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goal

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈgəʊl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/goʊl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(gōl)

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
goal n (objective, aim)meta nf
  objetivo nm
 One of the goals of this site is to help people learn languages.
 Una de las metas de este sitio web es ayudar a las personas a aprender idiomas.
goal n (sports: score)gol nm
 The home team scored three goals in the match.
 El equipo local anotó tres goles en el partido.
goal n (sports: posts and net)portería nf
  poste nm
  arco nm
 After moving the goal into place, they could start playing the game.
 Después de poner la portería en su sitio, pudieron empezar a jugar.
 Después de poner los postes en su sitio, pudieron empezar a jugar.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
goal n (sports: position)portero, portera nm, nf
  arquero, arquera nm, nf
 There is a new man playing goal.
 Hay un nuevo hombre que juega como portero.
goal n (destination)destino nm
  meta nf
 The climbers continued toward their goal.
 Los escaladores continuaron hacia su destino.
 Los escaladores continuaron hacia su meta.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
career goal n (professional ambition or aim)ambición profesional nf
 Su ambición profesional lo llevó a ocupar cargos de jerarquía.
field goal n US (football: three-point goal)gol de campo loc nom m
field goal n (basketball: while ball is in play)tiro de campo loc nom m
goal area n (sport: zone surrounding the goal) (deporte)área nf
Note: Artículo masculino al ser singular que comienza por "a" tónica.
 The foul was committed in the goal area and resulted in a penalty.
 Le hizo falta dentro del área y resultó en un penal.
goal kick n (soccer)saque de arco nm + loc adj
  saque de meta nm + loc adj
goal line n (sport: front boundary of a goal)línea de meta nf
 The referee stood close to the goal line.
 ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. A veces es difícil saber si el balón ha cruzado la línea de meta.
goal setting n (identifying targets to be met)establecer los objetivos loc verb
 Establecer los objetivos es el primer paso.
goal-oriented,
goal oriented adj		 US (aimed at achieving [sth])orientado a los objetivos loc adj
Note: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun.
 Fueron todas decisiones orientadas a los objetivos, así y todo, muchos me criticaron.
goalpost,
goal post n		 (upright bar indicating goal area) (deportes)poste nm
  (deportes)poste de la portería grupo nom
  poste del arco grupo nom
 The football player danced under the goalpost.
 El jugador de fútbol americano bailó debajo del poste.
own goal n (sports: scoring for other team)autogol mn
  gol en contra nm + loc adv
own goal n figurative ([sth] harming own interests) (figurado)autogol nm
  (figurado)gol en contra nm + loc adv
reach your goal v expr (achieve your aim)alcanzar tu objetivo loc verb
 You'll never reach your goal without a lot of hard work.
 Nunca alcanzarás tu objetivo si no trabajas duro.
  lograr tu meta loc verb
 Nunca lograrás tu meta si no trabajas duro.
  alcanzar la meta loc verb
 Nunca alcanzarás la meta si no trabajas duro.
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'goal' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
accomplish - accomplishment - agenda - aim - ambition - attainable - basketball net - be-all and end-all - bourn - brass ring - bull's eye - capacity development - career objective - cathexis - concede - conversion - convert - defending - defensively - determination - determined - end - end-all - equalizer - field goal - finish - first step - fool's gold - foothold - for nothing - fulfilled - go-ahead - goal area - goal line - goalkeeper - goalkeeping - goalmouth - goalpost - goalscorer - have in your sights - hit the target - hockey net - home and dry - icing the puck - indirection - intent - intention - intentioned - kick - make
Spanish:
arco - arco de fútbol - gol - meta - portería - puerta - tanto - anotación - a fin de - anotarse un poroto - anular un gol - autogol - con el objetivo de - con el objeto de - fin - golazo - goleador - guardameta - hombre-gol - ideal - meter un gol - norte - objetivo - objetivo en común - objetivo estratégico - parador - pichichi - propósito - saque de puerta - tener como fin - tiro de campo

Collocations: the first goal of the [game, day], (didn't) cross the goal line, [scored, missed] the winning goal, more...

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