Nr.

1.

2.

3.

Romanian term
English term
A abandona
To throw in the
partida/a renuna
towel
la lupt
A ctiga la o
mic distan/a
To win by a nose
ntrece cu puin pe
ceilali
A lovi sub
centur,
neregulamentar/a To hit below the belt
lupta cu mijloace
nepermise

4.

A se relaxa/calma

Cool down

5.

Alergat/curs pe
teren variat

Cross-country

6.

Alpinism

Mountaineering

7.

Antrenament n
circuit

Circuit training

8.

Antrenament
multidisciplinar

Cross-training

9.

Antrenor

Coach

10.

Aprarea om la
om

Man-to-man

11.

Arbitru de tu

Linesman

12.

Arbitru (1)

Umpire

13.

Arbitru (2)

Referee

Definition
(general) From boxing, where this is done by a boxer's
trainer to stop the fight. To signal that one is going to quit,
to give up.
From horse racing, where the winning horse is slightly
ahead, and the length of the nose separates it from the
runner-up. To win by the slightest amount of difference.
(boxing) To act unfairly or unscrupulously, in disregard of
the rules. To hit an opponent below the belt is an illegal
move in boxing.
(general) Gradually reducing the intensity of exercise for
several minutes at the end of a session to stabilise the
cardiovascular system after a workout.
(sport) (1) A running sport popular in US high schools,
colleges, etc. where participants race over varying terrain
(e.g. golf courses, roads, etc.) in approximately 5 - 10K
races. Abbreviated XC. (equestrian) (2) A phase of the
equestrian sport of three day event, which the horse and
rider travel over varied terrain and jump natural obstacles.
(sport) The climbing of rocks or mountains, either in
competition or as a self-imposed physical challenge.
(fitness) Selected weight-training exercises performed one
after another in an exercise sequence, usually using lighter
weights and short periods of rest.
(general) (1) Training in different sports in order to
improve ones skills and performance in ones main sport;
(2) A form of tness training that alternates in a single
session between exercises using gymnasium equipment
and aerobics.
(general) A professional trainer, typically in athletics or
rowing.
(volleyball, basketball) A type of defense where each
defender is assigned to mark a different forward from the
other team; the most common type of defense for nationallevel teams.
(in games played on a field or court) An official who
assists the referee or umpire from the sideline, especially
in deciding on whether the ball is out of play.
(general) An official in sports such as baseball, cricket,
and tennis, in many ways corresponding to a referee, who
supervises a game or match, enforces the rules, and
decides disputes.
(American football) The person in overall charge of the
officiating team; (association football) the official in
charge of a game, who upholds the rules with the aid of
two assistant referees on the touchlines and a fourth
official off the pitch; (boxing) the official stationed in the
ring with the boxers who regulates the bout, intervening if
necessary to stop a fight and administering the count to a
boxer down on the canvas; (cricket) an official who deals
with disciplinary matters in a test match; (fencing) the

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Aruncare liber

Free throw

15.

Aruncarea
discului

Discus throw

16.

Atletism de cmp

Field events

17.

Atletism de pist

Track events

18.

Atletism/atletic
uoar

Track and field

19.

Band de alergare

Treadmill

20.

Batter

Batter

21.

Bicicleta
staionar/fix

Exercise bike

22.

Bt

Bat

23.

Blocare

Obstruction

24.

Bob

Bobsled

25.

Canotaj

Rowing

26.

Clre

Horseman, rider,
equestrian

27.

Centrare/pas

Cross

28.

Ciocan

Mallet

29.

Covora/saltea

Mat

30.

Cros

Hockey stick

31.

Cros de golf

Golf club

32.

