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walkover

/ˈwɔːkˌoʊvər/ /ˈwɑːkˌoʊvər/

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noun

Leichter Sieg, Spaziergang

An easy victory; a walkaway.

Examples :

"The basketball game was a walkover; our team scored twice as many points as the other team. "

Das Basketballspiel war ein leichter Sieg; unser Team erzielte doppelt so viele Punkte wie das andere Team.

outcome sport achievement

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noun

Freilos, kampflose Sieg

A bye or victory awarded to a competitor when a scheduled opponent fails to play a game.

Examples :

"Since her opponent was sick, Maria received a walkover in the tennis tournament and advanced to the next round automatically. "

Da ihre Gegnerin krank war, erhielt Maria ein Freilos im Tennisturnier und kam automatisch in die nächste Runde.

sport outcome game

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noun

Alleingang

A horse race with only one entrant.

Examples :

"Since only one horse was registered for the race, it was declared a walkover. "

Da nur ein Pferd für das Rennen gemeldet war, wurde es als Alleingang erklärt.

sport race animal

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Leichtes Spiel, Spaziergang

Someone easy to defeat.

Examples :

"The inexperienced team was a walkover for the reigning champions. "

Das unerfahrene Team war ein leichtes Spiel für die amtierenden Meister.

sport game achievement

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noun

Rad, Handstandüberschlag

A backbend combined with a handstand.

Examples :

"The young gymnast practiced her walkover repeatedly, trying to make it look effortless. "

Die junge Turnerin übte wiederholt ihr Rad, um es mühelos aussehen zu lassen.

sport body action dance

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noun

Wendbarer Sitz

A type of railroad passenger car seat, having reversible seat backs that can be moved across the seat to face either direction of travel

Examples :

"It took about 10 minutes to flip the walkovers in each car."

Es dauerte etwa 10 Minuten, die wendbaren Sitze in jedem Wagen umzuklappen.

vehicle machine

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Begehung, Geländebegehung

An ecological survey carried out by walking across and examining a piece of land.

Examples :

"The environmental consultant recommended a walkover of the proposed construction site to identify any rare plant species. "

Der Umweltberater empfahl eine Geländebegehung des vorgeschlagenen Baugeländes, um seltene Pflanzenarten zu identifizieren.

ecology environment biology