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league

/liːɡ/

/liɡ/

leaguenoun

leagues

/liːɡ/

/liɡ/

Translations

лига

The football league is very competitive this year.

Футбольная лига в этом году очень конкурентоспособна.

союз

The nations formed a league to promote peace.

Нации образовали союз для продвижения мира.

Additional translations

альянс

объединение

Definitions

A collection of people, countries, or groups that combine for a particular purpose, typically mutual protection or cooperation.

The nations formed a league to address climate change issues.

A group of sports clubs that play each other over a period for a championship.

The football league season starts in September and ends in May.

A class or category of quality or excellence.

Her skills in painting are in a league of their own.

An obsolete unit of distance, usually estimated at about three miles.

The travelers covered several leagues before stopping for the night.

Synonyms

leagueverb

leagued

Past Simple

leagued

Past Participle

leaguing

Gerund

/liːɡ/

/liɡ/

Translations

объединяться

The small companies decided to league together to compete with the larger corporation.

Маленькие компании решили объединяться, чтобы конкурировать с крупной корпорацией.

Definitions

To unite or join in a league or alliance.

Several small nations decided to league together to form a stronger coalition.

Synonyms

join forces

team up

band together

leagueadjective

/liːɡ/

/liɡ/

Used attributively before nouns (e.g., league match); not normally gradable.

Definitions

Relating to or participating in a league, especially a sports league.

The league championship will kick off next month.

Synonyms