Topicwords.topicTaekwondo
coup de pied
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noun
strike with the foot; core attacking technique in taekwondo
Roundhouse, front, and side kicks are among the first skills taught.
Examples
Il a répété le même coup de pied jusqu'à ce que la forme soit propre.
He practiced the same kick until his form looked clean.
Un coup de pied puissant peut marquer des points en sparring.
A strong kick can score points in competition sparring.
Étirez-vous chaque jour pour un coup de pied plus haut et plus rapide.
Stretch daily if you want a higher, faster kick.
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