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Meaning of "free kick" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FREE KICK

free kick play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FREE KICK

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conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Free kick 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 FREE KICK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of free kick in the English dictionary

The definition of free kick in the dictionary is a place kick awarded for a foul or infringement, either direct, from which a goal may be scored, or indirect, from which the ball must be touched by at least one other player for a goal to be allowed.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FREE KICK

free fall
free fight
free flight
free form
free gift
free gold
free hand
free hit
free house
free jazz
free labour
free list
free love
free market
free of charge
free on board
free on rail
free pass
free period
free port

WORDS THAT END LIKE FREE KICK

bicycle kick
corner kick
drop kick
drop-kick
flutter kick
fly kick
frog kick
goal kick
kick
miskick
outkick
penalty kick
place kick
place-kick
running kick
scissors kick
sidekick
spot kick
stab kick
topkick

Synonyms and antonyms of free kick in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «free kick» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FREE KICK

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

Translator English - Chinese

任意球
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tiro libre
570 millions of speakers

English

free kick
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फ्री किक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ضَرْبَةُ جَزَاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

свободный удар
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tiro livre
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফ্রি কিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

coup franc
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

sepakan percuma
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Freistoß
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フリーキック
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

프리킥
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tendangan bebas
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đá tự do
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இலவச கிக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मोफत लाथ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

serbest vuruş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

calcio di punizione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rzut wolny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

штрафний удар
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lovitură liberă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ελεύθερο χτύπημα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vryskop
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

frispark
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

frispark
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of free kick

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FREE KICK»

The term «free kick» is quite widely used and occupies the 34.897 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FREE KICK» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about free kick

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FREE KICK»

Discover the use of free kick in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to free kick and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Football Academy: Free Kick: Free Kick
Free Kick Tom Palmer. TOM PALMER FREE KICK Illustrated by Brian Williamson PUFFIN PUFFIN BOOKS Published by the Penguin Group Penguin Books Ltd,. TOM PALMER FREE KICK Illustrated by Brian Williamson PUFFIN.
Tom Palmer, 2009
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Understanding Football
The process The referee blows his whistle before an indirect free-kick. The referee signals that an indirect free-kick has been given by raising his arm above his head. The referee stays in this position until the kick has been taken and the ball ...
Julia Hickey, 2006
3
The Sports Rules Book
When a team scores a behind; the clock starts ◾ when the ball is kicked in by a defender. When the ball goes out of bounds; the clock ◾ starts when the umpire throws the ball back into play or when the team receiving a free kick returns it ...
Human Kinetics (Organization), 2009
4
Science and Football IV
... instep soccer kick. They used a 100 Hz opto-electronic system for recording 3D marker positions placed on the joints. Unfortunately, they did not report 3D movement data. Brown et al. (1993) investigated the free kick over a defensive wall ...
Warwick Spinks, Thomas Reilly, Aron Murphy, 2002
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Encyclopaedia of Sports and Games
If a player of the opposite side encroaches into the penalty-area or within ten yards of the ball as the case may be before a free-kick is taken, the referee shall delay the taking of the kick, until the law is complied with. The ball must be stationary ...
Gaurav Goel, Veena Goel, 1995
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Boys Book of Soccer 1966
If play be stopped by reason of a player being ordered from the field for an offence without a separate breach of the Law having been committed, the game shall be resumed by an indirect free kick awarded to the opposing side from the place ...
Dennis Smith, 2007
7
Soccer Systems and Strategies
The team can rehearse the free-kick combination in example 5 (pages 1 1 5- 1 16 ) in the five phases discussed here. Phase One Numbers 5 and 7 should first practice shooting from different positions around artificial or imaginary walls.
Jens Bangsbo, Birger Peitersen, 2000
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Premier Soccer
This distraction and threat to the keeper can be enough to allow the kick to score directly from the free kick, with nobody else touching it. A ball struck as an out- swinger does not pose quite the same threat, as its flight is away from the goal.
Michael Parker, 2008
9
Football/Soccer: History and Tactics
an indirect free kick awarded inside the goal area must be taken on the goal area line parallel to the goal line at the point nearest to where the infringement occurred FREE KICK OUTSIDE THE PENALTY AREA • all opponents must be at least ...
Jaime Orejan, 2011
10
Football For Dummies, UK Edition
Types of free kick You need to know one thing about free kicks above all else: they're either direct, or indirect. It's all in the name: if a player kicks a direct free kick straight into the opponents' goal, it's a goal! And an indirect free kick? For a goal ...
Scott Murray, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FREE KICK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term free kick is used in the context of the following news items.
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Watch ex-Manchester United winger Nani score superb free kick on …
Nani struck arguably the pick of the bunch, curling a sumptuous free kick into the top corner to get off on the right foot with his new club. «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Big sport gives tourism a free kick
Big sport gives tourism a free kick. Adam Davies | 11th Jul 2015 8:00 AM. Adam Davies Brisbane Newsdesk Reporter I was born in New South Wales and was ... «Gympie Times, Jul 15»
3
Plays of the Year: Lavelle free kick, Rumpel save
The sophomore midfielder scored just before halftime in the 44th minute on a free kick. Striking from 35 yards out, Lavelle's shot knocked in off ... «University of Wisconsin Badgers, Jul 15»
4
Watch out Eden, there's a new Hazard in town! Younger brother …
Kylian Hazard, 19, netted a stunning free kick playing his first game for Hunagrian side Ujpest, who he has joined from Zulte-Waregem. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
5
Mauro Diaz's free kick up for MLS Goal of the Week
The strike came early in the game on a free kick. The Argentine playmaker wisely sent a bullet of a shot under the Revolution's wall and past ... «Big D Soccer, Jul 15»
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Video: David Villa becomes 'first ever free-kick scorer' for MLS …
The former Barcelona and Valencia hitman scored an 82nd-minute free kick, which his agent later claimed to be NYCFC's first ever free kick ... «Sportskeeda, Jul 15»
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Freddy Adu Scored The Saddest Free Kick You'll Ever See
free kick on a terrible pitch against competition about as good as a Sunday beer league to the smattering applause of the approximately 15 fans ... «Deadspin, Jul 15»
8
Germany's World Cup downfall was stunning penalty miss vs. USA
In years past, such an infraction likely would have led to a free kick just outside the penalty area. But there is a recent interpretation of FIFA's ... «USA TODAY, Jun 15»
9
Real Salt Lake attempt an insanely complicated free kick routine …
Luckily, that doesn't mean the team can't pull off an absolutely astounding free-kick routine every now and then - the sort of free-kick routine that ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jun 15»
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VIDEO: Is there anything better than a perfectly worked free kick
The Real Salt Lake manager would have been delighted to see one of his intricate free kick routines result in the breakthrough goal against Columbus Crew last ... «SportsJOE, Jun 15»

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