Vokabahn

Volley

Vokabahn
Words
Word library

Noun

der Volley

volley

C2 rank #11,892 plural Volleys

Meanings

Noun
  1. volley

Example sentence

Er machte den Punkt mit einem harten Volley.

He won the point with a hard volley.

Word forms

singular der Volley
plural die Volleys

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Volley
Accusativeden Volley
Dativedem Volley
Genitivedes Volleys

Plural

Nominativedie Volleys
Accusativedie Volleys
Dativeden Volleys
Genitiveder Volleys

Usage

  • einen Volley spielen — play a volley, striking the ball before it bounces
  • Volley / Volleys — the borrowed noun adds -s in the plural
Extra sentence

Mit einem präzisen Volley beendete sie den Ballwechsel am Netz.

She ended the rally at the net with a precise volley.