Translation meaning & definition of the word "touchdown" into French language

noun

1. A score in american football

• Being in possession of the ball across the opponents' goal line

synonym:
• touchdown

1. Un score dans le football américain

• Être en possession du ballon sur la ligne de but des adversaires

synonyme:
• touché

2. A landing (as the wheels touch the landing field)

• Especially of airplanes

synonym:
• touchdown

2. Un atterrissage ( alors que les roues touchent le terrain d'atterrissage )

• En particulier des avions

synonyme:
• touché

Examples of using

In American football, a touchdown scores six points.

En football américain un touchdown vaut six points.