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touchdown

/ˈtʌʧdaʊn/

/ˈtʌtʃdaʊn/

Translations

touchdownnoun

touchdowns

/ˈtʌʧdaʊn/

/ˈtʌtʃdaʊn/

atterrissageAviation; moment où l’aéronef touche le sol à l’atterrissage.

The pilot executed a smooth touchdown despite the strong crosswinds.

Le pilote a effectué un atterrissage en douceur malgré de forts vents de travers.

touchdownSport; terme emprunté en français, surtout en football américain.

The team celebrated after their quarterback scored a touchdown in the final minutes of the game.

L’équipe a célébré lorsque son quarterback a marqué un touchdown dans les dernières minutes du match.

Synonyms

six points

touchdownadjective

more touchdown

Comp.

most touchdown

Super.

/ˈtʌtʃ.daʊn/

Used attributively to modify nouns, chiefly in American football contexts (e.g., "touchdown pass").

Synonyms

touchdownnoun

The act of a plane or spacecraft making contact with the ground during landing.

The pilot executed a smooth touchdown despite the strong crosswinds.

In American football, a scoring play worth six points, achieved by carrying the ball into the opponent's end zone or catching it there.

The team celebrated after their quarterback scored a touchdown in the final minutes of the game.

touchdownadjective

Relating to, resulting in, or associated with a touchdown in American football.

The quarterback fired a spectacular touchdown pass.