Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

ace

Ukrainian translation:

ейс

Sep 10, 2009 16:41
14 yrs ago
English term

ace

GBK English to Ukrainian Social Sciences Sports / Fitness / Recreation
Definition from britishtennis.com:
A serve where the receiver fails to return or even touch the ball. The point is won by the server.
Example sentences:
Federer then squandered two game points before serving his second ace for the game to force a tiebreak, with the match ticking past three hours. (IBM Corp., Tennis Australia)
The second-seeded del Potro slammed down five of his 19 aces in the tie breaker, including an authoritative ace down the middle to earn his fourth championship point, then fired a forehand winner to end a high-quality 3-6, 7-5, 7-6(6) victory over Roddick and successfully defend his Washington DC championship. (Tennis Week)
Nadal finds a stunning forehand into the corner to earn two break points. Federer responds with an ace before forcing an error to snuff out both. (365 Media Group plc)
Proposed translations (Ukrainian)
4 +2 ейс
Change log

Sep 10, 2009 16:38: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"

Sep 10, 2009 16:41: Enrique Cavalitto changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"

Sep 13, 2009 16:59: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Selection"

Dec 7, 2009 00:54: changed "Stage" from "Selection" to "Completion"

Proposed translations

+2
28 days
Selected

ейс

Ейс — подача навиліт, при якій супротивник не зміг дотягнутися ракеткою до м'яча
Example sentences:
Три невимушені помилки Катерини і один ейс і - 3:5 Ізраїльтянка бере ще одну подачу (Champion.com.ua)
Марія зробила всього 1 ейс і допустила при цьому 6 подвійних помилок (GoTennis.ru)
Peer comment(s):

agree AndriyRubashnyy
16 days
Дякую
agree Andrei Yefimov
59 days
Дякую
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