playoff
playoff
a final series of games to decide the winner of a competition
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playoff with Russian translation
playoff usage examples
Плей-офф начинается в пятницу вечером.
The playoff starts on Friday evening.
Команда выиграла плей-офф прошлой ночью.
The team won the playoff last night.
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playoff synonyms
What's the difference between playoff / series / finals / postseason
плей-офф — a final series of games to decide the winner of a competition
The playoff starts on Friday evening.
Плей-офф начинается в пятницу вечером.
the same word as the headword; used for the deciding series of games
The team advanced to the playoff.
Команда вышла в плей-офф.
a set of games, which may be a playoff series or any other series
The series ended in a dramatic Game 7.
Серия завершилась в драматичной седьмой игре.
the last stage or last games of a competition; often similar to playoff but sometimes a single final
The finals begin next week.
Финальные игры начнутся на следующей неделе.
the period after the regular season; playoff is usually part of it
He got injured during the postseason.
Он получил травму во время послесезонного этапа.
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How to pronounce playoff and what this word means
playoff translation: плей-офф. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce playoff
/ˈpleɪɒf/
playoff translation
плей-офф
playoff examples
The playoff starts on Friday evening.
playoff transcription
/ˈpleɪɒf/, /ˈpleɪˌɔf/
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playoff meaning: what does it mean?
a final series of games to decide the winner of a competition
playoff pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
playoff is pronounced as /ˈpleɪɒf/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
playoff definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The playoff starts on Friday evening. Translation: Плей-офф начинается в пятницу вечером.
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