remontada

Borrowed from Spanish remontada.

• IPA^(key): /ˌreː.mɔnˈtaː.daː/
• Hyphenation: re‧mon‧ta‧da

remontada f (plural remontada's, diminutive remontadaatje n)

1. (soccer) comeback

Borrowed from Spanish remontada. Popularized in France in 2017 following FC Barcelona's 6-1 victory over Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League. FC Barcelona overcame a four-goal deficit in the second leg of their 2016–17 UEFA Champions League round of 16 tie against Paris Saint-Germain to win 6–5 on aggregate, making it the largest comeback in UEFA Champions League history.

remontada f (plural remontadas)

1. (originally sports) comeback (act of overcoming a substantial disadvantage)

• “remontada” in Dictionnaire français en ligne Larousse.
• “remontada” in L'Internaute.

Borrowed from Spanish remontada.

• IPA^(key): /rɛ.mɔnˈta.da/
• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: re‧mon‧ta‧da

remontada f

1. (soccer) comeback (act of overcoming a substantial disadvantage)

remontada f sg

1. feminine singular of remontado

• IPA^(key): /remonˈtada/ [re.mõn̪ˈt̪a.ð̞a]
• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: re‧mon‧ta‧da

remontada f (plural remontadas)

1. (sports) comeback (act of overcoming a substantial disadvantage)

remontada f sg

1. feminine singular of remontado

• “remontada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024