Meaning

1 senses
  1. A designated player that attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring by protecting a goal.

    Torwart, Torwartin, Torhüter

    врата́рьvratárʹ, голки́перgolkíper

    ворота́рvorotár, голкі́перholkíper

    the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring

Examples

41 sentences
  1. Tom is our soccer team's goalkeeper.

    ruТом - вратарь нашей футбольной команды.

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  2. Tom is the goalkeeper.

    deTom ist der Torwart.

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  3. Tom is a goalkeeper.

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  4. Who is the world's best goalkeeper?

    Хто найкращий в світі воротар?

    ruКто лучший в мире вратарь?

    deWer ist der beste Fußballtorhüter der Welt?

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  5. Iker Casillas is the best goalkeeper in the world.

    deIker Casillas ist der beste Torhüter der Welt.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
player that protects a goal:
Русский
By meaning 1
player that protects a goal:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
player that protects a goal:

Origin

From goal + keeper.

From goal + keeper.

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Forms

plural: goalkeepers

Synonyms

7 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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