goal in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for goal in the English»Spanish Dictionary

goal [Am ɡoʊl, Brit ɡəʊl] N

1.1. goal SPORTS (structure):

goal

portería f

goal

arco m LatAm

to shoot at goal

tirar al arco LatAm

to shoot at goal

tirar a puerta Spain

to be in or play in or keep goal

jugar de guardameta or de portero

to be in or play in or keep goal

jugar de arquero LatAm

to be in or play in or keep goal

jugar de golero CSur

1.2. goal SPORTS (point):

goal

gol m

to score a goal

marcar or meter un gol

to score a goal

anotar or anotarse un gol LatAm

to save a goal

salvar un gol

to save a goal

parar or detener un (disparo a) gol

to save a goal

atajar un (disparo a) gol LatAm

2.1. goal (aim):

goal

meta f

goal

objetivo m

to reach or achieve one's goal

lograr or alcanzar su (or mi etc.) objetivo

to set goals for oneself

proponerse metas or objetivos

I set myself the goal of finishing the job by Friday

me propuse (como meta) acabar el trabajo para el viernes

goal-directed activities

actividades fpl dirigidas a la obtención de un fin

2.2. goal (destination):

goal

destino m

goal

meta f

drop goal N

drop goal

drop m

drop goal

patada f de bote-pronto Spain

goal area N SPORTS

goal area

área f (con artículo masculino en el singular) chica

goal area

área f (con artículo masculino en el singular) de portería

goal area

área f (con artículo masculino en el singular) de meta

field goal N

1. field goal (in basketball):

field goal

canasta f (de dos puntos)

2. field goal (in US football):

field goal

gol m de campo

goal kick N SPORTS

goal kick

saque m de puerta

goal kick

saque m de portería

goal kick

saque m de valla CSur

goal line N SPORTS

goal line

línea f de gol

goal scorer N SPORTS

goal scorer

goleador m / goleadora f

goal average N SPORTS

goal average

gol m average

goal average

promedio m de goles

penalty goal N

penalty goal (in rugby)

gol m de penalty

penalty goal (in soccer)

gol m de penalty

penalty goal (in soccer)

gol m de penalti

penalty goal (in soccer)

gol m de penal LatAm

own goal N

own goal

autogol m

own goal

gol m en contra CSur

to score an own goal

meter un autogol

to score an own goal

meter un gol en contra CSur

goal in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for goal in the English»Spanish Dictionary

goal [gəʊl, Am goʊl] N

1. goal (aim):

goal

objetivo m

goal

meta f

to achieve a goal

conseguir un objetivo

to pursue a goal

perseguir un fin

to set a goal

fijar un objetivo

2. goal SPORTS (scoring area):

goal

portería f

to keep goal

defender la portería

to play in goal Brit

ser portero

3. goal SPORTS (point):

goal

gol m

to score a goal

marcar un gol

a penalty goal

un gol de penalty

goal line N SPORTS

goal line

línea f de la portería

own goal N

own goal

autogol m

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

unattainable goal, ideal

inalcanzable

what a jammy goal!

¡qué potra de gol!

crossbar of goal

larguero m

Translations for goal in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

pichichi

top goal-scorer

golazo

great goal

portería

goal

objetivo

goal

tener como objetivo

to have as one's goal

goal Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to pursue a goal

perseguir un fin

to set a goal

fijar un objetivo

to keep goal

defender la portería

to play in goal Brit

ser portero

to shoot a goal

meter un gol

he is nearing his goal

está alcanzando su meta

to set oneself a goal

fijarse un objetivo

what a jammy goal!

¡qué potra de gol!

to concede a goal

conceder un gol

to focus one's efforts on a goal

encaminar los esfuerzos hacia una meta

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Until the end of season 2008-09 he played in 11 matches for the club and scored 5 goals.

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During that season they dropped just four points from 34 matches, scoring 141 goals in the process.

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When he hears an idea or has a particular goal, he will hold onto it until it is done.

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He played all six matches and scored 24 goals.

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He played all six matches and scored nine goals.

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This made him the first rookie to score two series-clinching overtime goals in the same playoffs.

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Set both your personal and professional goals high.

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The player may start their own business or play a scenario with a pre-made business with a set goal.

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She scored four total goals in the match.

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He went out with style, finishing with his 34th finals goal in game three.

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