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DIRECT BALL [1 record]

Record 1 2011-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
PHR

To place the ball out of the reach of an opponent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
CONT

Volée d'approche : on effectue ce coup pour s'emparer du filet. On essaie alors de diriger la balle profondément, de préférence du côté où l'adversaire se montre plus faible.

PHR

Placer la balle hors de la portée de l'adversaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Deportes de raqueta
PHR

Colocar la pelota lejos del alcance del adversario.

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