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Touchdown
/ˈtaʊ̯t͡ʃdaʊ̯n/

touchdown

🇩🇪 German
/ˈtaʊ̯t͡ʃdaʊ̯n/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ˈtat͡ʂdaʊn]
German grammar
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Meaning of Touchdown

a score in American football

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touchdown

When to use Touchdown

score a touchdown

забить тачдаун

touchdown pass

пас на тачдаун

touchdown run

тачдаун-рывок

touchdown drive

тачдаун-драйв

touchdown celebration

празднование тачдауна

Touchdown usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Последний пас привёл к тачдауну.

Der letzte Pass führte zum Touchdown.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Болельщики радовались после тачдауна.

Die Fans jubelten nach dem Touchdown.

Similar words

Touchdown

тачдаун — a score in American football

Versuch

A general sports term for an attempt to score; in American football it is less exact unless the context is clear.

Punktgewinn

Focuses on gaining points in general; broader than touchdown and not limited to American football.

Touchdown-Anspiel

A rare and not fully standard expression for a pass leading to a touchdown; it sounds descriptive.

Landung

Literally means a landing; in American football it is only used figuratively or informally.

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Touchdown synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Touchdown / Versuch / Punktgewinn / Touchdown-Anspiel / Landung / Berührung

🇩🇪German
Touchdown

тачдаун — a score in American football

B2Rarely

Der letzte Pass führte zum Touchdown.

Последний пас привёл к тачдауну.

V
🇩🇪German
Versuch

A general sports term for an attempt to score; in American football it is less exact unless the context is clear.

B2Very Often

Der Versuch wurde knapp in der Endzone vollendet.

Попытка была едва завершена в зачётной зоне.

P
🇩🇪German
Punktgewinn

Focuses on gaining points in general; broader than touchdown and not limited to American football.

B2Often

Der Punktgewinn brachte die Mannschaft in Führung.

Набор очков вывел команду вперёд.

T
🇩🇪German
Touchdown-Anspiel

A rare and not fully standard expression for a pass leading to a touchdown; it sounds descriptive.

B2Very Rarely

Das Touchdown-Anspiel kam genau zum richtigen Zeitpunkt.

Пас на тачдаун пришёлся точно в нужный момент.

L
🇩🇪German
Landung

Literally means a landing; in American football it is only used figuratively or informally.

B2Often

Die Landung des Balls in der Endzone wurde von den Fans bejubelt.

Приземление мяча в зачётной зоне было встречено болельщиками с восторгом.

B
🇩🇪German
Berührung

Means physical contact and is usually incorrect for touchdown; only possible in a literal description.

B2Often

Eine Berührung des Balls reichte hier nicht für einen Punkt.

Одного касания мяча здесь было недостаточно для очка.

A
🇩🇪German
Aufsetzer

Usually means a bounce or a ball hitting the ground; only very indirectly related to touchdown and not a standard term.

B2Rarely

Der Aufsetzer des Balls entschied die Szene nicht für sich.

Отскок мяча не решил эпизод в его пользу.

P
🇩🇪German
Punktgewinn im American Football

A very exact descriptive phrase for touchdown; it sounds explanatory and is used more in explanations than in normal speech.

B2Very Rarely

Ein Punktgewinn im American Football ist ein zentraler Moment des Spiels.

Набор очков в американском футболе — это ключевой момент игры.

E
🇩🇪German
erfolgreicher Spielzug in der Endzone

A description of the result rather than a fixed term; it conveys the meaning of touchdown well but sounds long and explanatory.

B2Very Rarely

Der erfolgreiche Spielzug in der Endzone brachte sechs Punkte.

Успешный розыгрыш в зачётной зоне принёс шесть очков.

S
🇩🇪German
sechs Punkte wert

Emphasizes the scoring value of a touchdown; it is not the action itself, but its result.

B2Often

Der Lauf war sechs Punkte wert.

Этот забег стоил шести очков.

N
🇩🇪German
nach Vorwärtspass oder Lauf möglich

Not a synonym but a description of the conditions under which a touchdown is possible; useful for explaining the rules.

B2Very Rarely

Ein Touchdown ist nach Vorwärtspass oder Lauf möglich.

Тачдаун возможен после паса вперёд или забега.

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Touchdown translation: тачдаун. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Touchdown

/ˈtaʊ̯t͡ʃdaʊ̯n/

Touchdown translation

тачдаун

Touchdown examples

Der letzte Pass führte zum Touchdown.

Touchdown transcription

/ˈtaʊ̯t͡ʃdaʊ̯n/

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Touchdown meaning: what does it mean?

ein Punktgewinn im American Football

Touchdown pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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Touchdown definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Der letzte Pass führte zum Touchdown. Translation: Последний пас привёл к тачдауну.

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