Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Polish term or phrase:
powołać do reprezentacji (piłka nożna)
English translation:
call up for the national team
Added to glossary by
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
Sep 27, 2018 14:03
5 yrs ago
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Polish term
Poland
Commitment to the highest standards
Native in: Polish
Works in: English to Polish, Polish to English, German to Polish, and 3 more.
powołać do reprezentacji (piłka nożna)
Polish to English
Other
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
Football
Moja propozycja to "appoint to/enlist in the national football team", ale nie jestem przekonana...jakieś inne sugestie?"
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | call up for the national team |
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
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| 4 +1 | earn one's cap |
Darius Saczuk
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| 3 +1 | select/be selected for the national squad/team |
mike23
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Change log
Oct 4, 2018 12:01: Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D. Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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1 min
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
United States
Native in Polish
&
English
Works in field
United States
On time, on target, on budget.
Native in: English 
, Polish
Works in: Polish to English, English to Polish, Russian to Polish, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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101
Selected
call up for the national team
Nobody ever called me up.
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Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up for the national team in the last 12 months.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poland_national_football_team
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- Ashley Hatch has received her second international call-up for the national team. The reigning NWSL Rookie of the Year featured in January
https://lastwordonsoccer.com/2018/03/21/jill-ellis-releases-...
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Elvis Thomas (born July 27, 1972) is a former Canadian soccer player. He spent the majority of ... a total of three times. He holds the distinction of being first CPSL player to be called up for the national team, while playing in the league
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvis_Thomas
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Obviously every time you get called up for the national team, it's a big honor,” said U-17 Head Coach Chris Little. “They're playing some quality
https://www.soundersfc.com/post/2018/08/01/alfonso-ocampo-ch...
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Recent call-ups
The following players have been called up for the national team in the last 12 months.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poland_national_football_team
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- Ashley Hatch has received her second international call-up for the national team. The reigning NWSL Rookie of the Year featured in January
https://lastwordonsoccer.com/2018/03/21/jill-ellis-releases-...
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Elvis Thomas (born July 27, 1972) is a former Canadian soccer player. He spent the majority of ... a total of three times. He holds the distinction of being first CPSL player to be called up for the national team, while playing in the league
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvis_Thomas
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Obviously every time you get called up for the national team, it's a big honor,” said U-17 Head Coach Chris Little. “They're playing some quality
https://www.soundersfc.com/post/2018/08/01/alfonso-ocampo-ch...
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Note from asker:
| Most helpful, thank you. |
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Darius Saczuk
7 hrs
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Dziękuję Dariuszu. Serdecznie pozdrawiam.
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| agree |
mike23
18 hrs
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I barely made the backyard team, and I was the one who brought the ball. Thanks for selecting me.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+1
7 hrs
Darius Saczuk
United States
United States
Native in Polish
&
English
Specializes in field
United States
The Slanguage Buff
Native in: Polish (Variant: Standard-Poland) , English (Variant: US)
Works in: Polish to English, Spanish to English, English, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
180
earn one's cap
Another widely used suggestion.
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Tommy Steel - Wikiwand
www.wikiwand.com › Tommy_Steel
Tommy Steel was an American soccer goalkeeper who earned one cap with the U.S. national team in 1925. He also spent five seasons ...
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Cap (sport) - Wikipedia
https://en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cap_(...
"soccer" "caps" from en.m.wikipedia.org
In sport, a cap is a metaphorical term for a player's appearance in a game at international level. The term dates from the practice in the United Kingdom of awarding a cap to every player in an international match of association football.
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6 ways to sound smart when watching World Cup soccer | For The Win
https://ftw.usatoday.com › world...
Jun 9, 2014 · Egypt's Ahmed Hassan has the most caps of any international soccer player in history with 184.
What Does 100 Caps
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Tommy Steel - Wikiwand
www.wikiwand.com › Tommy_Steel
Tommy Steel was an American soccer goalkeeper who earned one cap with the U.S. national team in 1925. He also spent five seasons ...
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Note added at 7 hrs (2018-09-27 21:44:39 GMT)
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Cap (sport) - Wikipedia
https://en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cap_(...
"soccer" "caps" from en.m.wikipedia.org
In sport, a cap is a metaphorical term for a player's appearance in a game at international level. The term dates from the practice in the United Kingdom of awarding a cap to every player in an international match of association football.
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6 ways to sound smart when watching World Cup soccer | For The Win
https://ftw.usatoday.com › world...
Jun 9, 2014 · Egypt's Ahmed Hassan has the most caps of any international soccer player in history with 184.
What Does 100 Caps
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
: Or one can your the verb form "to be, has been capped."
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Yup. Kind thanks, Frank. Your suggestion is more precise. I posted mine just as an alternative.
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18 hrs
select/be selected for the national squad/team
to be selected for the national squad/team
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Scotland's selectors have named a preliminary squad for the World Twenty20 in England in June. The squad consists of the 25 players who were previously selected for the national squad with the addition of Matthew Parker and Stuart Chalmers. The final squad of 15 will be announced on May 5.
http://www.espn.co.uk/cricket/story/_/id/22819993/scotland-n...
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Chris was selected for the national squad and played in all of the matches in the international programme, including the game against Scotland at Wembley in April 2008.
https://ksfa.org.uk/news-events/chris-smalling-fulham-ben-gr...
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Note added at 18 hrs (2018-09-28 08:59:38 GMT)
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Scotland's selectors have named a preliminary squad for the World Twenty20 in England in June. The squad consists of the 25 players who were previously selected for the national squad with the addition of Matthew Parker and Stuart Chalmers. The final squad of 15 will be announced on May 5.
http://www.espn.co.uk/cricket/story/_/id/22819993/scotland-n...
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Note added at 18 hrs (2018-09-28 09:02:56 GMT)
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Chris was selected for the national squad and played in all of the matches in the international programme, including the game against Scotland at Wembley in April 2008.
https://ksfa.org.uk/news-events/chris-smalling-fulham-ben-gr...
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
: That's right, coach!
2 hrs
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Thanks Frank. You definitely deserve more than being a ballboy.
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