Auxerre recorded their first victory of the season, climbing out of the relegation zone in the process.
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Relegation
Synonyms for "relegation" (48 found)
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23 translations across 12 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- изпадане noun (act of being relegated)
Catalan
1 entries- descens noun (sports: moving from one division to a lower one)
Dutch
1 entries- degradatie noun (act of being relegated)
Finnish
1 entries- alennus noun (act of being relegated)
French
2 entries- relégation noun (act of being relegated)
- relégation noun (sports: moving from one division to a lower one)
Galician
1 entries- descenso noun (sports: moving from one division to a lower one)
German
4 entries- Absteigen noun (act of being relegated)
- Abstieg noun (act of being relegated)
- Abstieg noun (sports: moving from one division to a lower one)
- Relegation noun (sports: moving from one division to a lower one)
Hungarian
4 entries- kiesés noun (sports: moving from one division to a lower one)
- lefokozás noun (act of being relegated)
- leminősítés noun (act of being relegated)
- száműzetés noun (act of being relegated)
Polish
2 entries- degradacja noun (act of being relegated)
- relegacja noun (act of being relegated)
Portuguese
3 entries- despromoção noun (act of being relegated)
- despromoção noun (sports: moving from one division to a lower one)
- rebaixamento noun (sports: moving from one division to a lower one)
Russian
2 entries- низвожде́ние noun (act of being relegated)
- разжа́лование noun (act of being relegated)
Spanish
1 entries- descenso noun (sports: moving from one division to a lower one)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
United salvaged a 1-1 draw, but still remain in the relegation zone.
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My favourite team is nearing relegation.
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Against seemingly insurmountable odds, the club avoided relegation.
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