Czech edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English penalty (penalty kick).[1]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

penalta f

  1. (soccer) penalty kick (direct free kick from the penalty spot, taken after a defensive foul in the penalty box)
    Synonym: pokutový kop

Declension edit

References edit

  1. ^ "penalta" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007