offside in French
offside in French is hors-jeu — offside means in an illegal position ahead of the ball or play, according to the rules of a sport such as soccer or hockey.
offside in French
hors-jeu
(sports) In an illegal position ahead of the ball, puck, etc.
hors-jeu
(sports) An offside play.
What does "offside" mean?
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adj In an illegal position ahead of the ball or play, according to the rules of a sport such as soccer or hockey.
"The goal was disallowed because the striker was offside."
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noun In the UK, the side of a vehicle furthest from the curb — the right-hand side when driving on the left.
"The offside mirror was cracked in the accident."
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offside in a sentence
- The goal was disallowed because the striker was offside.
- The offside mirror was cracked in the accident.
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What is "offside" in French?
"offside" in French is hors-jeu. offside means: In an illegal position ahead of the ball or play, according to the rules of a sport such as soccer or hockey.
How do you use "offside" in a sentence?
Example: "The goal was disallowed because the striker was offside." In French, "offside" is hors-jeu.
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