Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

“gol contra”

English translation:

own goal

Added to glossary by airmailrpl
Jun 13, 2014 08:30
9 yrs ago
Portuguese term

“gol contra”

Portuguese to English Other Sports / Fitness / Recreation World Cup 2014
Brasil proved to be a most gracious host of the 2014 World Cup giving the very first of all of the four goals made in the very first game to rival Croatia in a “gol contra” made by Marcello
Proposed translations (English)
5 +11 own goal

Discussion

airmailrpl (asker) Jun 18, 2014:
no one knows no one knows about life-time goal statistics ??
airmailrpl (asker) Jun 16, 2014:
Curiosity Will Marcelo’s “gol contra” – own goal (sounds better in Portuguese) be counted in his life-time statistics as a goal that he made – or just be regarded as an error??

airmailrpl (asker) Jun 14, 2014:
a 'spoof' question. What is a a 'spoof' question ??

Proposed translations

+11
2 mins
Selected

own goal

an own goal scored by Marcelo
Peer comment(s):

agree Arlete Moraes
17 mins
agree Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
36 mins
agree Claudio Mazotti
55 mins
agree Mario Freitas :
3 hrs
agree Paul Brown
3 hrs
agree Gilmar Fernandes
3 hrs
agree Martin Riordan
4 hrs
agree R. Alex Jenkins : Correct, but it's a 'spoof' question.
4 hrs
agree Clauwolf
6 hrs
agree Georgia Morg (X)
9 hrs
agree Paulinho Fonseca
10 hrs
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