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Meaning of match fixing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The act of losing, or playing to a pre-determined result, in sports matches after betting against oneself.

uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch match-fixing Spielmanipulationen
Español amaño de partidos
Suomi sopupelaaminen
Français match arrangé match truqué
Italiano biscotto
日本語 八百長
한국어 승부조작
Nederlands matchfixing wedstrijdvervalsing
Português resultado combinado
Română blat
Русский договорно́й матч
Svenska matchfixning

Examples

“He was handed a ban for one year for match fixing in cricket.”

CEFR level

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

match made in heaven match made in hell match moving match penalty match play match point

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