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Italian

volley

/ˈvɔl.lej/noun · masculineA2
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Meaning

volleyball

  • The sport of volleyball.

In a sentence

Oggi pomeriggio gioco a volley con i miei amici.

This afternoon I am playing volleyball with my friends.

Ti piace guardare le partite di volley in TV?

Do you like watching volleyball matches on TV?

In spiaggia non c'era spazio per una partita di beach volley.

On the beach there was no room for a beach volleyball match.

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

Usage notes

  • Invariable loanword from English; synonymous with 'pallavolo', which is feminine.

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