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first leg

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The first of the two matches or “legs” which are played between two teams in a two-legged tie. The winning team is usually determined by aggregate score, the sum of the scores of the two legs.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports

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Antonyms: second leg

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11 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: match aller — Translations
  • French: aller — Translations
  • Galician: partido de ida — Translations
  • Galician: ida — Translations
  • German: Hinspiel — Translations
  • Italian: andata — Translations
  • Italian: partita di andata — Translations
  • Portuguese: partida de ida — Translations
  • Spanish: partido de ida — Translations
  • Spanish: ida — Translations
  • Vietnamese: lượt đi — Translations