fullback

ˈfʊlˌbæk
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Translation of fullback into German,

Noun

1.

sports role

TECH.US
offensive player who blocks and carries the ball in football
TECH.US
Ballträger
  • The fullback charged through the defense for a touchdown..Der offensive Spieler stürmte durch die Abwehr für einen Touchdown
2.

soccer

TECH.US
player on left or right side of defense
TECH.US
Verteidiger mAußenverteidiger m
  • The fullback made a crucial tackle near the sideline.Der Verteidiger machte einen entscheidenden Zweikampf an der Seitenlinie.
3.

rugby

TECH.UK
defensive position catching punts and last line of defense
TECH.UK
Verteidiger mFullback
  • The fullback caught the high ball and started a counter-attack.Der Verteidiger fing den hohen Ball und startete einen Gegenangriff.
4.

field hockey

TECH.UK
defensive player assisting goalie in preventing goals
TECH.UK
Verteidiger mAbwehrspieler mDefensivspieler
  • The fullback blocked the shot to save a goal.Der Verteidiger blockierte den Schuss, um ein Tor zu verhindern.

Verb

intr.

sports

TECH.US
play in a game as a blocking, short-yardage runner
TECH.US
als Fullback agieren
  • He was asked to fullback during the match.Er wurde gebeten, während des Spiels als Fullback zu agieren.
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Synonyms and analogies of fullback in English

Examples of fullback in a sentence

  • As a fullback, he excelled in both blocking and running.
  • The fullback sprinted down the wing with the ball.
  • Our fullback is known for his defensive skills.
  • The fullback was ready to tackle any opponent who broke through.
  • As the last defender, the fullback saved the team from conceding a try.
  • The fullback intercepted the ball skillfully.

Translations of "fullback" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derAußenverteidigernm.

If the code is correct, it must be right fullback, for sure.

Wenn der Code stimmt, ist es sicher der rechte Außenverteidiger.

I wasn't going to take on the fullback.

Der Außenverteidiger war mir zu heftig.

derVerteidigernm.

Every fan admired how the fullback managed to read the game so well.

Jeder Fan bewunderte, wie der Verteidiger das Spiel so gut lesen konnte.

In today's game, the fullback demonstrated incredible stamina and determination.

Im heutigen Spiel zeigte der Verteidiger unglaubliche Ausdauer und Entschlossenheit.

derSchlussmannnm.

Only the fullback to beat, and she has scored.

Nur noch der Schlussmann, und sie hat gepunktet.

He plays as a wing or fullback for Toulouse.

Er spielt als Verbinder oder Schlussmann für Toulon.

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fullback: Examples and translations in context

The role of the fullback is currently changing.

Die Aufgabe des Außenverteidigers verändert sich gegenwärtig.

Here, the winger puts the fullback in his cover shadow while he pressures the central defender.

Hierbei nimmt der Flügelstürmer den Außenverteidiger in seinen Deckungsschatten, während er den Innenverteidiger unter Druck setzt.

Depending on the game situation, either a fullback or one of the two central defenders moved into central midfield.

Je nach Spielsituation rückte entweder ein Außenverteidiger oder einer der beiden Innenverteidiger im Spielaufbau ins zentrale Mittelfeld.

The winger moves up on the fullback and also stands slightly further inside to make the subsequent pressing trap more effective.

Der Außenstürmer schiebt auf den Außenverteidiger und kann auch etwas weiter innen stehen, um die spätere Pressingfalle noch effektiver zu machen.

Milo, you take the fullback.

Milo, du nimmst den Außenverteidiger.

A skilled fullback can change the course of the match with strong tackles.

Ein geschickter Verteidiger kann mit starken Zweikämpfen den Verlauf des Spiels ändern.

During practice, the fullback focused on improving his blocking technique.

Während des Trainings konzentrierte sich der Verteidiger darauf, seine Blocktechnik zu verbessern.

He quickly learned that being a fullback requires strong communication skills.

Er lernte schnell, dass man als Verteidiger starke Kommunikationsfähigkeiten braucht.

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