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NOUN

le but | les buts

but {m}: goalsport

aim
but {m} [intention, objectif]: purpose [goal, aim]
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but {m} [intéret]: point [purpose]
but {m} décisif: decider [goal]sport
but {m} fantôme: ghost goalsport

phantom goal [ghost goal]sport
marquer un but: to score a goalsport
voyager sans but: to roam
but {m} de l'égalisation: equaliser [Br.] [NZ] [football]sport

equalizer [Am.] [Can.] [football]sport
gardien {m} de but: goalkeepersport
gardienne {f} de but: goalkeeper [female]sport
ligne {f} de but: goal linesport
montant {m} de but: goalpostsport

goal postsport
réalisation {f} d'un but: accomplishment of an aim
sortie {f} de but [au football]: goal-kicksport
surface {f} de but [football]: goal box [soccer]sport

goal area [soccer]sport
dans le but de {conj}: in order to
dans le but de {prep}: with the aim of
de but en blanc {adv}: bluntly [directly, point-blank]
aller droit au but: to go straight to the point
parvenir à son but: to achieve one's aim

to achieve one's goal
but {m} dans la vie: purpose in life
avoir un but dans la vie: to have a sense of purpose
demander qc. de but en blanc: to ask sth. point-blankloc.
errer sans but dans la vie: to drift through life
franchir la ligne de but [football]: to cross the goal line [football]sport
placer le bus devant le but [fig.] [jouer de manière très défensive]: to park the bus in front of the goal [idiom] [aggressive defensive play]sport
se fixer comme but de faire qc.: to set oneself the goal of doing sth.
se fixer pour but de faire qc.: to set oneself the goal of doing sth.
règle {f} du but à l'extérieur: away goals rulesport

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	sport but `{m}`	goal 25
	but `{m}` `[intention, objectif]`	purpose `[goal, aim]` 6
	but `{m}`	aim 2
	but `{m}` `[intéret]`	point `[purpose]`
2 Words: Nouns
	sport but `{m}` décisif	decider `[goal]`
	sport but `{m}` fantôme	ghost goal
	sport but `{m}` fantôme	phantom goal `[ghost goal]`
3 Words: Verbs
	sport marquer un but	to score a goal
	voyager sans but	to roam
3 Words: Nouns
	sport but `{m}` de l'égalisation	equaliser `[Br.]` `[NZ]` `[football]`
	sport but `{m}` de l'égalisation	equalizer `[Am.]` `[Can.]` `[football]`
	sport gardien `{m}` de but	goalkeeper
	sport gardienne `{f}` de but	goalkeeper `[female]`
	sport ligne `{f}` de but	goal line
	sport montant `{m}` de but	goalpost
	sport montant `{m}` de but	goal post
	réalisation `{f}` d'un but	accomplishment of an aim
	sport sortie `{f}` de but `[au football]`	goal-kick
	sport surface `{f}` de but `[football]`	goal box `[soccer]`
	sport surface `{f}` de but `[football]`	goal area `[soccer]`
4 Words: Others
	dans le but de `{conj}`	in order to
	dans le but de `{prep}`	with the aim of
	de but en blanc `{adv}`	bluntly `[directly, point-blank]`
4 Words: Verbs
	aller droit au but	to go straight to the point
	parvenir à son but	to achieve one's aim
	parvenir à son but	to achieve one's goal
4 Words: Nouns
	but `{m}` dans la vie	purpose in life
5+ Words: Verbs
	avoir un but dans la vie	to have a sense of purpose
	loc. demander qc. de but en blanc	to ask sth. point-blank
	errer sans but dans la vie	to drift through life
	sport franchir la ligne de but `[football]`	to cross the goal line `[football]`
	sport placer le bus devant le but `[fig.]` `[jouer de manière très défensive]`	to park the bus in front of the goal `[idiom]` `[aggressive defensive play]`
	se fixer comme but de faire qc.	to set oneself the goal of doing sth.
	se fixer pour but de faire qc.	to set oneself the goal of doing sth.
5+ Words: Nouns
	sport règle `{f}` du but à l'extérieur	away goals rule

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