cap

Bulgarian translation: участие в международен мач

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English term or phrase:cap
Bulgarian translation:участие в международен мач
Entered by: natasha stoyanova

10:55 May 22, 2008
English to Bulgarian translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
English term or phrase: cap
During his career, Kempes won 43 Argentine caps but interestingly, he had been rejected by Boca Juniors as a boy.
Emilia Delibasheva
Local time: 22:01
участие в международен мач
Explanation:
Soccer Terminology: Caps

The term ‘cap’ is used to refer to a player’s appearance in an international game. So, one says that “Luis Figo has 80 caps” (which is quite a few, by the way). I’ve always wondered about the origin of the term, and I found it here:

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natasha stoyanova
Bulgaria
Local time: 22:01
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Мерси за линка!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3участие в представителен тим/отбор
Atanas Dakov
4 +1участие в международен мач
natasha stoyanova


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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
участие в представителен тим/отбор


Explanation:
по Лингво 12:
cap:
6) sport chiefly
a) an emblematic hat or beret given to someone chosen for a representative team he has won three England caps
b) a player chosen for such a team

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Note added at 7 mins (2008-05-22 11:02:48 GMT)
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43 Argentine caps = 43 участия в (мача за) националния отбор на Аржентина

Atanas Dakov
Bulgaria
Local time: 22:01
Native speaker of: Native in BulgarianBulgarian
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Christo Metschkaroff: По-добре е да кажете: Участвувал (играл) в 99 мача на националния отбор
37 mins
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agree  PMPT: "43 участия в (представителния) националния отбор на Аржентина", подразбира се, че срещите са с други държави, което и Наташа Стоянова е дала като определение съвсем вярно.
54 mins
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agree  petkovw
2 hrs
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
участие в международен мач


Language variant: е играл в 43 международни мача

Explanation:
Soccer Terminology: Caps

The term ‘cap’ is used to refer to a player’s appearance in an international game. So, one says that “Luis Figo has 80 caps” (which is quite a few, by the way). I’ve always wondered about the origin of the term, and I found it here:




    Reference: http://www.darrenbarefoot.com/archives/2004/06/soccer-termin...
natasha stoyanova
Bulgaria
Local time: 22:01
Native speaker of: Native in BulgarianBulgarian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Мерси за линка!

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agree  silviya stoimenova (X)
40 mins
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