Offside

Definition of Offside

Offside means a player being in an illegal position, ahead of the ball, while attacking.

How should Offside divide into syllables

The first syllable 'off' has a vowel 'o' and two consonants 'f' and 'f'. The second syllable 'side' has a vowel 'i' and two consonants 's' and 'd'.

Part of Speech - Offside

The referee called offside when the striker ran past the last defender.

He was caught offside twice in the first half of the game.

Sentences with Offside

• The linesman raised his flag to signal offside.
• The attacking player was in an offside position when the ball was played.
• The referee called offside, disallowing the goal.
• The striker was caught offside three times in the game.
• The defenders moved up to catch the opposition offside.
• The linesman made a mistake by not flagging offside.
• The attacking team was penalized for being offside.
• The player was offside, but the referee didn't see it.
• The striker ran offside, giving away a free-kick.
• The defenders played a high line to catch the opposition offside.

Quotes with Offside

• Offside is not a position, it's a violation.
• Offside is a matter of inches.
• Offside is the bane of attacking play.
• Offside is a chess game between attackers and defenders.
• Offside is the most frustrating call in football.
• Offside is a game of timing and anticipation.
• Offside is a tactical weapon for defenders.
• Offside is a rule that separates the good from the great.
• Offside is a way of life for footballers.
• Offside is a constant source of controversy in football.

Number of characters in Offside

7 ( o, f, f, s, i, d, e )

Unique letters in Offside

6 ( o, f, s, i, d, e )

Offside Backwards

edisffo

Phonetic Transcription of Offside

IPA (International): ˈɔ:ˈfsaɪd

ARA (American): ˈɔˈfsaɪd

EPA (English): ˈɔ:ˈfsaɪd

AO-FSAY-D