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Record 1 2014-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
DEF

To hit a soft shot that just clears the net and then drops suddenly.

Key term(s)
  • drop shot

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
DEF

Frapper un coup en douceur de sorte que la balle retombe dès qu'elle a franchi le filet, sans bondir en hauteur.

CONT

Le slice pour préparer les attaques au filet, particulièrement en revers; pour faire des amorties, notamment sur terre battue.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Deportes de raqueta
CONT

Cómo ejecutar la dejada. Aunque depende de la velocidad del tiro que recibamos en la red, en el momento del golpe tenemos que amortiguar la bola, para frenarla y quitarle velocidad, con nuestro cuerpo, brazo y muñeca, para que la bola no rebote.

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