referee in Dutch
referee in Dutch is scheidsrechter, arbiter, referentie — referee means the official who enforces the rules during a sports match.
referee in Dutch
scheidsrechter
(sports) An umpire or judge; an official who makes sure the rules are followed during a game.
arbiter
A person who settles a dispute.
referentie
(UK) A person who writes a letter of reference or provides a reference by phone call for someone. US English: reference.
What does "referee" mean?
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noun The official who enforces the rules during a sports match.
"The referee awarded a penalty kick."
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noun A person who provides a reference for someone, such as for a job application.
"Please list two referees who can vouch for your work experience."
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verb To act as the officiating judge of a game.
"He referees youth soccer games on Saturdays."
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referee in a sentence
- The referee awarded a penalty kick.
- Players are not allowed to argue with the referee.
- Please list two referees who can vouch for your work experience.
- He referees youth soccer games on Saturdays.
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What is "referee" in Dutch?
"referee" in Dutch is scheidsrechter, arbiter, referentie. referee means: The official who enforces the rules during a sports match.
How do you use "referee" in a sentence?
Example: "The referee awarded a penalty kick." In Dutch, "referee" is scheidsrechter, arbiter, referentie.
Are there other ways to say "referee" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "referee": scheidsrechter, arbiter, referentie.
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