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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDarts
Pronunciation / Transliteration: daʁts
"Wir spielen heute Abend eine Runde Darts."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A traditional game in which small, pointed missiles are thrown at a circular target marked with numbered sectors.
"They spent the evening at the pub playing a competitive game of darts." - 2
Small tapered tucks or stitches sewn into fabric to provide shape to a garment.
"The tailor added darts to the jacket to ensure a more fitted silhouette."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle English word 'dart', originating from Old French 'dard', which likely has Germanic roots. Historically referring to a small, pointed missile thrown by hand, it evolved to describe both the projectile game played with small pointed arrows and the small tapered tucks sewn into clothing.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Darts" is said worldwide
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fléchettes
Transliteration: fleshɛt
"Ils jouent aux fléchettes tous les vendredis soirs."
Darts
Transliteration: daʁts
"Wir spielen heute Abend eine Runde Darts."
freccette
Transliteration: fretˈtʃɛt.te
"Il gioco delle freccette è molto popolare nei pub."
dardos
Transliteration: ˈdaɾ.ðos
"Me encanta jugar a los dardos con mis amigos."
dardos
Transliteration: ˈdaʁ.dus
"Ele acertou no alvo no jogo de dardos."
डarts
Transliteration: darts
Script: डार्ट्स
"वे पब में डार्ट्स का खेल खेल रहे हैं।"
飞镖
Transliteration: fēi biāo
"他们在酒吧里玩飞镖游戏。"
다트
Transliteration: dateu
"우리는 술집에서 다트 게임을 했다."
ダーツ
Transliteration: dātsu
"パブでダーツをして遊びました。"
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