Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
tie-break
Ukrainian translation:
тай-брейк
Sep 1, 2009 07:57
14 yrs ago
English term
tie-break
GBK
English to Ukrainian
Social Sciences
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
Definition from
NBC Universal:
(also: tiebreaker) – Employed when a set becomes tied at 6 games. A tie-break is generally played to seven points, but because it too must be won by at least two points, it may be extended.
Example sentences:
The popular American battled throughout the grueling match but stressed that the second-set tie-break had weighed heavily on his mind. (ClubCall.com)
The result went Hrbaty's way as he claimed the set, match and title 7-3 in the tie-break to end a remarkable match, at a Cup which featured the best tennis imaginable. (Hyundai Hopman Cup)
Nadal had stood on the brink of victory after taking the advantage in the fourth set tie-break and holding two points for the title, the second of which Federer saved with a simply sensational backhand winner. (365 Media Group plc)
Proposed translations
(Ukrainian)
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Roman Ivashkiv
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Change log
Aug 31, 2009 20:51: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"
Sep 1, 2009 07:57: changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"
Sep 4, 2009 08:57: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Selection"
Oct 25, 2009 12:54: changed "Stage" from "Selection" to "Completion"
Proposed translations
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16 hrs
Roman Ivashkiv
MA in Translation & CompLit, PhD student
Native in: Ukrainian 
Works in: English to Ukrainian, Ukrainian to English, Russian to English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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тай-брейк
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Definition from
тлумачний словник:
ТАЙ-БРЕЙК, -а, ч., спец. Надавання обмеженого часу за рівного рахунку у команд, гравців у деяких видах спорту.
Example sentences:
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