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penalty free throw

/ˈpɛnəlti friː θrəʊ/

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/ˈpɛnəlti friː θrəʊ/B1formalsport
  • ruШтрафной бросок в баскетболе, назначаемый за нарушение правил, позволяющий игроку выполнить бросок без сопротивления с линии штрафного броска.

A free throw awarded in basketball as a penalty for a foul, allowing the player an unopposed shot from the free-throw line.

  1. Unobstructed shot in basketballB1formal

    A free throw awarded to a player after a foul, taken from the free-throw line without any defensive interference.

    ruШтрафной бросок

    • He scored both penalty free throws to tie the game.
    • The crowd went silent as she prepared for the penalty free throw.
    • His penalty free throw percentage is the best on the team.