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SHOOTEUR [2 records]

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Record 1 2015-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Basketball
  • Handball
CONT

Knowing when to shoot and being able to do so effectively under pressure are, ultimately, what distinguishes the great shooter from the passable.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Basket-ball
  • Handball
CONT

Pour bien exécuter [le tir] dont l'importance est primordiale, le tireur devra contrôler les trois facteurs principaux du jeu.

CONT

Au moment où la balle est lancée, le shooteur doit avoir l'impression que ses mains surplombent la cible visée depuis la préparation du shot.

Key term(s)
  • shooter

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Básquetbol
  • Balonmano
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Record 2 2014-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soccer (Europe: Football)
  • Field Hockey
DEF

A player who takes regular shots on goals or who is noted for his ability to score goals.

OBS

There is only one term in English for the player who is actually making a shot in an attempt to score, the one who regularly shoots inside the goal's frame, and the player who excels in scoring goals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soccer (Europe : football)
  • Hockey sur gazon
DEF

Joueur qui excelle à tirer au but [et qui, souvent, déjoue le gardien].

OBS

Il y a lieu de distinguer entre le «tireur», celui qui exécute un lancer vers le filet ou qui excelle à atteindre la cible à l'intérieur des montants du but, et le «marqueur de buts» qui, de plus, est habile à déjouer le gardien.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fútbol
  • Hockey sobre hierba
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