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derby in Spanish

derby in Spanish is derbi, carrera — derby means a sports match between two rival local teams.

derby in Spanish

derbi
noun
Any of several annual horse races.
carrera
noun
(by extension) Any organized race.

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 Spanish?
"derby" in Spanish is derbi, carrera. derby means: A sports match between two rival local teams.
How do you use "derby" in a sentence?
Example: "Neighbours who usually get along become fierce rivals on the day of the derby." In Spanish, "derby" is derbi, carrera.
Are there other ways to say "derby" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "derby": derbi, carrera.
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