red card
Definitions
- A card displayed by the referee when a player is sent off for a serious infringement of the rules.
- Any official instructions to vacate an area.
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A card indicating a firefighter's qualifications and specialties. US
Equivalents
22 more languages
Catalàtargeta vermella
Češtinačervená karta
Ελληνικάκόκκινη κάρτα
Euskaratxartel gorri
فارسیکارت قرمز
Հայերենկարմիր քարտ
Bahasa Indonesiakartu merah
Italianocartellino rosso
日本語レッドカード
Bahasa Melayukad merah
Nederlandsrode kaart
Polskiczerwona kartka
Portuguêscartão vermelho
Românăcartonaș roșu
Русскийкра́сная ка́рточка
Svenskarött kort
Kiswahilikadi nyekundu
Türkçekırmızı kart
Tiếng Việtthế đồ
Yorùbákaadi pupa
Examples
“In the 1994 FIFA World Cup, Argentine player Diego Maradona was given a red card for striking a US player Tab Ramos.”
“An off the ball incident led to N'Zogbia confronting Wilshere before leaning his head into the Englishman and giving referee Lee Probert no choice but to show⟳ the red card.”
“I hoped to park⟳ in the members' area but the attendant showed me the red card.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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