Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable)A game played on a rectangular court between two teams of two to six players which involves striking a ball back and forth over a net.

    Volleyball, Volleyball

    волейбо́льный мячvolejbólʹnyj mjač, волейбо́лvolejból

    волейбо́льний м’ячvolejbólʹnyj mʺjač, м’яч до відби́ванкиmʺjač do vidbývanky, волейбо́лvolejból

    a game in which two teams hit an inflated ball over a high net using their hands

  2. (countable)The inflated ball used in such a game.

    an inflated ball used in playing volleyball

Examples

207 sentences
  1. Tom is a good volleyball player.

    Том добре грає у волейбол.

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  2. Tom isn't very good at volleyball.

    Том не дуже добре грає у волейбол.

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  3. Tom doesn't like volleyball very much.

    Том не дуже любить волейбол.

    ruТом не очень любит волейбол.

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  4. I like volleyball as well as basketball.

    Я люблю волейбол так само як і баскетбол.

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  5. Tom is one of the guys I play volleyball with.

    Том — один з тих, з цим я граю у волейбол.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
ball used to play the game:
game:
Русский
By meaning 2
ball used to play the game:
game:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
ball used to play the game:

Forms

plural: volleyballs

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

9 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • play volleyball
  • good volleyball player
  • to play volleyball
  • volleyball player
  • playing volleyball
  • play volleyball with
  • good at volleyball
  • are playing volleyball
  • volleyball as well
  • good volleyball
  • a good volleyball
  • beach volleyball

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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