quarterback

[US]/'kwɔːtəbæk/
[UK]/'kwɔrtɚbæk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. (American football) en spiller, der leder angrebet og er placeret bag centeren
vi. (American football) at spille som quarterback
vt. at lede eller organisere
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

scrambling quarterback

løbende quarterback

Example Sentences

the Raiders quarterback is one tough hombre.

Raiders quarterback er en hård nøddeskal.

he became a standout quarterback in the NFL.

Han blev en fremragende quarterback i NFL.

The quarterback was mobbed by the defensive line.

Quarterbacken blev overrendt af forsvarspillere.

He quarterbacked for the school football team.

Han spillede quarterback for skolens fodboldhold.

He quarterbacked the college football team.

Han spillede quarterback for college fodboldholdet.

The quarterback barked out the signals.

Quarterbacken råbte signaler.

a quarterback who called a poor play.

en quarterback, der kaldte et dårligt spil.

the coach benched quarterback Randall Cunningham in favour of Jim McMahon.

træneren satte quarterback Randall Cunningham på bænken til fordel for Jim McMahon.

The coach said he wasn’t worried about any position except quarterback;that was where the shoe pinches.

Træneren sagde, at han ikke var bekymret for nogen position undtagen quarterback; det var der, skoen kniber.

Bill was an excellent center.I was a crumby center, and our quarterback was really worried going into the game.

Bill var en fremragende center. Jeg var en elendig center, og vores quarterback var virkelig bekymret for at gå ind i kampen.

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