppages
timp suplimentar, timp de accidentare
to remove a player from active play, typically having them sit on the sidelines
a pune pe bancă, a exclude din joc
to attack or advance forcefully towards the opponent
a ataca, a agresa
to do physical activities or sports to stay healthy and become stronger
exersa, antrena
to put a player in a specific position or role during a game
a plasa, a introduce
(of a team sport) being short of the usual number of players
subdimensionat, cu mai puțini jucători
related to activities or discussions that occur after a sporting event has concluded
după meci, post-meci
away from the roads and tracks and across the countryside
prin câmp, pe câmp
the act of withdrawing oneself from an event or activity before finishing it
retragere, nefinalizat
the skillful movement and positioning of the feet to enhance performance and maintain balance in dancing or in sports, especially in boxing and soccer
mișcarea picioarelor, tehnica picioarelor
a position where a player brings their limbs close to their body, often used in gymnastics or diving to execute specific maneuvers
tuck, plisare
the back boundary line of a playing area, especially in sports like tennis, volleyball, or badminton
linie de bază, linie de fund
the boundary line that marks the edges of the playing field or court in sports
linie laterală, linie de margine
to prevent someone from participating in an activity, especially a sport, usually due to injury or other reasons
exclude, a lăsa pe margine
(in sports) to swing and miss while attempting to hit a ball
a rata, a lovi în gol
the act of initially delivering the ball to start play, such as in tennis, volleyball, or table tennis
serviciu, serviciu de start
a dynamic athletic maneuver where the legs cross over each other alternately, commonly used in sports such as soccer, swimming, karate, and gymnastics
lovitura cu foarfeca, împingere cu foarfeca
the opportunity in which player or a team gets to play offense
tură, oportunitate
(sports) an attempt to score or achieve a goal by kicking, throwing, hitting, or shooting a ball or object toward a target
lovitură, şut
the immediate playback of an important moment in a sports competition on television, usually shown in slow motion
replay instantaneu, replay imediat
a system used in sports like football to determine if the ball has crossed the goal line, ensuring accurate goal decisions
tehnologia liniei de poartă, sistem de determinare a golului
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
a servi, a face serviciul
a division of time in a game or sport, usually consisting of four equal parts
sfert, cântar