How do you use "Corner" in a sentence?

Corner coming in. Scored from a corner. Dangerous corner into the box.

Corner

Q: What does "Corner" mean?

Kick from corner when defence puts ball out. A corner kick is awarded when the defending team puts the ball over their own goal line. Taken from the corner arc, it's a major scoring opportunity, especially for teams with aerial threats.

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Meaning: Kick from corner when defence puts ball out.

防守方将球踢出底线后从角球区开出的球。

Saque desde la esquina cuando la defensa envía el balón fuera.

守備側がボールをゴールラインの外に出したときにコーナーから蹴るキック。

수비측이 골라인 밖으로 볼을 내보냈을 때 코너에서 차는 킥.

A corner kick is awarded when the defending team puts the ball over their own goal line. Taken from the corner arc, it's a major scoring opportunity, especially for teams with aerial threats.

角球在防守方将球踢过自己的球门线时判罚。从角球弧处开出，是重要的得分机会，尤其对有空中优势的球队而言。

El córner se concede cuando el equipo defensor envía el balón por detrás de su propia línea de gol. Se lanza desde el arco de esquina y es una gran oportunidad de gol, especialmente para equipos con amenaza aérea.

コーナーキックは、守備側のチームが自陣ゴールラインの外にボールを出したときに与えられる。コーナーアークから蹴り、特に空中戦に強いチームにとっては大きな得点チャンス。

코너킥은 수비팀이 자기 골라인 밖으로 볼을 내보냈을 때 주어진다. 코너 아크에서 차며, 특히 공중 위협이 강한 팀에게 주요 득점 기회가 된다.

Examples

Corner coming in.
角球传过来了
viene el córner
コーナーキックが入ってくる
코너킥이 들어온다.
Scored from a corner.
角球进球了
marcó de córner
コーナーから得点した
코너킥에서 득점했다.
Dangerous corner into the box.
危险的角球传入禁区
córner peligroso al área
ボックスへの危険なコーナー
박스 안으로의 위험한 코너킥.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɔːnə/

Usage Guide

Context: set piece, goals, dead ball

Tone: factual

✓ Do Say

Corner
角球
córner
コーナー
코너
Corner kick
角球
saque de esquina
コーナーキック
코너킥
Taking a corner
开角球
lanzar un córner
コーナーを蹴る
코너킥을 차다

Common Mistakes

Only when defender last touches ball going out

Origin & History

Corner kicks have been in football's rules since 1872. Awarded when defenders last touch the ball before it crosses the goal line. Major set piece opportunity.

Etymology: Kick from the corner of the pitch

First recorded: 1872 rules

Cultural Context

Era: 1872 onwards

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Pop culture: Football

Regional notes: Universal football term.

Variations

CornerCorner kick