TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
FALTA POSICION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- positional fault
1, record 1, English, positional%20fault
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- position fault 2, record 1, English, position%20fault
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Overlapping" is a positional fault. At the moment the ball is served, the back-line players must be behind their corresponding frontline player, the position of players being judged according to the positions of their feet. 3, record 1, English, - positional%20fault
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Error in position of a player. When a team is found to be out of position, the play must be stopped and the error corrected. All points made by the team while in wrong position must be cancelled. 4, record 1, English, - positional%20fault
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
At the moment of service all players must be in specific positions. Once the ball is served players may move anywhere on their own side of the net. Any positional error is a fault and the offending side loses all points scored while at error, while their opponents retain all their points. 5, record 1, English, - positional%20fault
Record 1, Key term(s)
- position foul
- error in position of a player
- error in position
- positional error
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- faute de position
1, record 1, French, faute%20de%20position
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- faute de position de joueurs 2, record 1, French, faute%20de%20position%20de%20joueurs
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
erreur de position des joueurs : Lorsqu'une équipe se trouve en faute de position de joueurs, le jeu doit être arrêté et l'erreur doit être corrigée. Tous les points que l'équipe fautive a pu marquer depuis que l'erreur a été commise doivent être annulés. 2, record 1, French, - faute%20de%20position
Record 1, Key term(s)
- erreur de position des joueurs
- erreur de position
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vóleibol
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- falta de posición
1, record 1, Spanish, falta%20de%20posici%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada
Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: