strafcorner

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of straf (“penalty”) +‎ corner (“corner”), probably a calque of English penalty corner.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈstrɑfˌkɔr.nər/
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  • Hyphenation: straf‧cor‧ner

Noun

strafcorner m (plural strafcorners, diminutive strafcornertje n)

  1. (field hockey) penalty corner (corner taken from the back line approx. 10 m from the nearest goalpost)
    Synonym: korte corner

Coordinate terms
  • lange corner
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