German

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Etymology

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From Strafe +‎ Raum, a calque of English penalty area.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtʁaːfˌʁaʊ̯m/
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Noun

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Strafraum m (strong, genitive Strafraums or Strafraumes, plural Strafräume)

  1. (ball games) penalty area
    Synonyms: (football only) Sechzehnmeterraum, Sechzehner

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