assistant referee

assistant referee

English

Noun

assistant referee (plural assistant referees)

1. (soccer, Britain): One of the two officials at an association football match, previously known as linesmen, who assist the referee.
   • 2011 October 20, Michael da Silva, “Stoke 3 - 0 Macc Tel-Aviv”, in BBC Sport‎:

     Maccabi's Yoan Ziv also saw red in the second half for kicking a boot at the assistant referee.

Translations

official at a football match

Danish: linjedommer (da) Dutch: assistent-scheidsrechter (nl) m Finnish: avustava erotuomari, aputuomari German: Schiedsrichterassistent (de) m, Linienrichter (de)

Italian: guardalinee (it) m Romanian: arbitru asistent m, arbitru de linie m Swedish: assisterande domare (sv) c, linjedomare (sv) c, AD (sv) c (acronym), ass-domare c, linjeman (sv) c

Anagrams

• referee assistant