Noun
das Rugby
Pronunciation: /ˈʁakbi/
rugby, rugby football
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Meanings
Noun
- rugby, rugby football
Example sentence
Spielst du Fußball oder Rugby?
Do you play football or rugby?
Word forms
singular
das Rugby
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Rugby
Accusativedas Rugby
Dativedem Rugby
Genitivedes Rugbys
Rugby has no common plural.
Usage
- Rugby spielen — Play rugby; the sport noun is neuter.
- Rugby / Rugbyball — The sport versus the ball used to play it.
Die Mannschaft trainiert zweimal pro Woche Rugby.
The team trains in rugby twice a week.