lacrosse

See also Lacrosse

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

Borrowed from French la (“the”) crosse (“stick”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ləˈkɹɒs/
• (US) IPA: /ləˈkɹɑs/

Noun

lacrosse (uncountable)

1. (sports) A sport played on a field between two opposing teams using sticks (crosses) and a ball, whereby one team defeats the other by achieving a higher score by scoring goals within the allotted time.

Derived terms

• lacrosse stick
• lacrosse ball
• lacrosse helmet
• lacrosse player
• indoor lacrosse
• box lacrosse
• field lacrosse

Translations

the sport

• Arabic: اللاكروس (ar) (al-lakrús)
• Azeri: lakros (az)
• Bulgarian: лакрос (bg) (lakros) m
• Catalan: lacrosse (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Simplified: 长曲棍球 (cháng qū gùn qiú)

  Traditional: 長曲棍球

• Czech: lakros (cs) m
• Danish: lacrosse (da)
• Dutch: lacrosse (nl)
• Esperanto: kanada bastonludo (eo)
• Estonian: kahvpall (et)
• Finnish: haavipallo (fi)
• French: crosse (fr) f
• German: Lacrosse (de)

• Greek: λακρός (el) (lakrós)
• Irish: crosógaíocht (ga) f
• Italian: lacrosse (it) m
• Japanese: ラクロス (ja) (rakurosu)
• Korean: 라크로스 (ko) (rakeuroseu)
• Norwegian: lacrosse (no)
• Polish: lacrosse (pl)
• Portuguese: lacrosse (pt)
• Russian: лакросс (ru) (lakróss) m
• Scottish Gaelic: lacrosse (gd)
• Serbo-Croatian: lakros (sh) m
• Spanish: lacrosse (es), intercross (es) m, vilorta (es) f
• Swedish: lacrosse (sv)
• Turkish: lakros (tr)
• Ukrainian: лакросс (uk) (lakróss) m

Anagrams

• escolars

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Catalan

Etymology

From French.

Noun

lacrosse m (uncountable)

1. (sports) lacrosse

References

• Lacrosse on the Catalan Wikipedia.ca.Wikipedia

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Danish

Etymology

From French.

Noun

lacrosse

1. (sports) lacrosse

References

• Lacrosse on the Danish Wikipedia.da.Wikipedia

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Dutch

Etymology

From French.

Noun

lacrosse n (uncountable)

1. (sports) lacrosse

References

• Lacrosse on the Dutch Wikipedia.nl.Wikipedia

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Italian

Etymology

From French.

Noun

lacrosse m

1. (sports) lacrosse

References

• Lacrosse on the Italian Wikipedia.it.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• classerò, sclerosa

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Norwegian

Etymology

From French.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /lɑˈkrɔs/, X-SAMPA: /lA"krOs/
• Rhymes: -ɔs

Noun

lacrosse m

1. (sports) lacrosse

References

• Lacrosse on the Norwegian Wikipedia.no.Wikipedia

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Polish

Etymology

From French.

Noun

lacrosse

1. (sports) lacrosse

References

• Lacrosse on the Polish Wikipedia.pl.Wikipedia

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Portuguese

Etymology

From French.

Noun

lacrosse (plural lacrosses)

1. (sports) lacrosse

References

• Lacrosse on the Portuguese Wikipedia.pt.Wikipedia

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Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From French.

Noun

lacrosse

1. (sports) lacrosse

References

• Lacrosse on the Scottish Gaelic Wikipedia.gd.Wikipedia

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Spanish

Etymology

From French.

Noun

lacrosse m (usually uncountable)

1. (sports) lacrosse

References

• Lacrosse on the Spanish Wikipedia.es.Wikipedia

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Swedish

Etymology

From French.

Noun

lacrosse

1. (sports) lacrosse

References

• Lacrosse on the Swedish Wikipedia.sv.Wikipedia