Torlinie

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German

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Etymology

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Tor (goal) +‎ Linie (line), loan translation of English goal line.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtoːɐ̯ˌliːnjə/
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Noun

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Torlinie f (genitive Torlinie, plural Torlinien)

  1. (soccer, handball, field hockey) goal line (line between the goalposts, which the ball must pass to score a goal)
  2. (same sports, rarer) goal line (extension of the above, on both sides of the goal, delimiting the pitch)
    Synonym: Torauslinie

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