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лига

league

Meaning of лига

an organized sports competition

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Russian[ˈlʲigə]
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лига with English translation

лига usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Their club entered the league last season.

Их клуб вошёл в лигу в прошлом сезоне.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The league starts again in September.

Лига снова начинается в сентябре.

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What's the difference between лига / чемпионат / первенство / чемпионат мира / чемпионат Европы

🇷🇺Russian
лига

league — an organized sports competition

B1Often

Their club entered the league last season.

Их клуб вошёл в лигу в прошлом сезоне.

Л
🇷🇺Russian
лига

A group of teams competing under shared rules; the closest equivalent.

B2Very Often

This league has 20 teams.

В этой лиге играют 20 команд.

Ч
🇷🇺Russian
чемпионат

A competition for the title of champion; may be a standalone event or a season-long contest.

B2Very Often

The team won the national championship.

Команда выиграла чемпионат страны.

П
🇷🇺Russian
первенство

A competition that determines the best; often sounds more formal or sports-specific.

B2Often

He won the city championship.

Он победил в первенстве города.

Ч
🇷🇺Russian
чемпионат мира

A world-level competition for the championship title; usually a major international event.

B2Often

The national team is preparing for the World Championship.

Сборная готовится к чемпионату мира.

Ч
🇷🇺Russian
чемпионат Европы

A continental competition for the title of European champion; a specific kind of championship, not a general league.

B2Often

She will compete in the European Figure Skating Championships.

Она выступит на чемпионате Европы по фигурному катанию.

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How to pronounce лига and what this word means

лига translation: league. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce лига

[ˈlʲigə]

лига translation

league

лига examples

Their club entered the league last season.

лига transcription

[ˈlʲigə]

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лига meaning: what does it mean?

организованное спортивное соревнование между командами или участниками

лига pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

лига is pronounced as [ˈlʲigə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

лига definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Their club entered the league last season. Translation: Их клуб вошёл в лигу в прошлом сезоне.

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