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contact sport

/ˈkɒntækt spɔːt/

Traducción: Deporte en el que los jugadores entran físicamente en contacto o chocan entre sí como parte normal del juego, como el rugby, el fútbol americano o el boxeo.

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/ˈkɒntækt spɔːt/B1formalsport
  • esDeporte en el que los jugadores entran físicamente en contacto o chocan entre sí como parte normal del juego, como el rugby, el fútbol americano o el boxeo.

A type of sport in which players physically touch or collide with each other as part of normal play, such as rugby, American football, or boxing.

  1. Physical contact sportB1formal

    A sport in which players physically interact with each other, often involving tackling, blocking, or collision.

    esdeporte de contacto

    • Rugby is a popular contact sport in many countries.
    • American football is considered a high-impact contact sport.
    • Boxing is a contact sport that requires protective gear.
  2. Limited contact sportB2formal

    A sport where physical contact is allowed but not the primary focus, often with rules to minimize injury.

    esdeporte de contacto limitado

    • Basketball is a contact sport, but excessive pushing is penalized.
    • Soccer is considered a contact sport due to shoulder-to-shoulder challenges.
    • Ice hockey is a contact sport with strict rules against fighting.