Crosele Iron

Irons

controller of a bout; (wrestling) one of the three officials in

charge of a bout, adjudicating from the mat.
(basketball) An unrestricted throw to the basket, awarded
as a penalty against the opposing side after an
infringement.
(athletics) A track and field event in which an athlete
throws a heavy disccalled a discusin an attempt to
mark a farther distance than his or her competitors.
(athletics) A game played on a field or pitch, such as
association football, field hockey, or rugby.
(athletics) Any form of foot race, as the middle-distance
race, long-distance race, sprint, hurdles, relay, and
steeplechase, all run on a track.
(athletics) A collective term for track events and field
events.
(general) A machine in a gymnasium used for exercising,
having a continuously moving surface of adjustable speed
on which the user can run or walk.
(baseball) the player with a bat who attempts to strike the
ball delivered by the pitcher and score a run; (rounders)
the player with a bat who attempts to hit the ball delivered
by the bowler and score a rounder.
(general) A machine like a bicycle used for exercise in a
gymnasium or in the home.
(baseball ) The rounded wooden implement used to strike
the ball.
(field hockey) Penalty for using the body or stick to
prevent opponents from pursuing the ball. Third party
obstruction is called for blocking an opponent so a
teammate can play the ball.
(bobsledding) A mechanically steered and braked sled,
typically manned by crews of two or four, used for racing
down a steep ice-covered run with banked curves.
(sport) The sport or recreation of using oars to propel a
boat through water.
(equestrianism) A person skilled in horsemanship; a person
riding a horse in a race, as a jockey.
(association football) A transverse pass, especially when
made to the area in front of the opponents goal.
(croquet, polo) The long-handled hammer with which the
ball is struck.
(bowls) The small piece of rubber on which players place
their back foot when delivering a bowl; (gymnastics,
wrestling) the area of padded material or canvas on which
participants perform and which absorbs the shock when
they land or fall.
(ice hockey) The long (formerly wooden) stick with an
angled blade with which the puck is struck.
(golf) One of a set of specially shaped wooden or metal
sticks used for hitting a golf ball.
(golf) Clubs with a solid, all-metal head featuring a flat
angled face, and a shorter shaft and more upright lie angle
than a wood, for ease of access. Irons are designed for a
variety of shots from all over the course.

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Crosele Wood

Woods

34.

Cursa de mers pe
jos

Race walking

35.

Decatlon

Decathlon

36.

Disciplina sania

Luge

37.

Dribling

Dribbling

38.

Echipa gazd

Home team

39.

Echipa
universitii

Varsity team

40.

Echipa vizitatoare

Visiting team

41.

Echip sportiv

Squad

42.

Echitaia/clrie

Equestrianism/riding,
horseback riding

43.

Egalitate de
puncte

Deuce

44.

Exerciii cardio

Cardio/cardiovascula
r exercises

45.

Exerciiu aerobic

Aerobic exercise

46.

Exerciiu
anaerobic

Anaerobic exercise

47.

Exerciiu de
rezisten
progresiv

Progressive
resistance exercise

48.

Extensie

Extension

(golf) Long-distance clubs, meant to drive the ball a great

distance down the fairway towards the hole. They
generally have a large head and a long shaft for maximum
club speed.
(athletics) A form of racing in which the competitors walk
as fast as possible, with one or other of the feet always in
contact with the ground.
(Olympics) A mens event consisting of 10 separate
contests held on two consecutive days: 100 meters, long
jump, shot put, high jump, and 400 meters on day one,
110-meter hurdles, discus, pole vault, javelin, and 1,500
meters on day two [Greek deka, ten, and athlon,
contest].
(sport) A race on the specially designed light toboggan.
(soccer) The basic skill of advancing the ball with the feet
while controlling it.
(general) A team which is playing on its own ground.
In the UK, varsity team refers to groups participating in
varsity matches in sport or other competitions between
rival universities, most famously Oxford University vs.
Cambridge University. In the USA and Canada varsity
teams are the principal athletic teams representing a
college, university, high school, or other secondary school.
(general) The team in a sport that has travelled out of its
home area to play on the opposing team's field, court, etc.
(general) (1) A group of players trained in readiness to
form a team; (2) the team itself (association football) the
number.
(sport) The riding and control of horses, involving such
disciplines as dressage, show jumping, the three-day
event, carriage driving, and endurance riding.
(tennis) A level score of three points each, when one of the
sides must win two successive points to win the game.
(general) Exercises to tone the circulatory system, carried
out in a gymnasium and typically involving equipment
such as the treadmill or exercise bike and cross-training.
(general) Exercise in the presence of oxygen. It is
performed at less than 85% of your maximum heart rate.
An aerobically fit individual can work longer, more
vigorously and achieve a quicker recovery at the end of
the aerobic session. Jogging, cycling, swimming, aerobics
classes, and rowing are examples of aerobic exercise.
(general) Is working at higher than 85% of your maximum
heart rate. It involves short bursts of exertion followed by
periods of rest. Anaerobic mean in the absence of oxygen.
In other words, it is the burning of glucose, by the body,
without the use of oxygen. Weight training and sprinting
are examples of anaerobic exercise.
(general) An exercise whereby load or resistance is applied
to a muscle and is increased over time. For example,
increasing the number of weights and the number of sets.
This is done for strengthening.
(general) Refers to a movement to the posterior or back of
the anatomic or neutral position. For example, lowering

