first leg

noun

The first of the two matches or “legs” which are played between two teams in a two-legged tie. The winning team is usually determined by aggregate score, the sum of the scores of the two legs.

Opposite
second leg
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Meanings

nounfirst leg (plural first legs)

plural first legs

  1. ball gamesThe first of the two matches or “legs” which are played between two teams in a two-legged tie. The winning team is usually determined by aggregate score, the sum of the scores of the two legs.

    Antonyms: second leg

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe first of the two matches or “legs” which are played between two teams in a two-legged tie. The winning team is usually determined by aggregate score, the sum of the scores of the two legs.

Opposite
second leg

Translations

French match aller, aller
  • match allerTranslations
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German Hinspiel
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Italian andata, partita di andata
  • andataTranslations
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Portuguese partida de ida
  • partida de idaTranslations
Spanish partido de ida, ida
  • partido de idaTranslations
  • idaTranslations
Vietnamese lượt đi
  • lượt điTranslations
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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