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“penalty kick” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/peˈnalti/

Example

En el último minuto, el equipo marcó un penalti y ganó.

In the last minute, the team scored a penalty kick and won.

Illustration for penalti (penalty kick)

How to say “penalty kick” in Spanish

“Penalty kick” in Spanish is penalti.

A kick taken from the penalty mark 11 meters from goal awarded after a foul inside the penalty area.

Full entry for penalti: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with penalti

¿Quién va a lanzar el penalti?

Who is going to take the penalty kick?

Tips for using penalti

  • In Spanish penalti usually means the penalty kick itself, not a general penalty, so translate contextually rather than assuming any other 'penalty' sense.

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