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Floret

Foil

50.

Flotare

Push-up/press-up

51.

Funda

Defender

52.

Gambit/sacrificiu/
micare

Gambit

53.

Garda

Bell guard

54.

Genunchiere

Kneepads

55.

Gutier/aprtoare
dentar

Mouth guard

56.

Halter

Barbell

57.

Haltere/ridicarea
de greuti

Weightlifting

58.

Halterofil

Weight lifter

59.

Heptatlon

Heptathlon

60.
61.

Hipism/clrie/
echitaia
Indicele de mas
corporal

Horsemanship
Body mass index
(BMI)

one's arm from the shoulder is extension as opposed to

raising the arm forward from the shoulder which is called
flexion. Bending the knee during sitting is flexion;
straightening the knee as in standing is extension.
(fencing) One of the three weapons used in fencing, all of
which are metal. It is flexible, rectangular and weighs
under a pound. It is the most commonly used weapon in
competition. Women were allowed to compete only with
the foil until recently.
(gymnastics) An exercise performed face down in which
the body is raised and lowered on the arms while the trunk
and legs are kept straight.
(association football) An outfield player whose primary
role is to prevent the opposing team from scoring goals.
There are four types of defenders: centre-back, sweeper,
full-back, and wing-back.
(boxing) A strategy or tactic; (chess) An opening system
that involves a pawn sacrifice to gain the initiative right
from the start. Often used in the expression opening
gambit.
(fencing) A cup-shaped metal (steel or aluminium) weapon
part which protects the hand. Foils use small
concentrically mounted bell guards, pes use larger
offset-mounted bell guards, and sabres have a knuckle
guard that wraps around the hilt to protect from cuts to the
hand.
Protective garment worn on knees to protect them against
impact injury from falling to the ground or hitting an
obstacle or to provide padding for extended kneeling.
Kneepads are worn in many recreational and sporting
activities such as cycling, rollerskating, skateboarding,
cricket, volleyball, handball, basketball, American
football, polo, dancing, etc.
(general) Any of various removable intraoral appliances
that protect the teeth and sometimes the lips and cheeks
during contact sports.
(weightlifting) A long metal bar or rod to which disks of
varying weights are attached at each end, used for weightlifting exercises and in weight-lifting contests.
(sport) A sport in which competitors strive to lift and hold
above their heads a barbell which becomes increasingly
heavy (by the addition of disk weights) as the competition
progresses.
(weightlifting) One who lifts barbells in competition or as
an exercise.
(Olympics) A track and field event, in particular one for
women, in which each competitor takes part in the same
prescribed seven events (100-meter hurdles, high jump,
shot put, 200-meter dash, long jump, javelin, and 800meter run).
(equestrianism) The art of riding, training, and managing
horses.
(general) A number that describes a body's relative weight
and strongly correlates to total body fat content in adults.

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Interferen la
pasa

Pass interference

63.

nainta/atacant

Forward

64.

ncercare

Down

65.

not sincron

Synchronized
swimming

66.

67.

68.

69.

70.

nscriere a trei
goluri ntr-un
meci de ctre un
singur juctor
Jucator pe postul
de Quarterback/
coordonatorul
echipei
Juctor
defensiv/pitcher
Juctor din
aprare care se
aliniaz n spatele
liniei
defensive/mijloca

Jumtatea dreapt
a terenului

Hat trick

Quarterback
Pitcher

Deuce court

Swimfins, fins or
flippers

72.

