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Meaning of local derby | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A sports match between local rival teams.

Equivalents

Bosanski derbi дерби
Català derbi
Deutsch Derby Lokalderby Regionalderby
Español clásico derbi
Suomi paikallisottelu
עברית דרבי
Hrvatski derbi дерби
Bahasa Indonesia tarkam
Italiano partita tra squadre locali
Nederlands derby
Polski derby
Português dérbi
Русский дерби
Српски derbi дерби
Svenska derby
Türkçe derbi

Examples

“Peterbough United have been playing at Lincoln, in something of a local derby. EMR has put on a six-car Class 158 as an additional train, to take 'Posh' fans home (Posh is the team's nickname, by the way).”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

local exchange carrier Local Fluff Local Galaxy local gigantism local government Local Group

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