English

Etymology
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From hand + ball

Pronunciation
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Noun
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1. sports uncountable A team sport where two teams of seven players each (six players and a goalkeeper) pass and bounce a ball trying to throw it in the goal of the opposing team.
2. countable The small rubber ball used in this sport
3. football countable The offence of touching the ball with the hands in the game of football.

Translations
trans-top|sport
Bosnian: rukomet m
Chinese: �� (sh�uqiú)
Croatian: rukomet m
Danish: håndbold
Dutch: handbal n
Finnish: käsipallo
French: handball m
German: Handball m
Hungarian: kézilabda
trans-mid
Japanese: ������ (handob�ru), �� (�����, s�kyū)
Korean: �구 (song'gu)
Maltese: ħendbol
Portuguese: andebol
Romanian: handbal n
Russian: гандбол (gandból) m
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: ��коме� m
:Roman: rukomet m
Slovene: rokomet m
Spanish: balonmano m, handball
Swedish: handboll c
trans-bottom

trans-top|ball
Croatian: rukometna lopta f
Dutch: handbal m
Finnish: käsipallo
trans-mid
Japanese: ������ (handob�ru), �� (�����, s�kyū)
Slovene: rokometna žoga f
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trans-top|offence
Croatian: igranje rukom n
Dutch: hands n, handsbal m
Finnish: käsikosketus, käsi
French: main f
trans-mid
German: Handspiel n
Japanese: ��� (hando), ������ (handoringu)
Romanian: henţ n
Swedish: hands c
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