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FREE KICK GOAL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- corner kick
1, record 1, English, corner%20kick
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- corner 2, record 1, English, corner
correct, noun
- corner-kick 3, record 1, English, corner%2Dkick
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A direct free kick given to the offensive team... from the corner of the field nearest the spot the ball went over the goal line after last being touched by the defending team. 4, record 1, English, - corner%20kick
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coup de pied de coin
1, record 1, French, coup%20de%20pied%20de%20coin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- corner 2, record 1, French, corner
correct, masculine noun, Europe
- coup de coin 3, record 1, French, coup%20de%20coin
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tir accordé à l'équipe attaquante lorsque le ballon a franchi la ligne de but en dehors de la portion comprise entre les montants et qu'il a été touché en dernier par un joueur de l'équipe défendante. 4, record 1, French, - coup%20de%20pied%20de%20coin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le ballon est placé au coin du terrain, à l'intersection des lignes de touche et de but, du côté où il est sorti. 4, record 1, French, - coup%20de%20pied%20de%20coin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- saque de esquina
1, record 1, Spanish, saque%20de%20esquina
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tiro de esquina 2, record 1, Spanish, tiro%20de%20esquina
correct, masculine noun
- córner 3, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%B3rner
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Saque que se hace desde una esquina del campo por un jugador del bando atacante por haber salido el balón del campo de juego cruzando una de las líneas de meta, tras haber sido tocado en último lugar por un jugador del bando defensor. 4, record 1, Spanish, - saque%20de%20esquina
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La palabra córner (plural córneres) se escribe con tilde por ser llana, acabada en consonante distinta de "n" o "s". Convive con las expresiones saque de esquina o tiro de esquina. 5, record 1, Spanish, - saque%20de%20esquina
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wall
1, record 2, English, wall
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lined-up barrier of 3 to 7 defenders positioned near the goal to help the goalkeeper in his defence against a free kick and to block as much of the kicker's view of the goal as possible. 2, record 2, English, - wall
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Defending players form a wall to reduce the target for a player taking a free kick. 3, record 2, English, - wall
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mur
1, record 2, French, mur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Afin de réduire la surface de but accessible, les joueurs forment un mur devant un joueur adverse prêt à tirer un coup franc. 2, record 2, French, - mur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tactique défensive utilisée lorsqu'un coup franc est effectué à proximité du but. Elle consiste à boucher environ la moitié de l'angle de tir par un rideau de joueurs pour diminuer la surface de but que le gardien doit contrôler. 3, record 2, French, - mur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- barrera
1, record 2, Spanish, barrera
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serie de jugadores alineados de modo de proteger su arco ante un tiro libre. 2, record 2, Spanish, - barrera
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-05-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- indirect free kick
1, record 3, English, indirect%20free%20kick
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A free kick in which the ball must touch at least two players before a goal can be scored. 2, record 3, English, - indirect%20free%20kick
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coup franc indirect
1, record 3, French, coup%20franc%20indirect
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] la balle doit toucher un autre joueur avant de pénétrer éventuellement dans le but. 2, record 3, French, - coup%20franc%20indirect
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiro libre indirecto
1, record 3, Spanish, tiro%20libre%20indirecto
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-05-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- swerving kick
1, record 4, English, swerving%20kick
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- swerve-ball kick 1, record 4, English, swerve%2Dball%20kick
correct
- banana kick 1, record 4, English, banana%20kick
correct
- banana shot 1, record 4, English, banana%20shot
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shot at goal in which the ball is kicked off-centre, giving it a spin that makes it curve in flight. 2, record 4, English, - swerving%20kick
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The swerving kick is usually used in free kicks near the goal so that the ball bends around the defensive wall of the opposing team. 2, record 4, English, - swerving%20kick
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- frappe brossée
1, record 4, French, frappe%20bross%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tir effectué de façon à imprimer un effet à la balle et à rendre sa trajectoire curviligne. 2, record 4, French, - frappe%20bross%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiro chanfleado
1, record 4, Spanish, tiro%20chanfleado
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- tiro banana 1, record 4, Spanish, tiro%20banana
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-09-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- direct free kick
1, record 5, English, direct%20free%20kick
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A free kick in which a goal can be scored by kicking the ball straight into the opponent's net. 2, record 5, English, - direct%20free%20kick
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- coup franc direct
1, record 5, French, coup%20franc%20direct
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les coups francs sont classés en deux catégories : le coup franc direct (sur lequel un but peut être marqué directement contre l'équipe en faute) et le coup franc indirect [...] 2, record 5, French, - coup%20franc%20direct
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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