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Synonyms for goalkeeper
ˈgoʊlˌki pərgoal·keep·er
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Wiktionary
goalkeepernoun
Synonyms:
netminder, goalie, keeper, netkeeper, goaltendergoalkeepernoun
a designated player that protects a goal by attempting to prevent the opposing team from scoring.
Synonyms:
goalie, netminder, netkeeper, goaltender, keeper
Princeton's WordNet
goalkeeper, goalie, goaltender, netkeeper, netmindernoun
the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
Synonyms:
goalie, goaltender, netkeeper, netmindergoalkeeper, goalie, goaltender, netkeepernoun
the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring
Synonyms:
goalie, goaltender, netkeeper, netminder
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#56895 | doorman | |
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How to use goalkeeper in a sentence?
The guys in front of me were fantastic, every now and then it’s up to the goalkeeper to come up with the save and I was lucky enough to do that tonight.
So they say they've approved 95% of the permits. Let's be more optimistic and assume that they approve 99%. What's the point if the 1% includes the head coach, captain or goalkeeper of the national team? Or those of a visiting team? Will any association accept to play without all or any of these? It's about the principle, not statistics. Footballers should not be denied to move at all.
I believed our goalkeeper would save one, and the technique of our players in taking them was superb. I have to credit our big support team who have done a lot of work in that area over the last few months.
We believe that those sports who want to try and go first, they do try and set the very best practices, we were very impressed by the comments of Bayern Munich and Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer who was saying that, yes this is a leadership example, we as players have to step up to the mark. And, when it comes to health and safety, the leagues and the governing bodies need to do the same.
Fernando is a great goalkeeper... We all make mistakes.. On other occasions, he has rescued us with incredible saves.
Translations for goalkeeper
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- doelwagterAfrikaans
- حارس مرمىArabic
- варатарBelarusian
- вратарBulgarian
- porterCatalan, Valencian
- brankářCzech
- gôl-geidwadWelsh
- målmand, målvogterDanish
- Schlussfrau, Torwart, Fliegenfänger, Torsteher, Keeper, Goali, Tormann, Torwächterin, Keeperin, Goalmann, Goalie, Schlussmann, Torfrau, Fliegenfängerin, Goalfrau, Torsteherin, Torhüter, Torhüterin, Torwartin, TorwächterGerman
- τερματοφύλακαςGreek
- golulino, goluloEsperanto
- guardameta, portero, golero, arqueroSpanish
- väravavahtEstonian
- atezainBasque
- maalivahtiFinnish
- málmaðurFaroese
- goal, gardien de but, portière, gardienne de but, gardienne, gardien, portierFrench
- fear-bàireScottish Gaelic
- שוערHebrew
- kapusHungarian
- դարպասապահArmenian
- markvörðurIcelandic
- portiereItalian
- ゴールキーパー, キーパーJapanese
- 키퍼, 골키퍼Korean
- gwithyas gol, gwithyades wolCornish
- golmanMacedonian
- doelman, doelwachtster, keeper, doelwachterDutch
- målvaktNorwegian
- bramkarzPolish
- guarda-redes, goleiroPortuguese
- portăriță, portarRomanian
- вратарь, голкиперRussian
- golman, голман, vratar, вратарSerbo-Croatian
- brankárSlovak
- portierAlbanian
- målvaktSwedish
- kaleciTurkish
- воротар, голкіперUkrainian
- thủ môn, thủ thànhVietnamese
- zeilihigaledan, zeiligaledan, zeilijigaledanVolapük
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