goalkeeper
A designated player that attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring by…A designated player that attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring by protecting a goal.
» Tom is our soccer team's goalkeeper.
Том - вратарь нашей футбольной команды.
Meaning
1 sensesA 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 sentencesTom is our soccer team's goalkeeper.
ruТом - вратарь нашей футбольной команды.
Tom is the goalkeeper.
deTom ist der Torwart.
Tom is a goalkeeper.
Who is the world's best goalkeeper?
Хто найкращий в світі воротар?
ruКто лучший в мире вратарь?
deWer ist der beste Fußballtorhüter der Welt?
Iker Casillas is the best goalkeeper in the world.
deIker Casillas ist der beste Torhüter der Welt.
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
From goal + keeper.From goal + keeper.
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Forms
plural: goalkeepersSynonyms
7 synonyms- 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:goaliegoaltendernetkeeper
- the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal:goaliegoaltendernetkeepernetminder