midfield

UK
/mɪdˈfiːld/
US
/mɪdˈfild/

Translations

midfieldnoun
midfields
pl
UK
/mɪdˈfiːld/
US
/mɪdˈfild/
The team's strength lies in its midfield.
Сила команды заключается в её полузащите.
Additional translations
средняя линия
Synonyms
halfway point
intermediate area
midfieldadjective
UK
/ˈmɪd.fiːld/
US
/ˈmɪd.fild/
Used attributively to describe things related to the midfield area or position in sports.

Definitions

midfieldnoun
The central part of a sports field, especially in soccer, where midfielders play and often control the flow of the game.
The team's strategy focused on dominating the midfield to control possession.
The players who occupy the central area of the field in a team sport, responsible for linking defense and attack.
The midfield worked tirelessly to support both the defense and the forwards.
midfieldadjective
Relating to, situated in, or characteristic of the midfield area or position in a team sport.
The coach emphasized midfield passes to open up the defense.