goalkeeper in French

goalkeeper in French is gardien de but, goal, gardien — goalkeeper means the player positioned to stop the opposing team from scoring by guarding the goal.

goalkeeper in French

gardien de but

noun

(sports) A designated player that attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring by protecting a goal.

goal

noun

(sports) A designated player that attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring by protecting a goal.

gardien

noun

(sports) A designated player that attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring by protecting a goal.

portier

noun

(sports) A designated player that attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring by protecting a goal.

gardienne de but

noun

(sports) A designated player that attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring by protecting a goal.

gardienne

noun

(sports) A designated player that attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring by protecting a goal.

What does "goalkeeper" mean?

noun The player positioned to stop the opposing team from scoring by guarding the goal.
"The goalkeeper made a spectacular save in the final seconds."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

goalkeeper in a sentence

The goalkeeper made a spectacular save in the final seconds.

Similar words in French

goalie keeper

Common French translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "goalkeeper" in French?

"goalkeeper" in French is gardien de but, goal, gardien. goalkeeper means: The player positioned to stop the opposing team from scoring by guarding the goal.

How do you use "goalkeeper" in a sentence?

Example: "The goalkeeper made a spectacular save in the final seconds." In French, "goalkeeper" is gardien de but, goal, gardien.

Are there other ways to say "goalkeeper" in French?

Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "goalkeeper": gardien de but, goal, gardien, portier, gardienne de but, gardienne.

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