heypolyglot
Italian

hockey

/ˈɔk.kej/noun · masculineB1
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Meaning

hockey

  • a team sport played with curved sticks and a ball or puck

In a sentence

Mio fratello gioca a hockey su ghiaccio ogni fine settimana.

My brother plays ice hockey every weekend.

Non ho mai visto una partita di hockey dal vivo.

I have never watched a hockey game live.

Ti andrebbe di provare a giocare a hockey su prato?

Would you like to try playing field hockey?

Word forms (3)
WordWord forms
hockeymasculine · singular
hockeymasculine · plural
hockeymasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Borrowed from English; masculine and invariable in the plural.
  • Add 'su ghiaccio' (ice) or 'su prato' (field) to specify the surface.
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