badminton

Named after Badminton House, an estate in Gloucestershire owned by the Duke of Beaufort, where the game was first played in England.

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• IPA^(key): /ˈbæd.mɪn.tən/

badminton (uncountable)

1. A racquet sport played indoors on a court by two opposing players (singles) or two opposing pairs of players (doubles), in which a shuttlecock is volleyed over a net and the competitions are presided by an umpire in British English and a referee in American English.
2. A cooling summer drink made with claret, sugar, and soda water.

• (sport): badders (UK, informal)

• badminton court
• badminton player

• badminton on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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badminton m

1. badminton

• IPA^(key): /badməntɔn/, [ˈb̥ad̥məntˢʌn]

badminton c

1. badminton

• “badminton” in Den Danske Ordbog

Borrowed from English badminton.

• (Netherlands) IPA^(key): /ˈbɛt.mɪnˌtɔn/, /ˈbɛt.mɪnˌtən/
• Hyphenation: bad‧min‧ton

badminton n (uncountable)

1. badminton

• badmintonnen

From English badminton.

• IPA^(key): [ˈpat.mɪn.tʰɔn]

badminton n (genitive singular badmintons, uncountable)

1. badminton

From English badminton

• IPA^(key): /bad.min.tɔn/

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badminton m (uncountable)

1. badminton

• “badminton” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

badminton m (invariable)

1. badminton

From English badminton

badminton m (definite singular badmintonen, uncountable)

1. (sports) badminton

• badmintonbane
• badmintonspiller

• “badminton” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From English badminton

badminton m (definite singular badmintonen, uncountable)

1. (sports) badminton

• badmintonbane

• “badminton” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• badmínton

badminton m (uncountable)

1. badminton

• “badminton” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Borrowed from English badminton.

bádmintón, badmintón

1. badminton