Translation of Spanish word "gol" to English
gol
/ɣol/
Meaning
Nounthe act of scoring a point by hitting the ball into the opponent's goal
How to use
Gol ('goal') is masculine (plural: goles). It is a noun, not a verb as sometimes listed. Marcar un gol — To score a goal.
🇬🇧 English
goal
Example
El equipo intentó anotar un gol en el primer tiempo.
The team tried to score a goal in the first half.
El gol fue anotado por el delantero del equipo.
The goal was scored by the forward of the team.
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Common phrases
- marcar un gol— to score a goal
- diferencia de goles— goal difference
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What does the Spanish word "gol" mean?▼
The Spanish word "gol" means "goal" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "El equipo intentó anotar un gol en el primer tiempo." (which translates as "The team tried to score a goal in the first half.").
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