Lig/asociaie

League

73.

Linia de aruncri
libere

Free throw line

75.

(baseball ) The player who throws the ball to the batter.

Linebacker

Lab de not

Linia de tragere
Linia de unde a
fost repus
mingea

(American football) The player between the linemen and

the running backs, who directs his teams attacking play.

(American football) a defensive player positioned just

behind the line of scrimmage.

71.

74.

(American football) Illegal contact with an opponent made

in order to stop a catch.
(general) In field games such as association football, an
attacking player such as a center forward or a winger.
(American football) One of four consecutive periods of
play during which a team must score or advance the ball
10 yards in order to retain possession.
(swimming) A form of the sport in which groups of
swimmers carry out gymnastic and balletic routines to
music.
(general) Three or more goals scored in a game by a single
player.

Firing line
Line of scrimmage

76.

Linie de int

Goal line

77.

Linii de margine

Sidelines

78.

Locul ocupat de

Batters box

(tennis) The right side of the court, from which the serve is
made and received at even-numbered points.
(general) Finlike accessories worn on the foot or leg and
made from rubber, plastic or combinations of these
materials, to aid movement through the water in water
sports activities such as swimming, bodyboarding,
bodysurfing, kneeboarding, riverboarding, underwater
hockey, underwater rugby and various other types of
underwater diving. Very long fins and monofins used by
freedivers as a means of underwater propulsion do not
require high frequency leg movement. This improves
efficiency and helps to minimize oxygen consumption.
(general) A group of clubs or teams who compete with one
another for a championship.
(basketball) The line on the court that players shooting
free throws stand behind. It is located 15 feet from the
basket.
(shooting) The line from which competitors shoot.
(American football) An imaginary line across the field
behind which the linemen of a team position themselves at
the start of play.
(American football, association football; field hockey, ice
hockey) The line marking the end of the pitch, on which
the goals stand; (rugby league, rugby union) another term
for the try line.
(general) In field games, the lines marking either side of
the playing area.
(baseball ) The place where the batter stands to receive the

batter n teren
79.

Lovirea mingii cu
antebraul

Bump/forearm or
underhand pass

80.

Lovitur de
pedeaps
executat din
colul terenului/
lovitur de col

Corner kick

81.

Lovitur liber

Free hit

82.

Lovitur liber
direct

Direct free kick

83.

Marele lem

Grand Slam

84.

Mnu de
baseball

Mitt

85.

Mijloca

Winger

86.

Minge servit
neregulamentar/
greeal la
serviciu/serviciu
greit

Fault

Shielding
On the bench;
warm/ride the bench

(general) To bench someone is to remove someone from

participation; to be on the bench or to warm or ride the

Mingea de fitness

Exercise ball

88.

Ne

Net ball

89.

Numrul
juctorului

Squad number

90.

Palet/vsl

Paddle

91.

Partea de teren
deprtat de poart

Outfield

92.

Patinoar

Ice/skating rink

93.

94.

(field hockey) Awarded after most penalties. Defenders

must stand five yards from the ball until it is played.
(association football) A kick awarded to a player for a
serious foul committed by the opposition; the player kicks
a stationary ball with no opposing players within 10 yards
of him; a goal can be scored directly from this kick
without the ball touching another player.
(tennis) Any one of the four most prestigious tennis
tournaments including the Australian Open, the French
Open, Wimbledon and the U.S. Open.
(baseball ) The special padded leather gloves used to catch
the ball.
(general) In field games, a player on the right or left wing,
who in association football has the prime task of sending
crosses into the penalty box and in rugby league and rugby
union tries to run fast with the ball down the side of the
pitch.
(tennis) A serve that fails to land the ball within the service
court.

