korfbal
French, noun/kɔʁf.bal/
korfbal is spelled K-O-R-F-B-A-L (7 letters). Korfbal is a French masculine noun meaning “korfball (team ballgame in which one scores by throwing the ball into a basket)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Sport collectif mixte créé aux Pays-Bas en 1902, proche du basket-ball, pratiqué surtout aux Pays-Bas et en…”.
What does korfbal mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinekorfball (team ballgame in which one scores by throwing the ball into a basket)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Sport collectif mixte créé aux Pays-Bas en 1902, proche du basket-ball, pratiqué surtout aux Pays-Bas et en Belgique.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of korfbal
- korfbals plural
- korfball alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce korfbal?
- /kɔʁf.bal/
- \kɔʁf.bal\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to korfbal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.