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"walkover" in sport

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The term "walkover" is used when an opponent defaults in a match in sport.

What is it called in Spanish?

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updated Feb 3, 2011
posted by peterpierre2

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se usa un paseo.

updated Oct 2, 2009
posted by mctague
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Walkover is not defined in RAE dictionary.

Usually we use the same English word, walkover.

Sometimes we say: Ganamos por no presentación o ganamos por inasistencia o ganamos por walkover.

updated Oct 3, 2009
posted by Carlos-F
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to have a reference in mine

updated Feb 3, 2011
posted by soms
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Note that American English, what you are calling a walkover we call a forfeit--a walkover is a rout.

updated Oct 4, 2009
posted by lorenzo9