Battledoring

/ˈbæt.əl.dɔːr.ɪŋ/ verb

Definition

The present participle of battledore; the act of hitting a shuttlecock back and forth with a battledore paddle.

Etymology

Formed from 'battledore' by adding the '-ing' suffix, which creates the gerund or present participle form of the verb.

Kelly Says

Battledoring required tremendous focus and hand-eye coordination—players would often compete for distance, seeing how many consecutive hits they could make without missing!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ስፖርት ማስለ
spo-ort ma-sle
ARالعربية
مُشْرَب
moo-shar-b
BNবাংলা
ব্যাডমিন্টন
baed-min-ton
CACatalà
badmintó
bad-min-to
CSČeština
badminton
bad-min-ton
DADansk
badminton
bad-min-ton
DEDeutsch
Schlägerspiel
shlay-ger-shpeel
ELΕλληνικά
μπάντμιντον
mpaan-tmin-ton
ESEspañol
juego de palo
ha-y-e-go de pa-lo
FAفارسی
بدمینتون
ba-de-min-ton
FISuomi
sulkapallo
sul-ka-pal-lo
FRFrançais
jeu de battledore
zhoo de bat-led-ore
GUGU
બેડમિન્ટન
baed-min-ton
HAHA
badminton
bad-min-ton
HEעברית
בַּדְמִנְטוֹן
bad-min-ton
HIहिन्दी
बैडमिंटन
baed-min-ton
HUMagyar
röplabda
ro-pla-bda
IDBahasa Indonesia
bulutangkis
bu-lu-tan-kis
IGIG
ọkọ
oh-koh
ITItaliano
pallacorda
pal-la-kor-da
JA日本語
バドミントン
ba-do-min-ton
KKKK
бадминтон
ba-dmin-ton
KMKM
បាត់
baat
KO한국어
배드민턴
bae-de-min-ton
MRMR
बॅडमिंटन
baed-min-ton
MSBahasa Melayu
bulutangkis
bu-lu-tan-kis
MYမြန်မာ
ကျောက်
chaw-kye
NLNederlands
badminton
bad-min-ton
NONorsk
badminton
bad-min-ton
PAPA
ਬੈਡਮਿੰਟਨ
baed-min-ton
PLPolski
badminton
bad-min-ton
PTPortuguês
jogo de bate
zhoo-go de ba-teh
RORomână
badminton
bad-min-ton
RUРусский
бильярд
bil-yard
SVSvenska
badminton
bad-min-ton
SWKiswahili
badminton
bad-min-ton
TAதமிழ்
பேட்மிண்டன்
paet-min-tan
TEతెలుగు
బేడ్మింటన్
baed-min-tan
THไทย
แบดมินตัน
baad-min-tan
TLTL
badminton
bad-min-ton
TRTürkçe
battledoring
bat-led-oring
UKУкраїнська
бадмінтон
ba-dmin-ton
URاردو
بڈمنٹن
bud-min-ton
VITiếng Việt
cợt
cot
YOYO
badminton
bad-min-ton
ZH中文
羽毛球
yǔ máo qiú
ZUZU
badminton
bad-min-ton

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