Ball
ball
a round object used in games and sports
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What's the difference between Ball / Kugel / Spielball / Lederball / Ballsaal / Ballon
Usually means a round sphere or ball in a general sense; it can overlap with the sports sense only sometimes, but more often it refers to a generic round object.
Emphasizes that the ball is used for a game; it is a bit more specific than the plain word for ball.
Means a leather or leather-covered ball; it is not a general ball, but a specific type, often sporty or somewhat old-fashioned.
This is not a ball object, but a large hall for dances or balls. It is only related through the word form, not the meaning.
Means a balloon or inflated object; it is not a sports ball, but a light object filled with air or gas.
This means a globe, a model of the Earth in spherical form. It is similar in shape to a ball, but different in meaning.
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How to pronounce Ball and what this word means
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how to pronounce Ball
/bal/
Ball translation
ball
Ball examples
Мяч лежит под столом.
Ball transcription
/bal/
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Ball meaning: what does it mean?
ein runder Gegenstand, der in Spielen und Sportarten verwendet wird
Ball pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Ball is pronounced as /bal/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Ball definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Мяч лежит под столом. Translation: Der Ball liegt unter dem Tisch.
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