Jun 19, 2006 16:35
18 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
Mata-mata
Portuguese to English
Other
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
A próxima fase da copa do mundo, os jogos são mata-mata. Isto é, se perdeu sai.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +4 | knock-out |
Adriana Francisco (X)
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| 5 | shoot-out OU penalty shoot-out |
Paula Góes
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| 5 | single-elimination |
Robert Forstag
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Proposed translations
+4
3 mins
Selected
knock-out
knock-outs
knock-out stage
Knock-out match
konck-out phase
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Note added at 5 mins (2006-06-19 16:41:12 GMT)
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Example from the Guardian newspaper:
http://football.guardian.co.uk/worldcup2006/matchreport/0,,1...
knock-out stage
Knock-out match
konck-out phase
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Note added at 5 mins (2006-06-19 16:41:12 GMT)
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Example from the Guardian newspaper:
http://football.guardian.co.uk/worldcup2006/matchreport/0,,1...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you!"
15 hrs
Paula Góes
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in Portuguese
United Kingdom
Awesome Brazilian Portuguese translator
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian) 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese
shoot-out OU penalty shoot-out
penalty shoot-out noun [C]
a way of deciding who will win a football game in which both teams finished with the same number of goals, by each team taking turns to have a set number of kicks at the goal
(from Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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Note added at 20 hrs (2006-06-20 13:24:06 GMT)
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Desculpe, mas só agora me toquei que minha sugestão na verdade trata-se da decisão por penalte!
a way of deciding who will win a football game in which both teams finished with the same number of goals, by each team taking turns to have a set number of kicks at the goal
(from Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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Note added at 20 hrs (2006-06-20 13:24:06 GMT)
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Desculpe, mas só agora me toquei que minha sugestão na verdade trata-se da decisão por penalte!
2 mins
Robert Forstag
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Translating words, preserving meaning
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, English
Related KudoZ points
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28
single-elimination
The idea is that the loser goes home, while the winner advances in the tournament.
See reference.
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Note added at 1 day1 hr (2006-06-20 18:29:52 GMT)
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I don't know which market you are writing for but "knock-out" would never be used in such a context by a sports journalist in the US.
See reference.
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Note added at 1 day1 hr (2006-06-20 18:29:52 GMT)
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I don't know which market you are writing for but "knock-out" would never be used in such a context by a sports journalist in the US.
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