Referee

/ˌref.əˈriː/ noun

Definition

An official who supervises a game or match and enforces the rules; a person who evaluates and gives a reference.

Etymology

From 'refer' + '-ee'. First used in the 17th century for one who is referred to; sports sense from the 19th century.

Translations

AFAfrikaans
skeidsregter
SKEITS-rekh-ter
AMአማርኛ
መርማሪ
mer-mari
ARالعربية
حكم
ha-kim
BGБългарски
съдия
su-DI-ya
BNবাংলা
রেফারি
re-fa-ri
CACatalà
àrbitre
AR-bi-tre
CSČeština
rozhodčí
roz-HOD-chi
DADansk
dommer
DOM-mer
DEDeutsch
Schiedsrichter
SHEETS-rikh-ter
ELΕλληνικά
διαιτητής
di-e-ti-TIS
ESEspañol
árbitro
AR-bi-tro
ETEesti
kohtunik
koh-TU-nik
EUEuskara
epaile
e-pai-le
FAفارسی
داور
daa-var
FISuomi
tuomari
TUO-ma-ri
FRFrançais
arbitre
ar-BEE-tre
GLGalego
árbitro
AR-bi-tro
HEעברית
שופט
sho-FET
HIहिन्दी
रेफरी
re-fa-ri
HRHrvatski
sudac
SU-dats
HUMagyar
játékvezető
yaa-tek-ve-ze-tő
IDBahasa Indonesia
wasit
WA-sit
ITItaliano
arbitro
AR-bi-tro
JA日本語
審判
shin-pan
KO한국어
심판
sim-pan
LTLietuvių
teisėjas
tei-SE-yas
LVLatviešu
tiesnesis
tyes-NE-sis
MNМонгол
шүүгч
shuugch
MSBahasa Melayu
pengadil
pe-nga-DIL
MYမြန်မာ
ဒိုင်လူကြီး
dine-lu-kyi
NLNederlands
scheidsrechter
SHEITS-rekh-ter
NONorsk
dommer
DOM-mer
PLPolski
sędzia
SEN-dzha
PTPortuguês
árbitro
AR-bi-tro
RORomână
arbitru
ar-BEE-tru
RUРусский
судья
sud-YA
SKSlovenčina
rozhodca
roz-HOD-tsa
SLSlovenščina
sodnik
SOD-nik
SRСрпски
судац
SU-dats
SVSvenska
domare
do-MA-re
SWKiswahili
mwanamkiti
mwa-na-MKI-ti
TAதமிழ்
நடுவர்
na-du-var
TEతెలుగు
రిఫరీ
ri-fa-ri
THไทย
ผู้ตัดสิน
phoo dtad-sin
TRTürkçe
hakem
ha-KEM
UKУкраїнська
арбітр
ar-BITR
URاردو
ریفری
re-fa-ri
VITiếng Việt
trọng tài
trong tai
ZH中文
裁判
cái pàn

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