Vokabahn

Eckball

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Noun

der Eckball

Pronunciation: /ˈɛkˌbal/

corner kick

C2 rank #11,995 plural Eckbälle

Meanings

Noun
  1. corner kick

Example sentence

Der Eckball von rechts landete direkt vor dem Tor.

The corner from the right landed right in front of the goal.

Word forms

singular der Eckball
plural die Eckbälle

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Eckball
Accusativeden Eckball
Dativedem Eckball
Genitivedes Eckballs

Plural

Nominativedie Eckbälle
Accusativedie Eckbälle
Dativeden Eckbällen
Genitiveder Eckbälle

Usage

  • einen Eckball ausführen — take a corner kick; a common football combination
  • Eckball / Ecke — Ecke can be used informally for the same corner-kick situation
Extra sentence

Nach dem Eckball köpfte die Stürmerin den Ball knapp über das Tor.

After the corner kick, the striker headed the ball just over the goal.