English
Alternative forms
Noun
volleyball (countable and uncountable, plural volleyballs)
- (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.
- (countable) The inflated ball used in such a game.
Translations
game
- Afrikaans: vlugbal
- Albanian: volejboll (sq) m
- Arabic: كُرَة اَلْيَد f (kurat al-yad)
- Armenian: վոլեյբոլ (hy) (voleybol)
- Azeri: voleybol (az)
- Basque: boleibol
- Belarusian: валейбо́л m (valjejból)
- Bengali: ভলিবল (bhôlibôl)
- Bulgarian: волейбо́л (bg) m (volejból)
- Burmese: ဘော်လီဘော (my) (bhaulibhau:)
- Catalan: voleibol (ca) m, vòlei (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 排球 (paai4 kau4)
- Mandarin: 排球 (zh) (páiqiú)
- Czech: volejbal m, odbíjená (cs) f
- Danish: volleyball c
- Dutch: volleybal (nl) n
- Esperanto: flugpilkado
- Estonian: võrkpall
- Finnish: lentopallo (fi)
- French: volley-ball (fr)
- Galician: voleibol (gl) m, balonvolea (gl) m
- Georgian: ფრენბურთი (prenburti)
- German: Volleyball (de)
- Greek: πετοσφαίριση (el) f (petosfaírisi), βόλλεϋ n (vólleÿ), βόλεϊ (el) n (vóleï)
- Hebrew: כַּדוּרעָף (he)
- Hindi: वॉलीबाल (vŏlībāl), वॉलीबॉल (vŏlībŏl)
- Hungarian: röplabda (hu)
- Icelandic: blak (is) n
- Ido: volebalo
- Indonesian: bola voli
- Irish: eitpheil m
- Italian: pallavolo (it) f, palla a volo f, volley m
- Japanese: バレーボール (ja) (barēbōru), 排球 (ja) (はいきゅう, haikyū)
- Kazakh: волейбол (voleybol)
- Khmer: បាល់ទះ (bal teah), កីឡាបាល់ទះ (kəylaa bal teah)
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ball used to play the game
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- Navajo: jooł
- Portuguese: bola de vôlei/vólei f
- Russian: волейбо́льный мяч m (volejbólʹnyj mjač)
- Swahili: voliboli (sw)
- Swedish: volleyboll (sv) c
- Turkish: voleybol topu
- Ukrainian: волейбо́льний м’яч m (volejbólʹnyj mʺjač), м’яч до відби́ванки m (mʺjač do vidbývanky)
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Derived terms
French
Noun
volleyball m (uncountable)
- Alternative spelling of volley-ball
Derived terms
Portuguese
Noun
volleyball m (uncountable)
- Dated form of voleibol.
