league

Значение (Английский)

Noun

1. A group or association of cooperating members.
2. An organization of sports teams which play against one another for a championship.
3. (informal) Ellipsis of rugby league.
4. A class or type of people or things that are evenly matched or on the same level.
5. A prefecture-level administrative unit in Inner Mongolia (Chinese: 盟).
6. An alliance or coalition.

Verb

To form an association; to unite in a league or confederacy; to combine for mutual support.

Произносится как (IPA)

/liːɡ/

Этимология (Английский)

From Middle English liege, ligg, lige (“a pact between governments, an agreement, alliance”), from Middle French ligue, from Italian lega, from the verb legare, from Latin ligō (“I tie”).

Предложения

Midlothian Bulls won their seventh league title .

Мидлотианские быки выиграли свой титул седьмой лиги.