noun · Sports & Play

handball

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The meaning (definition) of the word handball

a sport where players throw a ball into the other team's goal

The word handball used in a sentence

The kids play handball in the gym at school.

The plural of the word handball

handballs

How the word handball is said around the world

Frenchhandball (hahndbawl)
Spanishbalonmano (bahlohnmahnoh)
Mandarin手球 (shǒu qiú)
Hindiहेन्डबोल (haynduhbohl)
Arabicكرة اليد (koorah ahlyahd)
Russianгандбол (gandbol)
Portuguese (EU)handebol (uhnngdibawl)
Portuguese (BR)handebol (haynjewbaww)
Japaneseハンドボール (handobooru)
GermanHandball (hahntbahl)
Urduہینڈ بال (haynd bahl)
Punjabiਹੈਂਡਬਾਲ (henduhbahl)
Korean핸드볼 (haendeubol)
Hebrewכַּדוּר יָד (kahdoor yahd)
Greekτόπι (topi)
Dutchhandbal (hahndbahl)
Tagaloghandball (hahndbahl)
Vietnamesebóng ném (bawurng neurm)
Turkishhentbol (hantbawl)
Persianهندبال (hahndbahl)
Polishgra w piłkę ręczną (grah f peewke renchnawn)
Ukrainianгандбол (handbol)
Bengaliহ্যান্ডবল (handawbawl)
Swedishhandboll (hahndbawl)
Italianpallamano (pahllahmahnoh)

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