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shuttlecock

/ˈʃʌt.əl.kɒk/

/ˈʃʌt.əl.kɑk/

shuttlecocksubstantiv

shuttlecocks

Pl.

/ˈʃʌt.əl.kɒk/

/ˈʃʌt.əl.kɑk/

Übersetzungen

The shuttlecock flew over the net.

Волан перелетел через сетку.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

перьевой мяч

Definitionen

A lightweight object with a rounded base and feathers or a plastic skirt, used in the game of badminton.

The players took turns hitting the shuttlecock back and forth over the net.

Something, such as a proposal or person, that is repeatedly passed back and forth between parties.

The plan became a political shuttlecock between the two ministries.

Synonyme

shuttlecockverb

shuttlecocked

Präteritum

shuttlecocked

Partizip Perfekt

shuttlecocking

Gerundium

/ˈʃʌt.əl.kɒk/

/ˈʃʌt̬.əl.kɑːk/

Established but somewhat formal verb meaning ‘to bandy or send back and forth’.

Definitionen

To send or move back and forth rapidly between places, people, or parties.

For weeks the file was shuttlecocked between the legal and finance departments.

shuttlecockadjektiv

Attributive use before a noun (‘shuttlecock feathers’, ‘shuttlecock skirt’).

Definitionen

Relating to or resembling a shuttlecock; used attributively before another noun.

The designer unveiled a dress with a distinctive shuttlecock silhouette.