Vokabahn

Volleyball

Vokabahn
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Noun

der Volleyball

Pronunciation: /ˈvɔleˌbal/

volleyball (game)

A2 rank #5,128 plural Volleybälle

Meanings

Noun
  1. volleyball (game)
  2. volleyball (ball)

Example sentence

Wollen Sie Volleyball oder Basketball spielen?

Do you want to play volleyball or basketball?

Word forms

singular der Volleyball
plural die Volleybälle

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Volleyball
Accusativeden Volleyball
Dativedem Volleyball
Genitivedes Volleyballs

Plural

Nominativedie Volleybälle
Accusativedie Volleybälle
Dativeden Volleybällen
Genitiveder Volleybälle

Usage

  • Volleyball spielen — play volleyball; no article for the sport
  • der Volleyball / die Volleybälle — a volleyball / volleyballs; the countable ball sense
Extra sentence

In der Sporthalle trainiert dienstags eine Gruppe Volleyball.

A group practises volleyball in the sports hall on Tuesdays.