el
masculine
/ɡol/
#3728 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
goal
Word origin
Borrowed and respelt from English 'goal', a sporting term whose earlier English sense was 'boundary, limit'.
- Origin
- Germanic
- Root
- goal
- English cognates
- goal
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralgoles
Examples
Marcó .
He scored a goal in the last minute.
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The goal was very nice to see.
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We need a goal to win the match.
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His first goal was at the age of ten.
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The team scored three goals this afternoon.
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