Meanings
nounfree kick (plural free kicks)
plural free kicks
- Australian rules football; other ballgames; Australian rules football; other ballgamesAmerican footballa kick in which a player may kick the ball without interference from the opposition. Such a kick may be awarded for a foul by the opposition, or earned by a player such as by taking a mark.
a free-kick specialist
- Gaelic footballThe usual means of restarting play after a foul is committed, where the non-offending team restarts from where the foul was committed.
Translations
Arabic رَكْلَة حُرَّة, مُخَالَفَة
- رَكْلَة حُرَّةkick played without interference of opposition
- مُخَالَفَة (muḵālafa)kick played without interference of opposition
Catalan xut franc, xut lliure
- xut franckick played without interference of opposition
- xut lliurekick played without interference of opposition
Chinese Mandarin 任意球
- 任意球 (rènyìqiú)kick played without interference of opposition
Czech přímý kop
- přímý kopkick played without interference of opposition
Danish frispark
- frisparkkick played without interference of opposition
Dutch vrije trap, vrije schop
- vrije trapkick played without interference of opposition
- vrije schopkick played without interference of opposition
- vrijschopkick played without interference of opposition
Finnish vapaapotku
- vapaapotkukick played without interference of opposition
French coup franc
- coup franckick played without interference of opposition
German Freistoß
- Freistoßkick played without interference of opposition
Hungarian szabadrúgás
- szabadrúgáskick played without interference of opposition
Icelandic aukaspyrna
- aukaspyrnakick played without interference of opposition
Indonesian tendangan bebas
- tendangan bebaskick played without interference of opposition
Irish saorchic, cic saor
- saorchickick played without interference of opposition
- cic saorkick played without interference of opposition
- saorchicGaelic football
- cic saorGaelic football
Italian calcio di punizione
- calcio di punizionekick played without interference of opposition
Japanese フリーキック
- フリーキック (furīkikku)kick played without interference of opposition
Korean 프리킥, 벌차기
- 프리킥 (peurikik)kick played without interference of opposition
- 벌차기 (beolchagi)kick played without interference of opposition
Latvian brīvsitiens
- brīvsitienskick played without interference of opposition
Norwegian Bokmål frispark
- frisparkkick played without interference of opposition
Polish rzut wolny
- rzut wolnykick played without interference of opposition
Portuguese tiro livre, cobrança
- tiro livrekick played without interference of opposition
- cobrançakick played without interference of opposition
- cobrança de faltakick played without interference of opposition
Romanian lovitură liberă
- lovitură liberăkick played without interference of opposition
Russian свобо́дный уда́р, штрафно́й уда́р
- свобо́дный уда́р (svobódnyj udár)kick played without interference of opposition
- штрафно́й уда́р (štrafnój udár)kick played without interference of opposition
Spanish tiro libre
- tiro librekick played without interference of opposition
Swedish frispark
- frisparkkick played without interference of opposition
Tagalog malayang pagsipa
- malayang pagsipakick played without interference of opposition
Turkish serbest vuruş, frikik
- serbest vuruşkick played without interference of opposition
- frikikkick played without interference of opposition
Ukrainian ві́льний уда́р
- ві́льний уда́р (vílʹnyj udár)kick played without interference of opposition
Cite this entry
APA
free kick. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/free%20kick
MLA
“free kick.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/free%20kick. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “free kick,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/free%20kick.
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