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PRONUNCIATION OF FLAT BACK FOUR

flat back four  [flæt bæk fɔː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLAT BACK FOUR

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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Flat back four is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FLAT BACK FOUR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of flat back four in the English dictionary

The definition of flat back four in the dictionary is a set of four fullbacks in line formation.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FLAT BACK FOUR


afore
əˈfɔː
Balfour
ˈbælfɔː
before
bɪˈfɔː
carrefour
ˈkærəˌfɔː
chromophore
ˈkrəʊməˌfɔː
faa
fɔː
faw
fɔː
fluorophore
ˈflʊərəʊˌfɔː
for
fɔː
fore
fɔː
four
fɔː
guffaw
ɡʌˈfɔː
heretofore
ˌhɪətʊˈfɔː
hoped-for
ˈhʊptˌfɔː
looked-for
ˈlʊktˌfɔː
Roquefort
ˈrɒkfɔː
therefor
ˌðɛəˈfɔː
therefore
ˈðɛəˌfɔː
three-four
ˌθriːˈfɔː
what-for
ˌwɒtˈfɔː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLAT BACK FOUR

flat
flat a
flat cap
flat car
flat dog
flat feet
flat knot
flat out
flat pack
flat race
flat racing
flat rate
flat screen
flat season
flat silver
flat spin
flat spot
flat top
flat tuning
flat white

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLAT BACK FOUR

amour
back four
behaviour
colour
coxless four
four-by-four
four-four
glamour
honour
hour
humour
our
petit four
pour
retour
sense of humour
tour
two-by-four
two-four
your

Synonyms and antonyms of flat back four in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «flat back four» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLAT BACK FOUR

Find out the translation of flat back four to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of flat back four from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «flat back four» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

平四后卫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

la parte posterior plana de cuatro
570 millions of speakers

English

flat back four
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वापस फ्लैट चार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ظهر شقة أربعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

плоская спина четыре
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

apartamento de volta quatro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফ্ল্যাট পিছনে চার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dos plat quatre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Belakang belakang empat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

flache Rückseite vier
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

バックフラット4
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

다시 평면 사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rata papat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phẳng tứ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிளாட் மீண்டும் நான்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्लॅट मागे चार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dört sırt çantası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

piana difesa a quattro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mieszkanie z powrotem cztery
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

плоска спина чотири
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

plat înapoi patru
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επίπεδη πλάτη τέσσερις
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

plat rug vier
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

flat back fyra
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

flat bakre firer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of flat back four

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLAT BACK FOUR»

The term «flat back four» is used very little and occupies the 186.226 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLAT BACK FOUR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about flat back four

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLAT BACK FOUR»

