Elfmeter
German
Etymology
From elf (“eleven”) + Meter (“meter”) (the distance of the penalty spot to the goal)
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
Elfmeter m (genitive Elfmeters, plural Elfmeter)
- (executed to determine the outcome of a game) penalty kick
Declension
Declension of Elfmeter
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Elfmeter | die | Elfmeter |
| genitive | eines | des | Elfmeters | der | Elfmeter |
| dative | einem | dem | Elfmeter | den | Elfmetern |
| accusative | einen | den | Elfmeter | die | Elfmeter |
Derived terms
- Elfmeterschießen
Further reading
- Elfmeter in Duden online