(general) A large, inflated rubber ball 55 to 85+

centimetres in diameter used for strength, balance, and
flexibility exercise. Also known as therapy ball or Swiss
ball.
(volleyball, tennis) A playable ball that hits the net and
goes over to the opponents side.
The number on a players shirt that identies him and that
originally indicated his playing position.
(canoeing) The short, broad oar used to propel a canoe;
(paddleball, paddle tennis) the wooden or plastic bat used
to strike the ball.
(cricket, baseball) The part of a cricket or baseball field
that is the longest distance away from the batter (person
trying to hit the ball) or the group of players there).
(ice hockey, ice skating) A rink with a prepared layer of
ice.
(soccer) A technique used by a ball carrier to protect the
ball from a defender closely marking him; the ball carrier
keeps his body between the ball and the defender.

87.

Pstrarea mingii
prin interpunerea
picioarelor sau
corpului ntre
adversar i minge
Pe banca de
rezerv

pitch
(volleyball) Passing the ball on the forearms, with the
hands clasped together and arms locked at the elbows to
direct the ball to the setter or attacker.
(association football) A type of restart where the ball is
kicked from the corner arc in an attempt to score; awarded
to an attacking team when the ball crosses the goal line
last touched by the defending team.

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96.
97.

Penalti/lovitur de
pedeaps
Pilot de curse
Pist de
alergri/de
atletism

Penalty stroke
Racing driver
Running track

98.

Pist de curse

Running
track/racetrack

99.

Planorism

Gliding

100.

Poart/gol

Goal

101.

Popice

Bowling pins

102.

Portar

Goalkeeper/goalie

103.

Potcoave

Horseshoes

104.

Prinztor

Catcher

105.

Proba de slalom

Slalom

106.

Puc

Puck

107.

Rafting

White water rafting

108.

Rejucarea la
serviciu

Let

109.

Ridicarea
trunchiului

Sit-up

110.

Sabie

Sabre

bench is to be so removed, to observe without

participating, or to wait for one's chance to participate. A
benchclearing fight is a fight that breaks out on the playing
field and draws all players from the dugout or bench.
(field hockey) Free one-on-one shot from the penalty
stroke line awarded when a foul prevents a likely goal.
The goalie must remain behind the goal line until the ball
is hit.
A person who drives racing cars as a profession.
(general) The prepared course, often ovalshaped, on which races are held between
people (as in athletics).
(general) The prepared course, often ovalshaped, on which races are held between
animals (as in greyhound racing), or machines
(as in auto racing).
(sport) The competitive sport of flying in gliders, which
are towed to a high altitude by a powered aircraft then
released, leaving the pilot to use thermals to maintain
altitude or soar even higher.
(general) (1) In association football and many other
games, the pair of posts with a crossbar into or over which
the ball is kicked, hit, or carried to make a score; (2) a
corresponding structure in other sports, as a basket in
basketball or a net in netball; (3) the score itself.
(bowling) The target of the bowling ball in various
bowling games including tenpins, five-pins, duckpins, and
candlepins.
(general) The player who defends the goal in a game such
as association football.
(equestrianism) (1) A flat U-shaped metal plate fitted and
nailed to the bottom of a horse's hoof for protection.
(2) A game in which players toss horseshoes or horseshoeshaped metal pieces at a stake so as to encircle it or come
closer to it than the other players.
(baseball ) The fielder positioned behind the batter, whose
chief duty is to catch pitches not hit by the batter.
(skiing) A downhill race on a zigzag course between
artificial obstacles such as flags.
(ice hockey) The hard thick rubber disk used instead of a
ball.
(sport) Recreational outdoor activities which use an
inflatable raft to navigate a river or other body of water.
This is often done on whitewater or different degrees of
rough water, and generally represents a new and
challenging environment for participants.
(tennis) (1) A serve that hits the net cord before landing,
and the server gets another try as this does not count as a
fault; (2) a replayed point.
(general) A series of exercise movements typically carried
out in a gymnasium, in which the head and torso are raised
from a lying position while the legs remain still.
(fencing) One of the three weapons of modern fencing,
and is alternatively spelled saber in American English. It

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Sal de
gimnastic/sport

Gymnasium

112.

Salt/a se da peste
cap/a face o
tumb

Somersault

113.

Sanie

Toboggan

114.

