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BALL COURT [1 record]

Record 1 2002-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Volleyball
  • Racquet Sports
OBS

The linesmen, located at two diagonally opposite corners of the court, are responsible for declaring if a ball is "in" or "out" of the playing area.

OBS

The ball is considered to be out when it touches the ground or any object outside of the playing area. A ball touching any line of the court is good.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Volleyball
  • Sports de raquette
OBS

Le ballon en jeu est désigné «balle».

OBS

La balle est «out» quand elle touche le sol ou un objet hors des limites du terrain. Une balle touchant une ligne de côté ou de fond est bonne.

Key term(s)
  • ballon bon
  • ballon dedans

Spanish

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