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double fault

/ˈdʌb.əl fɔːlt/

Traducción: En tenis, situación en la que el servidor falla dos saques seguidos, perdiendo el punto. También se usa metafóricamente para referirse a dos errores o fracasos consecutivos.

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B2formalcommonsport/ˈdʌb.əl fɔːlt/

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.

  • 🇪🇸En tenis, situación en la que el servidor falla dos saques seguidos, perdiendo el punto. También se usa metafóricamente para referirse a dos errores o fracasos consecutivos.
  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.

    🇪🇸doble falta