I play netball.
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Netball
//ˈnɛtbɔːl//
Synonyms for "netball"
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50 translations across 42 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- netbal noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Arabic
1 entries- كُرَة الشَّبَكَة noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Bengali
1 entries- নেটবল noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Catalan
1 entries- netbol noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Central Dusun
1 entries- nitbuul noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 投球 noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 籃網球 /篮网球 noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Dutch
2 entries- netbal noun (team sport derived from basketball)
- netbal noun (ball used in the sport)
Finnish
2 entries- verkkopallo noun (team sport derived from basketball)
- verkkopallo noun (ball used in the sport)
French
1 entries- netball noun (team sport derived from basketball)
German
1 entries- Netball noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Greek
1 entries- νέτμπολ noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Hebrew
1 entries- נטבול noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Hungarian
3 entries- hálólabda noun (team sport derived from basketball)
- necclabda noun (team sport derived from basketball)
- netball noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Indonesian
1 entries- bola jaring noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Irish
1 entries- líonpheil noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Japanese
1 entries- ネットボール noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Kazakh
1 entries- нетбол noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Korean
1 entries- 네트볼 noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Latvian
1 entries- netbols noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Lithuanian
1 entries- netbolas noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Macedonian
1 entries- не́тбол noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Malay
1 entries- bola jaring noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Marathi
1 entries- नेटबॉल noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Māori
2 entries- netipōro noun (team sport derived from basketball)
- poitarawhiti noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Northern Sotho
1 entries- kgwele ya diatla noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- nettball noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- nettball noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Portuguese
1 entries- netball noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Russian
2 entries- нетбо́л noun (team sport derived from basketball)
- нетбо́льный мяч noun (ball used in the sport)
Samoan
1 entries- netipolo noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- ball-lìn noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Sinhalese
1 entries- දැල්පන්දු noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Swahili
2 entries- mpira wa pete noun (team sport derived from basketball)
- netiboli noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Swedish
2 entries- korgboll noun (team sport derived from basketball)
- netball noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Tamil
1 entries- வலைப் பந்தாட்டம் noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Tulu
1 entries- ನೆಟ್ ಬಾಲ್ noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Turkish
1 entries- netbol noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Ukrainian
1 entries- нетбол noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Vietnamese
1 entries- bóng lưới noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Welsh
1 entries- pêl-rwyd noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Xhosa
1 entries- ibhola yomnyazi noun (team sport derived from basketball)
Sample sentences
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In netball, unlike basketball, you are not permitted to run with the ball.
Source: tatoeba (12229102)
Some excellent photographs are taken of [...] members of the athletic club, "net-ball," "foot-ball," etc., [...]
Source: wiktionary
The next events were ones in which selected members of squads participated while the other members watched and cheered. These were net ball, hockey, tennis, and swimming, and followed in the order given.
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