審判員(しんぱんいん)

しんぱんいん
noun
referee; umpire; judge
1. referee; umpire; sports official
a person who officiates a sports event, enforcing rules and making judgments on plays
審判員(しんぱんいん)がファウルを取(と)った。
The referee called a foul.
審判員(しんぱんいん)の判定(はんてい)に抗議(こうぎ)する。
Protest the referee's decision.
プロの試合(しあい)で審判員(しんぱんいん)を務(つと)める。
Serve as a referee in a professional match.

SPORTS TERM:
審判員(しんぱんいん) is the formal term for sports officials. Different sports use different terms.

SPORT-SPECIFIC TERMS:

  • 主審(しゅしん) - head referee/umpire
  • 副審(ふくしん) - assistant referee
  • 線審(せんしん) - line judge
  • 塁審(るいしん) - base umpire (baseball)
  • 球審(きゅうしん) - home plate umpire

SYNONYMS:

  • 審判(しんぱん) - referee (shorter form)
  • レフェリー - referee (loanword)
  • アンパイア - umpire (baseball)
  • ジャッジ - judge

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 審判員(しんぱんいん)の判定(はんてい) - referee's decision
  • 審判員(しんぱんいん)に抗議(こうぎ)する - protest to the referee
  • 審判員(しんぱんいん)を務(つと)める - serve as referee

VIDEO ASSISTANT:

  • VAR (ビデオアシスタントレフェリー) - video assistant referee
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