(ぎゃくてんが)

ぎゃくてんがち
noun
comeback victory; come-from-behind win
sports
1. comeback victory; winning after being behind
a victory achieved after overcoming a losing position
逆転勝(ぎゃくてんが)(おさ)めた
They achieved a comeback victory.
9(かい)(うら)逆転勝(ぎゃくてんが)した
They won with a comeback in the bottom of the ninth.
劇的(げきてき)逆転勝(ぎゃくてんが)優勝(ゆうしょう)()めた
They clinched the championship with a dramatic comeback victory.

Sports term

逆転勝(ぎゃくてんが)ち is a compound of 逆転(ぎゃくてん) (reversal) + () (victory). It's commonly used in baseball, soccer, and other sports.

Common collocations

  • 逆転勝(ぎゃくてんが)(おさ)める - to achieve a comeback victory
  • 逆転勝(ぎゃくてんが)する - to win by comeback
  • 劇的(げきてき)逆転勝(ぎゃくてんが)ち - dramatic comeback
  • サヨナラ逆転勝(ぎゃくてんが)ち - walk-off comeback win

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