noun, British English
-
sports like running, jumping, throwing etc.
baseball
- baseball
BrE
/'beɪsbɔ:l/
AmE
/'beɪsbɔ:l/
noun
-
an American game played on a pitch with bats
basketball
- basketbal
BrE
/'bɑ:skɪtbɔ:l/
AmE
/'bæskɪtbɔ:l/
noun
-
a sport in which two teams compete against each other, they try to score by throwing a ball into the opponent's loop, the players are usually very tall
cycling
- cyklistika
BrE
/'saɪklɪŋ/
AmE
/'saɪklɪŋ/
noun
-
a sport in which you ride on a bicycle
ice hockey
- hokej, lední hokej
BrE
/'aɪsˌhɒki/
AmE
/'aɪsˌhɑ:ki/
noun
-
a game for two teams played on ice in which score by hitting a small black thing (a puck) into the opponent's goal using long wooden sticks
skiing
- lyžování
BrE
/'ski:ɪŋ/
AmE
/'ski:ɪŋ/
noun
-
a winter sport in which you go down the mountain on two long narrow pieces of wood or plastic
soccer
- fotbal, kopaná
BrE
/'sɒkə/
AmE
/'sɑ:kər/
noun, American English
-
a ball game in which two teams of eleven players play against each other and try to score goals, it is played on a grassy field with a black and white ball
swimming
- plavání
BrE
/'swɪmɪŋ/
AmE
/'swɪmɪŋ/
noun
-
a sport in which you move your body through water
tennis
- tenis
BrE
/'tenɪs/
AmE
/'tenɪs/
noun
-
a game where two or four players play with rackets and a small ball, it is played on a court with a net in the middle
volleyball
- volejbal, odbíjená
BrE
/'vɒlibɔ:l/
AmE
/'vɑ:libɔ:l/
noun
-
a sport in which two teams try to hit the ball over the net by hands. The ball mustn't touch the ground on the team's half of the court