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Meaning of "derbies" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DERBIES

derbies  [ˈdɑːbɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DERBIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Derbies is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DERBIES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Local derby

In many countries the term local derby, or simply just derby means a sporting fixture between two teams from the same town, city or region, particularly in association football.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DERBIES


biz
bɪz
darbies
ˈdɑːbɪz
dobbies
ˈdɒbɪz
gabies
ˈɡeɪbɪz
heebie-jeebies
ˈhiːbɪˈdʒiːbɪz
hobbies
ˈhɒbɪz
loobies
ˈluːbɪz
maubies
ˈmɑːbɪz
mobies
ˈməʊbɪz
namby-pambies
ˈnæmbɪˈpæmbɪz
rubbies
ˈrʌbɪz
rubies
ˈruːbɪz
sassabies
ˈsæsəbɪz
showbiz
ˈʃəʊbɪz
Stubbies
ˈstʌbɪz
tabbies
ˈtæbɪz
wallabies
ˈwɒləbɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DERBIES

derange
deranged
derangement
deranger
derate
derating
deration
deray
Derbent
derby
Derbys
Derbyshire
dere
derealisation
derealization
derecognise
derecognition
derecognize
deregister

WORDS THAT END LIKE DERBIES

antirabies
babies
bilbies
bobbies
boobies
brumbies
busbies
bushbabies
carbies
crybabies
gobies
goobies
hubbies
lobbies
lullabies
rabies
scabies
the heebie-jeebies
tobies
trilbies

Synonyms and antonyms of derbies in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DERBIES»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «derbies» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of derbies

Translation of «derbies» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DERBIES

Find out the translation of derbies to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of derbies from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «derbies» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

德比
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

derbis
570 millions of speakers

English

derbies
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

derbies
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عبد الغني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дерби
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

derbies
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ডার্বি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

derbies
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Derbies
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Derbys
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

derbies
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

더비
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Derbies
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trận derby
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டெர்பீஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

derbies
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

derby
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

derby
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дербі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

derbies
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ντέρμπι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

derbies
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

derbyn
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

derbies
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of derbies

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DERBIES»

The term «derbies» is regularly used and occupies the 58.672 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of derbies
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DERBIES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «derbies» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «derbies» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about derbies

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DERBIES»

Discover the use of derbies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to derbies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Us v Them: Journeys to the World's Greatest Football Derbies
Travelling football fanatic Giles Goodhead drags a series of unsuspecting friends and relatives to eight of the world's greatest derby games.
Giles Goodhead, 2012
2
Sports Economics: Present and Future Impact on General Economics
As derbies are special with respect to public attention (and public pressure), we investigate whether there is a “derby effect” on the performance of both teams and the course of the match. Our research aims to ascertain whether the large ...
Ruud Hans Koning, 2012
3
United Kingdom Football Derbies: England Football Derbies, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, LLC Books, 2010
4
United Kingdom Football Derbies: England Football Derbies, ...
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LLC Books, 2010
5
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Demolition derbies (May Subd Geog) [GV1029.9.D45] ПР Auto demolition derbies [Former heading] Automobile demolition derbies Automobile wrecking derbies Automobiles-Demolition derbies Automobiles_Wrecking derbies Demolition ...
Library of Congress, 2006
6
A Articles on Scotland Football Derbies, Including: Old ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
7
Performance Analysis of Sport IX
A significant positive association was found between the crowd size and the number of yellow cards awarded to the away teams in non-derbies (Table 8.4). In matches with large game attendances, referees' awarded significantly more yellow ...
Derek M. Peters, Peter O'Donoghue, 2013
8
Soccer and Philosophy: Beautiful Thoughts on the Beautiful Game
Make no mistake, derbies have to be won, but there is much more at stake than just the league points. Derbies are about honor, about cultural confrontation, about territory. They are about the right to brag. They are about the fear of humiliation.
Ted Richards, 2013
9
Reading Keys
Laraine Flemming. All rights reserved. No distribution without express authorization. Implied Main Idea popularity. One source of that popularity spurt seems to have been the 2009 movie about female roller derbies, called Whip It. Directed by ...
Laraine Flemming, 2013
10
Italian Football Derbies: Derby D'Emilia, Derby D'Italia, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DERBIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term derbies is used in the context of the following news items.
1
No decision yet on whether to declare derbies as 'bubble matches'
A DECISION is yet to be made on travel arrangements for football fans when Wrexham and Chester clash next season. Following the ... «LeaderLive, Jul 15»
2
Fish On: Summer Lionfish Derbies
Red Lionfish - REEF Lionfish Derbies - Fishing Tournaments for Invasive Species For those not familiar with the lionfish situation here in South Florida, here's a ... «Palm Beach, Jul 15»
3
Hampshire derbies galore for Basingstoke RFC
BASINGSTOKE RFC will face a total of six Hampshire derbies over the course of the 2015-16 season in London Two South West. Having been ... «Basingstoke Gazette, Jul 15»
4
Somerset v Gloucestershire T20: Derbies are always a danger, says …
Matt Maynard is paying little attention to Gloucestershire's poor recent record going into this evening's crucial NatWest T20 Blast derby at ... «Western Daily Press, Jul 15»
5
Football: Moorlands teams can look forward to local derbies
Staffordshire Moorlands teams in the top flight of the Staffs County Senior League can look forward to no fewer four local derbies next season. «Leek Post & Times, Jun 15»
6
Two West Cork derbies whet the appetite in draw for round four of …
Meanwhile, there will be two West Cork derbies as Beara and O'Donovan Rossa meet, while last year's beaten finalists, Carbery Rangers, take ... «Southern Star Newspaper, Jun 15»
7
Save killer whales, end chinook derbies
Feeding whales should be the priority of chinook management, not commercial and recreational fisheries. Ending the chinook derbies in ... «Times Colonist, Jun 15»
8
Soccer-Derbies abound as Algeria sets new Champions League mark
ALGIERS, June 24 (Reuters) - Algeria will set a new benchmark for African football this week when three of their clubs compete in the ... «Yahoo Eurosport UK, Jun 15»
9
Bombers dominate AFL Wide Bay's Fraser Coast derbies
HERVEY Bay Bombers secured three wins in four AFL Wide Bay games at NE McLean Oval on Saturday. The Bombers hosted Bay Power for ... «Fraser Coast Chronicle, Jun 15»
10
Morton's Peter MacDonald can't wait for league derbies with St Mirren
Morton captain Peter MacDonald is relishing the prospect of Renfrewshire derbies against St Mirren, conceding there is "hatred" between the ... «stv.tv, Jun 15»

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