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volleyball

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈvɑlibɔl/ · UK /ˈvɒlibɔːl/

volleyball means: A game in which two teams hit a ball over a net with their hands.

noun

TEAM SPORTA2

A game in which two teams hit a ball over a net with their hands.

  • We play volleyball after school.
  • Her team won the volleyball tournament.
  • Would you like to try beach volleyball?

Common phrases: play volleyball, beach volleyball, volleyball match

SPORTS BALLA2

The large, air-filled ball used in a game where players hit it over a net.

  • Bring a volleyball to the beach.
  • She hit the volleyball over the net.
  • Our volleyball needs more air.

Common phrases: inflate a volleyball, white volleyball

Questions about volleyball

What does volleyball mean?

A game in which two teams hit a ball over a net with their hands.

What is volleyball in other languages?

Türkçe: voleybol · Español: voleibol · Français: volley-ball · Deutsch: Volleyball · Italiano: pallavolo · 日本語: バレーボール

How do you pronounce volleyball?

In American English /ˈvɑlibɔl/; in British English /ˈvɒlibɔːl/.

How do you use volleyball in a sentence?

We play volleyball after school. Her team won the volleyball tournament.

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