liste de l'équipe
In French, the English phrase "team roster" is translated as liste de l'équipe.
The phrase refers to a complete list of members or players belonging to a sports team or an organization.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase liste de l'équipe literally translates to "list of the team".
Which one should you use?
You may also use Composition de l'équipe to refer to a team composition or team lineup. For the plural "team rosters," the expression Effectifs d'équipe is used.
Did you know?
- In historical French military contexts, a list of personnel similar to a team roster was called a rôle. This is the origin of the English word 'roll' as in 'attendance roll'.
- In French-speaking Canada, you may see the term alignement used more frequently to refer to the roster or lineup than in France.
- In the context of French professional sports, the term feuille de match refers to the official roster and scorecard submitted to the referee.
Examples in context
- As-tu vu la liste des joueurs de l'équipe de football?Have you seen the team roster for the football team?
- J'ai oublié la liste de l'équipe.I forgot the team roster.
- La liste de l'équipe est affichée sur le mur.The team roster is posted on the wall.
- Peux-tu m'envoyer la liste de l'équipe par courriel ?Can you send me the team roster by email?
Example conversation
Two coworkers are preparing for a company sports tournament.
- GabrielLéa, est-ce que tu as la liste de l'équipe ?Léa, do you have the team roster?
- LéaOui, Gabriel, je l'ai sur mon téléphone.Yes, Gabriel, I have it on my phone.
- GabrielParfait, vérifie si tous les joueurs sont inscrits.Perfect, check if all the players are registered.
- LéaJe m'en occupe tout de suite.I'll take care of it right away.
