Basketball
BASIC VOCABULARY
Actions:
To bounce:
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botar (en el sitio)
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To dribble:
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conducir (botar avanzando)
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To pass:
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pasar
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To shoot:
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tirar
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To slam:
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machacar
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To defend:
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defender
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To attack:
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atacar
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To score:
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anotar, marcar
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Elements of the game:
The ball:
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la pelota
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The court:
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la cancha
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The basket:
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la canasta
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The backboard:
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el tablero
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The hoop:
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el aro
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The lines:
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las líneas
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The key:
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la zona o "bombilla"
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Fouls and violations:
Violation:
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Foul/Personal Foul:
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Falta personal. Las faltas que cometo sobre un adversario (golpear,
cargar sobre él...)
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Offensive Foul:
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Falta en ataque
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Deffensive Foul:
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Falta en defensa
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Technical Foul:
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Falta técnica
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Double dribble:
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Dobles
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Travelling:
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Pasos
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Out of bounds:
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Fuera
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