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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescricket
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈkriket
"Il cricket è uno sport tradizionale."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The action, practice, or sport of playing cricket.
"His lifelong dedication to cricketing has inspired many young athletes in the region."
- 1
Relating to or characteristic of the game of cricket.
"The stadium was packed with enthusiastic fans during the international cricketing tournament."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the sport of cricket, originating in late medieval England from the Old English 'cryce' or 'cricc' meaning a staff or crutch. The suffix '-ing' was added to denote the practice, culture, or action associated with the sport.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cricketing" is said worldwide
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le cricket
Transliteration: lə kʁikɛt
"Il est passionné par le cricket."
Cricketspiel
Transliteration: ˈkʁɪkɪtˌʃpiːl
"Cricket ist in England sehr beliebt."
cricket
Transliteration: ˈkriket
"Il cricket è uno sport tradizionale."
críquet
Transliteration: ˈkɾiket
"El equipo de críquet ganó el partido."
críquete
Transliteration: ˈkɾikɛtʃi
"Eles jogam críquete todos os fins de semana."
क्रिकेट
Transliteration: kriket
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"भारत में क्रिकेट बहुत लोकप्रिय है।"
板球
Transliteration: bǎn qiú
Script: 中文汉字
"板球是一项起源于英国的运动。"
크리켓
Transliteration: keu-ri-ket
Script: 한국어 한글
"그는 크리켓 경기를 관람하는 것을 좋아합니다."
クリケット
Transliteration: kuriketto
Script: 日本語
"彼らは週末にクリケットをします。"
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