Schlag

Definitions of Schlag
  1. noun
    (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
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    Tennisschlag
    the act of hitting a tennis ball with a tennis racket
    Aufschlag
    (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play
    type of:
    Spielzug
    a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
  2. noun
    a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
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    Lasche, Ohrfeige
    a sharp slanting blow
    Faustschlag
    (boxing) a blow with the fist
    Schuss, Schuß
    the act of delivering a blow with the foot
    Abschlag
    (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground
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