penalty area

English

Noun

penalty area (plural penalty areas)

1. (soccer, futsal) An area of a pitch or field, inside which a penalty is given to the offensive team if a foul is made by the defensive team.
   • 2011 October 20, Michael da Silva, “Stoke 3 - 0 Macc Tel-Aviv”, in BBC Sport‎^[1]:

     Racing out of his penalty area after a poor clearance, Haimov was beaten to the ball by Jerome, who rolled it to the waiting Shotton to fire a low shot past the goalkeeper.

Synonyms

• 18-yard box
• box
• penalty box

Translations

area on a soccer pitch

• Arabic: مَنْطِقَةُ العَمَلِيَّات f (manṭiqatu l-ʕamaliyyāt)
• Armenian: տուգանային հրապարակ (hy) (tuganayin hraparak)
• Bulgarian: наказателно поле n (nakazatelno pole)
• Catalan: àrea de penal (ca) f, àrea de càstig (ca) f
• Czech: pokutové území n, vápno (cs) n, velké vápno (cs) n
• Danish: straffesparksfelt n
• Dutch: strafschopgebied (nl), zestienmetergebied (nl), zestien (nl)
• Faroese: brotsteigur m
• Finnish: rangaistusalue (fi)
• French: surface de réparation (fr) f
• German: Strafraum (de) m, Sechzehnmeterraum m, Sechzehner m
• Icelandic: vítateigur m
• Italian: area di rigore f, area (it) f
• Polish: pole karne (pl) n
• Portuguese: grande área f
• Romanian: suprafață de pedeapsă f, careu de 16 metri n
• Russian: штрафна́я пло́щадь f (štrafnája plóščadʹ), штрафна́я (ru) f (štrafnája) (colloquial)
• Swedish: straffområde (sv) n, (rare) straffzon c
• Turkish: ceza sahası (tr)
• Ukrainian: штрафни́й майда́нчик m (štrafnýj majdánčyk)
• Welsh: cwrt cosbi m

area on a futsal field

• Czech: brankoviště (cs) n