Glossary

Definitions and terminology for the Petanque Life platform — from pétanque rules to federation management.

42 terms · 7 categories

glossary.cat.sport_terms

French: Pétanque
English: Petanque / Boule
Swedish: Boule / Pétanque

glossary.term.petanque

French: Cochonnet / But
English: Jack / Target ball
Swedish: Gris / Målboll

glossary.term.cochonnet

French: Boule
English: Boule / Bowl
Swedish: Klot

glossary.term.boule

French: Mène
English: End / Round
Swedish: Omgång

glossary.term.mene

French: Point
English: Point
Swedish: Poäng

glossary.term.point

French: Carreau
English: Perfect hit
Swedish: Carreau

glossary.term.carreau

French: Tir
English: Shoot
Swedish: Skjutning

glossary.term.tir

French: Point (verb)
English: Point / Place
Swedish: Lägga

glossary.term.pointer

French: Raspaille
English: Rolling shot
Swedish: Rull

glossary.term.raspaille

French: Portée
English: Lob
Swedish: Lyft

glossary.term.portee

French: Donnée
English: Landing spot
Swedish: Landningsplats

glossary.term.donnee

French: Fanny
English: Fanny (13-0)
Swedish: Fanny

glossary.term.fanny

French	English	Swedish	Description
Pétanque	Petanque / Boule	Boule / Pétanque	glossary.term.petanque
Cochonnet / But	Jack / Target ball	Gris / Målboll	glossary.term.cochonnet
Boule	Boule / Bowl	Klot	glossary.term.boule
Mène	End / Round	Omgång	glossary.term.mene
Point	Point	Poäng	glossary.term.point
Carreau	Perfect hit	Carreau	glossary.term.carreau
Tir	Shoot	Skjutning	glossary.term.tir
Point (verb)	Point / Place	Lägga	glossary.term.pointer
Raspaille	Rolling shot	Rull	glossary.term.raspaille
Portée	Lob	Lyft	glossary.term.portee
Donnée	Landing spot	Landningsplats	glossary.term.donnee
Fanny	Fanny (13-0)	Fanny	glossary.term.fanny

glossary.cat.positions

French: Pointeur
English: Pointer / Placer
Swedish: Läggare

glossary.term.pointeur

French: Tireur
English: Shooter
Swedish: Skytt

glossary.term.tireur

French: Milieu
English: Middle
Swedish: Mitt

glossary.term.milieu

French	English	Swedish	Description
Pointeur	Pointer / Placer	Läggare	glossary.term.pointeur
Tireur	Shooter	Skytt	glossary.term.tireur
Milieu	Middle	Mitt	glossary.term.milieu

glossary.cat.team_formats

French: Tête-à-tête
English: Singles
Swedish: Enkel

glossary.term.tete_a_tete

French: Doublette
English: Doubles
Swedish: Dubbel

glossary.term.doublette

French: Triplette
English: Triples
Swedish: Trippel

glossary.term.triplette

French: Mixte
English: Mixed
Swedish: Mixat

glossary.term.mixte

French	English	Swedish	Description
Tête-à-tête	Singles	Enkel	glossary.term.tete_a_tete
Doublette	Doubles	Dubbel	glossary.term.doublette
Triplette	Triples	Trippel	glossary.term.triplette
Mixte	Mixed	Mixat	glossary.term.mixte

glossary.cat.competition

French: Concours
English: Tournament / Competition
Swedish: Tävling

glossary.term.concours

French: Championnat
English: Championship
Swedish: Mästerskap

glossary.term.championnat

French: Poule
English: Pool / Group
Swedish: Grupp / Pool

glossary.term.poule

French: Tirage au sort
English: Draw
Swedish: Lottning

glossary.term.tirage

French: Tableau
English: Bracket
Swedish: Slutspelsträd

glossary.term.tableau

French: Graphiqueur
English: Control table operator
Swedish: Tävlingsledare

glossary.term.graphiqueur

French: Buvette
English: Bar / Refreshments
Swedish: Servering

glossary.term.buvette

French	English	Swedish	Description
Concours	Tournament / Competition	Tävling	glossary.term.concours
Championnat	Championship	Mästerskap	glossary.term.championnat
Poule	Pool / Group	Grupp / Pool	glossary.term.poule
Tirage au sort	Draw	Lottning	glossary.term.tirage
Tableau	Bracket	Slutspelsträd	glossary.term.tableau
Graphiqueur	Control table operator	Tävlingsledare	glossary.term.graphiqueur
Buvette	Bar / Refreshments	Servering	glossary.term.buvette

glossary.cat.organization

French: FIPJP
English: FIPJP
Swedish: FIPJP

glossary.term.fipjp

French: CEP
English: CEP
Swedish: CEP

glossary.term.cep

French: Fédération
English: Federation
Swedish: Förbund

glossary.term.federation

French: Ligue
English: League / Region
Swedish: Region / Liga

glossary.term.ligue

French: Comité
English: Committee / District
Swedish: Distrikt / Kommitté

glossary.term.comite

French: Club
English: Club
Swedish: Förening / Klubb

glossary.term.club

French: Licence
English: License
Swedish: Licens

glossary.term.licence

French: Mutation
English: Transfer
Swedish: Övergång

glossary.term.mutation

French: ITC
English: ITC
Swedish: ITC

glossary.term.itc

French	English	Swedish	Description
FIPJP	FIPJP	FIPJP	glossary.term.fipjp
CEP	CEP	CEP	glossary.term.cep
Fédération	Federation	Förbund	glossary.term.federation
Ligue	League / Region	Region / Liga	glossary.term.ligue
Comité	Committee / District	Distrikt / Kommitté	glossary.term.comite
Club	Club	Förening / Klubb	glossary.term.club
Licence	License	Licens	glossary.term.licence
Mutation	Transfer	Övergång	glossary.term.mutation
ITC	ITC	ITC	glossary.term.itc

glossary.cat.officials

French: Arbitre
English: Umpire / Referee
Swedish: Domare

glossary.term.arbitre

French: Jury
English: Jury
Swedish: Jury

glossary.term.jury

French: Délégué
English: Delegate
Swedish: Delegat

glossary.term.delegue

French: Directeur de jeu
English: Tournament Director
Swedish: Tävlingsledare

glossary.term.directeur

French	English	Swedish	Description
Arbitre	Umpire / Referee	Domare	glossary.term.arbitre
Jury	Jury	Jury	glossary.term.jury
Délégué	Delegate	Delegat	glossary.term.delegue
Directeur de jeu	Tournament Director	Tävlingsledare	glossary.term.directeur

glossary.cat.disciplines

French: Pétanque
English: Pétanque
Swedish: Pétanque

glossary.term.petanque_disc

French: Jeu Provençal
English: Jeu Provençal
Swedish: Jeu Provençal

glossary.term.jeu_provencal

French: Sport-Boules (Lyonnaise)
English: Sport-Boules (Lyonnaise)
Swedish: Sport-Boules (Lyonnaise)

glossary.term.sport_boules

French	English	Swedish	Description
Pétanque	Pétanque	Pétanque	glossary.term.petanque_disc
Jeu Provençal	Jeu Provençal	Jeu Provençal	glossary.term.jeu_provencal
Sport-Boules (Lyonnaise)	Sport-Boules (Lyonnaise)	Sport-Boules (Lyonnaise)	glossary.term.sport_boules

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