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derby in Japanese

derby in Japanese is ダービー — derby means a sports match between two rival local teams.

derby in Japanese

ダービー
noun
Pronounced: dābī
Any of several annual horse races.

What does "derby" mean?

  1. noun A sports match between two rival local teams.
    "Neighbours who usually get along become fierce rivals on the day of the derby."
  2. noun A famous annual horse race, or by extension any major organized race.
    "The town holds a soapbox derby every summer for local children."
  3. noun A rounded felt hat with a stiff brim, called a bowler hat in British English.
    "The actor tipped his derby to the audience before beginning the scene."
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derby in a sentence

  • Neighbours who usually get along become fierce rivals on the day of the derby.
  • Fans lined the streets before the derby, waving scarves and singing.
  • The town holds a soapbox derby every summer for local children.
  • Thousands of spectators gathered to watch the derby at the racecourse.

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What is "derby" in Japanese?
"derby" in Japanese is ダービー. derby means: A sports match between two rival local teams.
How do you pronounce ダービー?
"derby" in Japanese is ダービー, pronounced "dābī".
How do you use "derby" in a sentence?
Example: "Neighbours who usually get along become fierce rivals on the day of the derby." In Japanese, "derby" is ダービー.
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