goal area

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English

Noun

goal area (plural goal areas)

(soccer) The area of the pitch, extending six yards from the goal, from which a goal kick is taken.
Synonym: six-yard box
(ice hockey) A semicircle in front of the goal designed to allow the goalie to perform free from interference. Exact rules vary according to the league.

Translations

soccer: area from which a goal kick is taken

Catalan: àrea de meta (ca) f
Czech: brankové území n, malé vápno (cs) n
Finnish: maalialue
French: surface de but f
German: Torraum m
Icelandic: markteigur m
Polish: przedpole n
Spanish: área de meta f
Swedish: målområde (sv) n

ice hockey: semicircle in front of the goal

Catalan: àrea de porteria (ca) f
Czech: brankoviště (cs) n
Finnish: maalialue

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