Discover the use of flat back four in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to flat back four and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Flat Back Four: The Tactical Game
In this book, Gray looks in detail at what turns eleven men in shorts into a soccer team.
Andy Gray, 2000
2
The Soccer Coaching Handbook
The way player 2 works in the 1, 1, 4, 4, 1 system comes from an understanding of the weak points in the flat back four positions. Fig 85 highlights the problems faced by such a line-up by showing typical actions taken by attacking players when ...
Martin Bidzinski, 2001
3
Coaching Soccer Tactics: An Essential Resource for Coaches, ...
This is also confused by the term 'play a flat back four'. In fact, a back four should never be flat, except for the brief purpose of playing offside. Someone should always be covering (drop off a couple of yards): this varies depending on where the ...
Phil Wymer, 2004
4
Thoughtful Soccer: The Think-First Approach to Playing and ...
The Flat Back Four is the most popular variation, with the Flat Back Three a distant second. In the Flat Back Four below (Scene 14-8), the Sweeper and its related problems are gone. The space behind the Fullbacks is off limits because of the ...
Russ Carrington, 2003
5
Soccer Strategies: Defensive and Attacking Tactics
... four man zonal defense, or the 'flat back four' to give its more common name, was, until recently, by far the most common formation used by British teams, and is generally incorporated into a 4-4-2 formation (see Diagram 2.1). Although in ...
Robyn Jones, 1999
6
Coaching Junior Football Teams For Dummies
'(o With a flat back four, you need to remember a number of things. The formation may be called a flat back four, but the only time the defenders want to be in a flat line across the pitch is when they are pushing up, playing the offside trap (see ...
National Alliance for Youth Sports, 2011
7
Soccer in South Asia: Empire, Nation, Diaspora
The club plays in a 4~3~3 formation with a flat back four or with a 1—3—4—2 formation. ' 2. East Bengal (Calcutta; red, yellow and white; founded in 1924) Also sponsored by United Breweries. It has the best record against foreign teams in ...
Paul Dimeo, James Mills, 2013
8
A Matter Of Opinion
He was superb in a five-man defence, as one of the three centre'backs, but in a flat-back four, he created problems. As I've already said, I, too, found it difficult to change my usual habits when I joined Liverpool and this was also the case when  ...
Alan Hansen, 2011
9
Coaching the 4:4:2
Floriano Marziali, Vincenzo Mora. Coaching the 4-4-2 ' ,' \ 'I -Q. #1:' Z0111: Play: The Flat Back Four Defcmn: Am-1cki11g Scllenles b_}uFInr1'zm0 Marzinfi and Vimrenzu Mora Coaching the 4-4-2 Zone Play The Flat Back Four Defense.
Floriano Marziali, Vincenzo Mora
10
The Complete Guide to Coaching Soccer Systems and Tactics
Playing with only one forward can be especially effective against a flat back four. The four defenders are usually reluctant to break their line and end up marking only one player. This creates a numbers-up advantage in midfield, allowing the ...
Jacob Daniel, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLAT BACK FOUR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term flat back four is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Grantham Town v Lincoln City: Imps name triallist Callum Howe in …
Paul Farman started in goal, with a flat back four of Bradley Wood, Luke Waterfall, Howe and Lee Beevers. The midfield three was made up of ... «Lincolnshire Echo, Jul 15»
2
Huddersfield Town transfers: The deals that still need to be done this …
... feel he has enough in reserve on that side despite the departure of Jake Carroll, with Joel Lynch able to play there as part of a flat back four. «Huddersfield Examiner, Jul 15»
3
Flores and Bilic in focus
The 46-year-old favours a flat back four, balance and creativity in his midfield, and versatile strikers. Bilic's sides play a short passing game - a ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
4
US women's soccer, still on top of the world's game?
If you want to see the way a flat back four are supposed to play the game, they're it. Wide defenders shift up and get involved in the attack, the ... «Sandusky Register, Jun 15»
5
David de Gea leaving Manchester United will be a blow... but Louis …
And having changed to a flat back four, numerous injuries prevented a consistent selection, exacerbated the problems for the United rearguard ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
6
Analysis: Liverpool with and without Raheem Sterling
The basic setup was a 4‐5‐1 with a flat back four. While Lucas sat slightly deeper than the other four midfielders. Joe Allen was the initiator of ... «The Bib Theorists, Jun 15»
7
The Red's Current State of Affairs
They switched from a flat back four to a three man defence. Ironically, Brendan Rodgers managed to stop the team from conceding more goals ... «The Empire of The Kop - a blog about Liverpool F.C., Jun 15»
8
Mexico - Ecuador
The change made at the break by Herrera has actually seen Mexico switch to a more orthodox flat back four. This is the first time they have tried ... «Eurosport.com ASIA, Jun 15»
9
Italy U21s – UEFA Under-21 European Championship 2015 …
While Italy's tactical system may change further up the pitch, it's clear that a good old-fashioned flat back four will be the bedrock upon which ... «Just Football.com, Jun 15»
10
Class 1-A: Heelan finally gets its title, tops Nevada 2-0
"They had a really good defense with a flat back four," Stephenson said. "They dropped well and always had good pressure on your back.". «DesMoinesRegister.com, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Flat back four [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/flat-back-four>. May 2024 ».
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