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dejadas

English translation: drop shots


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Spanish term or phrase:dejadas
English translation:drop shots
Entered by: Lucy Williams
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14:31 Oct 2, 2009
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation / Tennis
Spanish term or phrase: dejadas
Is this a drop shot?

En el tenis, las distancias cortas son tan buenas como las distancias largas; no hay que obsesionarse con tirar siempre fuerte a las esquinas. **Dejadas**, ángulos, bolas altas, pelotas al medio, tiros blandos....
Lucy Williams
Spain
Local time: 07:40
drop shots
Explanation:
TennisFunky rated a video: (5 minutes ago). La dejada (Rafa Nadal). La dejada (drop shot) .... 5:18 May 18, 2009. Sports. Nereis8. La dejada (drop shot) ...
www.youtube.com/user/TennisFunky - Cached - Similar

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Note added at 2 mins (2009-10-02 14:34:36 GMT)
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A: shot is golpe (same in golf) nice shot (buen golpe) a math is "un partido" a game is "un juego" a set is "un set" a drop shot is "una dejada" serve is… ...
www.spanishdict.com/translate/lawn tennis - Cached - Similar
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David Hollywood
Local time: 02:40
Grading comment
Thanks.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +8drop shots
David Hollywood
4stop ball
Eddie Soria


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +8
drop shots


Explanation:
TennisFunky rated a video: (5 minutes ago). La dejada (Rafa Nadal). La dejada (drop shot) .... 5:18 May 18, 2009. Sports. Nereis8. La dejada (drop shot) ...
www.youtube.com/user/TennisFunky - Cached - Similar

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Note added at 2 mins (2009-10-02 14:34:36 GMT)
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A: shot is golpe (same in golf) nice shot (buen golpe) a math is "un partido" a game is "un juego" a set is "un set" a drop shot is "una dejada" serve is… ...
www.spanishdict.com/translate/lawn tennis - Cached - Similar

David Hollywood
Local time: 02:40
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 83
Grading comment
Thanks.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  patricia scott
1 min

agree  hjs45
6 mins

agree  James Calder
9 mins

agree  Ayana
31 mins

agree  Asier Merino
1 hr

agree  Sergio Campo
1 hr

agree  Jesús Romero
2 hrs

agree  Erik Bry
3 hrs
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
stop ball


Explanation:
Tambien la dejada puede ser un stop ball, que es lo mismo que un drop shot pero realizado a la altura de la red.

Espero sirva
Eddie

Eddie Soria
Local time: 02:40
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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