downfield

An adjective used in American football to describe the direction toward the opponent's end zone.

• 🌐صفة تُستخدم في كرة القدم الأمريكية لوصف الاتجاه نحو منطقة نهاية الخصم أو ما يقع في ذلك الاتجاه المتقدم.

1. Toward the opponent's end B2 formal sport

   Located or moving toward the defending team's end of the playing field, typically in football or rugby.

   • The quarterback threw a long pass downfield.
   • The receiver ran downfield to catch the ball.
   • The team advanced downfield with a series of quick plays.

   🌐نحو مرمى الخصم

   المرادفات: upfield

   الأضداد: backfield

• more downfield comparative form
• most downfield superlative form

An adverb used primarily in American football and rugby, meaning "toward the opponent's end zone" or "in the direction of the defensive team's goal line." It describes movement or positioning further along the field from the line of scrimmage.

• 🌐ظرف مكان يُستخدم أساسًا في كرة القدم الأمريكية والرغبي، ويعني «في اتجاه منطقة نهاية الخصم» أو «نحو خط مرمى الفريق المدافع». يصف الحركة أو الموضع الأبعد في الملعب عن خط الاشتباك.

1. Toward the opponent's end B2 formal american sport

   Moving or positioned toward the defending team's end of the playing field, typically in American football or rugby.

   • The quarterback threw the ball downfield to the wide receiver.
   • The running back advanced downfield for a first down.
   • The kicker sent the ball far downfield.

   🌐نحو ملعب الخصم

   المرادفات: aheaddeepforwardupfield

• more downfield comparative form
• most downfield superlative form