English
wikipedia|club (disambiguation)

Pronunciation
w:SAMPA|SAMPA: /klVb/
audio|en-us-club.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�b|-�b

Etymology
From Middle English clubbe, from Old Norse klubba "cudgel," cognate with Old High German kolbo and German Kolbe "club"

Noun
en-noun

1. A heavy stick intended for use as a weapon.
2. An association of members joining together for some common purpose, especially sports or recreation.
3. A nightclub
4. A playing card marked with the symbol ♣
5. An implement to hit the ball in some ballgames, e.g. golf.

Synonyms
cudgel wielded as a weapon

Dutch: knuppel m
Finnish: t-|fi|nuija
French: t+|fr|bâton
German: t-|de|Bengel|m, t+|de|Keule|f
Hebrew: ��� (ala) f
Hungarian: bunkó
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Japanese: � (b�), �� (konb�)
Korean: �몽�� (soe-mongdung-i), 철� (��, cheoltoe)
Kurdish: t+|ku|ka�ok|m
Old Norse: klubba c
Portuguese: t-|pt|clava|f
Russian: д�бинка (dubínka) f
Swedish: klubba c
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Croatian: t-|hr|klub|m
Dutch: t+|nl|club|f
Finnish: kerho, klubi
French: t+|fr|club|m
German: t-|de|Klub|m, t+|de|Verein|m
Hebrew: ��ע��� (mo'adon) m
Hungarian: t+|hu|klub
Italian: t+|it|club|m, t+|it|circolo|m
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Japanese: ��� italbrac|kurabu
Kurdish: yane f, kulûb f
Latin: sodalitas f
Portuguese: clube m
Russian: t+|ru|кл�б|m|trklub|scCyrl
Spanish: t+|es|club|m
Swedish: t-|sv|klubb|c
Vietnamese: câu lạc b�, CLB
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Croatian: t-|hr|klub|m
Finnish: yökerho
French: t+|fr|boîte|f
German: t+|de|Nachtklub|m, t+|de|Nachtlokal|n
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Hebrew: ��ע��� ���� (mo'adon laila) m
Japanese: ������ (naitokurabu)
Swedish: nattklubb
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Czech: t-|cs|k�íž|m
Dutch: klaveren m|p
Finnish: t+|fi|risti
French: t+|fr|trèfle|m
German: t+|de|Kreuz|n
Hebrew: ת�ת� (tiltan) m
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Icelandic: t+|is|lauf|m
Japanese: ��� (kurabu)
Portuguese: t+|pt|pau|m
Russian: ��е�а (tréfa) f
Spanish: trébol m
Swedish: t+|sv|klöver|c
Telugu: �ళావర� (kaLaavaru)
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Finnish: t+|fi|maila
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ttbc|Bulgarian: �па�и� f (3), ��е�а f (3)
ttbc|Korean: �� (keuleop)
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ttbc|Norwegian: klubb c
ttbc|Welsh: clwb (3,4)

Transitive verb
rfc-trverb|Transitive verb
en-verb|club|b|ed

1. to hit with a club.

#: He clubbed the poor dog.

Translations

Dutch: neerknuppelen, slaan
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Finnish: nuijia
French: bâtonner
German: t+|de|schlagen

Intransitive verb
en-verb|club|b|ed

1. to join together to form a group.

Translations

Dutch: zich groeperen, zich verenigen, samengaan, een club vormen
German: zusammenlegen

Derived terms
clubber
clubbing

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• 2008-01-01 22:42 - Chloejr - checked chinese mandarin translation

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