hornspyrna

Icelandic

Etymology

From horn (“corner”) +‎ spyrna (“kick”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɔrtnˌspɪrtna/

Noun

hornspyrna f (genitive singular hornspyrnu, nominative plural hornspyrnur)

  1. (soccer) corner kick
    Sóknarmaðurinn skallaði knöttinn í netið eftir hornspyrnuna.
    The striker headed the ball into the net from the corner kick.

Declension

Declension of hornspyrna (feminine, based on spyrna)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hornspyrna hornspyrnan hornspyrnur hornspyrnurnar
accusative hornspyrnu hornspyrnuna hornspyrnur hornspyrnurnar
dative hornspyrnu hornspyrnunni hornspyrnum hornspyrnunum
genitive hornspyrnu hornspyrnunnar hornspyrna hornspyrnanna
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