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La portería
This noun refers to the structure at each end of a field or court into which players try to score. It's the target for scoring points in sports like soccer, hockey, or handball. It can also refer to the act of scoring a goal.
Examples in context
El balón entró en la portería.
The ball went into the goal.
Defendieron la portería con fuerza.
They defended the goal strongly.
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