pénalty

le pénalty
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
a. penalty
Toute l'équipe a protesté contre la décision d'accorder ce pénalty.The entire team protested the decision to award the penalty.
b. penalty kick
Le gardien a plongé du bon côté mais n'a pas arrêté le pénalty.The goalkeeper dove the right way but did not save the penalty kick.
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