Sritura cu prjina

Pole vault

115.

Sritur n
nlime

High jump

116.

Sritur n
lungime

Long jump

117.

Srituri cu
schiurile

Ski jumping

118.

Schimb de posesie

Turnover

119.

Scrima

Fencing

120.

Scufundare cu
aqualang

Scuba diving

121.

Scufundri

Snorkelling

122.

Serviciu imparabil

Ace

123.

Slam dunk

Slam dunk, dunk,

dunk shot,

differs from the pe and foil, in that it is possible to score

with the edge of the blade; for this reason, sabreur
movements and attacks are very fast. For the other two
weapons, valid touches are only scored using the point of
the blade. Like foil, sabre uses the convention of right-ofway to determine who acquires the touch.
(general) a place, hall, or building for gymnastics or
indoor sports [originally, in ancient Greece, a public place
where youths exercised, from Greek gymnos, naked].
(general) A complete turn of the body head over heels on
the ground or in the air; (gymnastics) another term for a
salto.
(general) A long narrow sled used for the sport of coasting
downhill over snow or ice. It typically is made of a
lightweight board that is curved upward and backward at
the front.
(athletics) An athletic event in which competitors attempt
to vault over a high bar with the end of an extremely long
flexible pole held in the hands and used to give extra
spring.
(athletics) A field event consisting of a jump over a high
bar.
(athletics) A field event in which an athlete sprints down a
runway then leaps as far as possible off the board to land
in the pit.
(sport) A form of Nordic skiing in which athletes descend
a specially constructed takeoff ramp (known as the inrun),
jump from the end of it (the table) with as much power as
they can generate, and "fly" as far as possible down a
steeply sloped hill.
(general) The loss of possession of the ball to the opposing
team, due to error or breach of a rule.
(sport) (1) The sport of attack and defense with a sword.
(general) A mode of underwater diving in which a scuba
diver uses a self-contained underwater breathing apparatus
(scuba) to breathe underwater. Unlike other modes of
diving, which rely either on breath-hold or on breathing
gas pumped from the surface, scuba divers carry their own
source of breathing gas, allowing them greater freedom of
movement
(general) The practice of swimming on or through a body
of water while equipped with a diving mask, a shaped tube
called a snorkel, and usually fins. Snorkelling is a popular
recreational activity, particularly at tropical resort
locations. The primary appeal is the opportunity to observe
underwater life in a natural setting without the
complicated equipment and training required for scuba
diving.
(tennis) A serve that is a winner without the receiving
tennis player able to return the ball.
(basketball) A type of basketball shot that is performed
when a player jumps in the air, controls the ball(s) above
the horizontal plane of the rim, and scores by putting the
ball directly through the basket with one or both hands.

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Snooker

Snooker

125.

Spad

pe

126.

Sportul de mas

Grassroot sport

127.
128.

Suli/aruncarea
suliei
Supra
antrenament

Javelin
Over-training

129.

Saddle

130.

Tabela de marcaj

Scoreboard

131.

Tabl de darts

Dartboard

132.

Tenis de cmp

Lawn tennis

133.

Tenis n sal/tenis
regal

Real tennis/court
tennis

134.

Teren de golf

Golf course

135.

Teren de int

End zone

136.

