No. 3,734 in Dutch
strafschop
Penalty kick.
In a sentence
De scheidsrechter gaf een strafschop aan het thuisteam na een overtreding.
The referee awarded a penalty kick to the home team after a foul.
The word 'strafschop' is used in its primary meaning, referring to a penalty kick in sports.
Het gemiste strafschop besliste uiteindelijk de uitslag van de wedstrijd.
The missed penalty kick ultimately decided the outcome of the match.
Here 'strafschop' describes a specific penalty kick that occurred and had significant impact.
Tijdens de training oefenden de spelers hun strafschoppen om hun precisie te verbeteren.
During practice, the players trained their penalty kicks to improve their accuracy.
'strafschop' is used in plural form 'strafschoppen' to denote multiple penalty kicks practiced during a training session.
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