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escore inicial

[ɛˈskɔrə iniˈʃiaw̃]
nounmasculinepl: escores iniciais
opening score; initial score; starting score
1. The score at the beginning of a game, match, or competition; often zero or tied
The opening score was 0-0.
O escore inicial era 0-0.
2. In sports, the first recorded points or goals at the start of play
They had an opening score of 3 points in the first quarter.
Eles tiveram um escore inicial de 3 pontos no primeiro quarto.
3. A baseline score from which subsequent performance is measured
The opening score helps establish the baseline for comparison.
O escore inicial ajuda a estabelecer a linha de base para comparação.
Synonyms
placar inicialpontuação inicialscore inicial
Antonyms
escore finalplacar final

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
escore inicial
Most commonly used term across Brazil
São Paulo
escore inicial
Standard usage in sports broadcasts
Portugal
pontuação inicial
Alternative preference in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

começar do zero
sair empatado
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