penalty spot

Questions

What does penalty spot mean?

a small white spot, painted on the grass, twelve yards in front of the centre of the goal line, from which all penalty kicks are taken

Where does penalty spot come from?

penalty + spot

How to pronounce penalty spot

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “penalty spot”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “penalty spot”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “penalty spot” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.