play-off

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See also: playoff and play off

English

Etymology

Deverbal from play off.

Noun

play-off (plural play-offs)

  1. Alternative spelling of playoff

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English play-off.

Noun

play-off m (plural play-offs)

  1. (sports) playoff

Slovak

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Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English play-off.

Pronunciation

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Noun

play-off f or n (indeclinable)

  1. playoff

Further reading

  • “play-off”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
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