goalkeeper

• Nom désignant le joueur, dans des sports comme le football, le hockey ou la crosse, qui garde le but et empêche l'équipe adverse de marquer.

A noun referring to the player in sports like soccer, hockey, or lacrosse who is assigned to protect the goal and prevent opposing players from scoring.

1. Soccer/Hockey PlayerA2formalsport

   The player assigned to protect the goal and prevent the opposing team from scoring.

   Gardien de but

   • The goalkeeper made an incredible save during the match.
   • Our team's goalkeeper is known for her quick reflexes.
   • He trained hard to become the starting goalkeeper for the hockey team.

   Synonymesgoaliegoaltenderkeepernetminder

2. A2formalsport

   The defensive position on a soccer, hockey, or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring.

   Gardien de but (défense)

   • The goalkeeper is the last line of defense for the team.
   • She plays goalkeeper for the lacrosse team.
   • The hockey goalkeeper blocked the puck with his pad.

   Synonymesgoaliegoaltenderkeepernetminder