approach shot

English

Noun

approach shot (plural approach shots)

1. (golf) Any shot, normally not when teeing off, aimed to land on the green, hit for accuracy more than power.
2. (tennis) A shot intended to allow the player hitting it to get to the net.

Synonyms

• approach

Translations

shot aimed to land on the green

• Finnish: lähestymislyönti
• German: Annäherung (de)
• Japanese: アプローチ (ja) (apurōchi)
• Portuguese: tacada de aproximação f
• Russian: выводя́щий уда́р m (vyvodjáščij udár)
• Swedish: inspel n