double fault

In tennis, a situation where a server fails to make a valid serve twice in a row, resulting in the loss of a point. The term is also used metaphorically in other contexts to describe two consecutive mistakes or failures.

• 🌐في التنس، خطأ مزدوج يحدث عندما يفشل اللاعب في إدخال الإرسال مرتين متتاليتين، مما يؤدي إلى خسارة النقطة. كما يُستخدم المصطلح مجازيًا في سياقات أخرى لوصف خطأين متتاليين أو فشلين متلاحقين.

1. Tennis error B1 formal

   A situation in tennis where a server fails to make a legal serve twice in a row, resulting in a point for the receiver.

   • He lost the match after committing a double fault on match point.
   • The player's double fault gave her opponent an easy break.
   • She was frustrated by her third double fault in the set.

   🌐خطأ مزدوج