corner kick

UK/ˈkɔː.nə kɪk/US/ˈkɔɹ.nɚ kɪk/

noun

A kick awarded to the attacking team when the ball leaves the field of play by wholly crossing the goal line without a goal having been scored, having last touched a player from the defending team. For the kick, the ball is placed within the corner arc closest to where it went out of play.

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Meanings

nouncorner kick (plural corner kicks)

plural corner kicks

  1. ball gamesA kick awarded to the attacking team when the ball leaves the field of play by wholly crossing the goal line without a goal having been scored, having last touched a player from the defending team. For the kick, the ball is placed within the corner arc closest to where it went out of play.

    Synonyms: corner

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA kick awarded to the attacking team when the ball leaves the field of play by wholly crossing the goal line without a goal having been scored, having last touched a player from the defending team. For the kick, the ball is placed within the corner arc closest to where it went out of play.

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Translations

Bulgarian корнер, ъглов удар
  • корнер (korner)in soccer
  • ъглов удар (ăglov udar)in soccer
Catalan servei de córner
  • servei de córnerin soccer
Chinese Mandarin 角球
  • 角球 (jiǎoqiú)in soccer
Czech rohový kop
  • rohový kopin soccer
Danish hjørnespark
  • hjørnesparkin soccer
Dutch hoekschop
  • hoekschopin soccer
Finnish kulmapotku
  • kulmapotkuin soccer
French coup de pied de coin, corner
  • coup de pied de coinin soccer
  • cornerin soccer
  • coup de coinin soccer
German Eckball, Eckstoß
  • Eckballin soccer
  • Eckstoßin soccer
  • Eckein soccer
  • Cornerin soccer
Greek κόρνερ
  • κόρνερ (kórner)in soccer
Hebrew קרן
  • קרן (qeren)in soccer
Hungarian szögletrúgás, szöglet
  • szögletrúgásin soccer
  • szögletin soccer
Icelandic hornspyrna
  • hornspyrnain soccer
Italian calcio d'angolo
  • calcio d'angoloin soccer
Japanese コーナーキック
  • コーナーキック (kōnā kikku)in soccer
Korean 코너킥, 구석차기
  • 코너킥 (koneokik)in soccer
  • 구석차기 (guseokchagi)in soccer
Latvian stūra sitiens
  • stūra sitiensin soccer
Norwegian corner, hjørnespark
  • cornerin soccer
  • hjørnesparkin soccer
Persian ضربه کرنر
  • ضربه کرنر (zarbe-ye korner)in soccer
Polish rzut rożny
  • rzut rożnyin soccer
Portuguese escanteio, canto
  • escanteioin soccer
  • cantoin soccer
  • pontapé de cantoin soccer
Romanian lovitură de colț
  • lovitură de colțin soccer
Russian углово́й уда́р, углово́й
  • углово́й уда́р (uglovój udár)in soccer
  • углово́й (uglovój)in soccer
Scottish Gaelic buille bhon oisean
  • buille bhon oiseanin soccer
Spanish tiro de esquina, saque de esquina
  • tiro de esquinain soccer
  • saque de esquinain soccer
  • córnerin soccer
Swahili kona
  • konain soccer
Swedish hörna, hörnspark
  • hörnain soccer
  • hörnsparkin soccer
Turkish köşe vuruşu
  • köşe vuruşuin soccer
Ukrainian кутови́й уда́р
  • кутови́й уда́р (kutovýj udár)in soccer
Cite this entry
APA

corner kick. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corner%20kick

MLA

“corner kick.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corner%20kick. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “corner kick,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corner%20kick.

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