Terenul din
preajma porii

Infield

This is considered a normal field goal attempt; if

successful it is worth two points.
(sport) A game played on a standard billiard table by two
players with 21 coloured balls (15 of them red) and one
white cue ball, the aim being to pot the coloured balls in a
certain order and gain more points than ones opponent in
doing so.
(fencing) The modern derivative of the duelling sword, the
small sword, but it is the largest and heaviest of the three
weapons used in sport fencing. The pe is similar to a
foil, but has a stiffer blade which is triangular in crosssection with a V-shaped groove called a fuller, has a larger
bell guard, and is heavier. The technique however, is
somewhat different, as there are no rules regarding priority
and right of way. In addition, the entire body is a valid
target area
(general) A broad term covering non-professional activity
sometimes referred to as sport for all. Also the lowest,
most elementary form of the game that anyone can play.
Focusing on the grassroots of a sporting code can lead to
greater participation numbers, greater support of
professional teams/athletes and ultimately provide
performance and financial benefits to the organization to
invest into the growth and development of the sport
(athletics) (1) A light spear thrown in a competitive sport;
(2) the field event in which it is thrown.
(general) The attempt to do more work than the body can
physically tolerate.
(general) A seat for a rider, as on a horse, bicycle, or
motorcycle; (horse racing) (1) to put a saddle on a horse;
(2) to be responsible, as a trainer, for preparing and
entering a horse in a race.
(general) A large board for publicly displaying the current
score in a game, as in cricket or tennis
(darts) The circular target at which darts are thrown, with a
bull worth 50 points and 20 numbered segments, each
containing two beds.
(sport) The formal name of tennis, as distinct from real
tennis. a game for two or four players played with racket
and ball on a court, the aim being to gain points by hitting
the ball over a net dividing the court in such a way that the
opposing player or players cannot return it
(sport) The original form of tennis, played between two or
four players, who hit a hard ball with a racket back and
forth across a net in a court reminiscent of medieval
cloisters with a penthouse along three of its sides [so
named by contrast with lawn tennis].
(golf ) The area of specially prepared ground with
fairways and hazards on which golf is played.
(American football) The area behind the goal line into
which the offensive team attempts to take the ball to score
a touchdown.
(cricket, baseball) The part of a cricket or baseball field
that is closest to the player who hits the ball, or the group

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Tir cu arcul

Archery

138.

Tir cu arcul la
distane mari

Flight archery

139.

Tir de cmp

Field archery

140.

Tolb/tub pentru
sgei

Quiver

141.

Touchdown

Touchdown

142.

Tragerea
odgonului

Tug of war

143.

Triatlon

Triathlon

144.

Ultramaraton

Ultramarathon

145.

Un juctor din
ofensiv scap
mingea

Fumble

146.

Val format de
spectatori

Mexican wave

147.

Vestiar

Locker room

148.

Vsla/canotar

Rower

149.

Vsl/barc mic
cu vsle

Scull

150.

Zona de start

Teeing ground

of players there.
(sport) The art of using bows to shoot arrows at a target.
In flight archery the aim is to shoot the greatest distance;
accuracy or penetrating power are not relevant. It requires
a large flat area such as an aerodrome.
(archery) Involves shooting at targets of varying (and often
unmarked) distance, often in woodland and rough terrain.
As well as being a sport in its own right, it can be used to
improve the techniques and abilities required
for bowhunting in a realistic outdoor setting.
(archery) A long narrow case for holding arrows.
(American football) Possession of the ball by a player
behind the goal line of the opposing team; (rugby league,
rugby union) the touching of the ball to the ground by a
player behind the try line.
(sport) A contest formerly included in the Olympics, in
which opposing teams tug at either end of a rope and
endeavour to pull one another over a central line.
(Olympics) A race in which athletes compete in
swimming, cycling, and long-distance running [Greek tri-,
three, and athlon, contest].
(athletics) A long-distance race greater than a marathon,
especially a foot race of 36 miles or more.
(American football) To lose hold of the ball when in
possession of it.
(general) Self-organised crowd activity in which spectators
stand up, raise their hands in the air, and sit down in
sequence, creating a ripple effect that moves around the
stadium's stands. Despite having been carried out in stadia
for many years previously, it was first brought to worldwide attention during the 1986 FIFA World Cup in
Mexico, hence its name.
(general) (1) A room for changing clothes and storing
belongings in a locker, as in a pavilion, gymnasium, or
sports center or at a swimming pool; (2) the equivalent of
a changing room as a place where individual participants
and team members can discuss tactics or fellow players, be
addressed by their captain, manager, or coach, and the like.
(rowing) A person who rows or is a member of a rowing
club.
(rowing) (1) A short, spoon-bladed oar used in pairs by a
single rower; (2) a light boat propelled by such oars.
(golf) Is the area where play begins in a hole of golf. The
terms "tee", "tee box", and "teeing ground" are
synonymous. The name derives from the tee used to
elevate a golf ball before striking it to commence play.