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frontcourt [2 records]

Record 1 2015-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Polo
DEF

The area in front of the goal.

CONT

The frontcourt and backcourt referees should come to agreement about who is responsible for watching, and being responsible for, drivers who transit into the normal frontcourt area (usually considered to be between the 4- and 7-meter lines).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Water-polo
CONT

Le centre avant représente la position la plus importante en offense, il joue le rôle vital au centre devant le but sur la ligne de deux mètres, dans la zone d’attaque.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Polo acuático
DEF

Zona frente a la portería.

CONT

Un árbitro señala una infracción por parte de un jugador y concede un tiro libre a favor del equipo contrario. El jugador beneficiario se va hacia la zona de ataque, dejando que el tiro libre lo ejecute un compañero que llega a la posición donde él estaba.

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Record 2 2015-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Basketball
DEF

The half of the court in which the goal at which a team shoots is located.

OBS

One team's frontcourt is the other team's backcourt.

Key term(s)
  • fore court

French

Domaine(s)
  • Basket-ball
DEF

Moitié du court où se situe le panier de l'adversaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Básquetbol
CONT

La pelota pasa a la zona de ataque cuando [...] toca a un jugador o un árbitro que tiene parte de su cuerpo en contacto con la zona de ataque.

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