Eigentor

== German == === Etymology === From eigen (“own”) +‎ Tor (“goal”), probably a calque of English own goal. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯ɡənˌtoːʁ/, [ˈʔaɪ̯.ɡŋ̍ˌtoːɐ̯], [-ɡən-], [-ˌtɔɐ̯] Hyphenation: Ei‧gen‧tor === Noun === Eigentor n (strong, genitive Eigentors or Eigentores, plural Eigentore, diminutive Eigentörchen n) (ball games, also figurative) own goal Synonym: (dated) Selbsttor ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Eigentorschütze === Further reading === “Eigentor” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Eigentor” in Duden online