snooker

English

Pronunciation

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• (UK) enPR: sno͞o'kə(r), IPA: /ˈsnuːkə(r)/, X-SAMPA: /"snu:k@(r)/
• Rhymes: -uːkə(r)
• (US) enPR: sno͝o'kər, IPA: /'snʊkər/, X-SAMPA: /"snUk@r/
• Rhymes: -ʊkə(r)

Noun

Wikipedia snooker (plural snookers)

1. A cue sport, popular in the UK and other Commonwealth of Nations countries.

Translations

cue sport

• Afrikaans: snoeker (af)
• Albanian: lojë biliardo (sq)
• Arabic: سنوكر (ar) (snukar, snūkar) m
• Azeri: bilardo (az)
• Basque: billarra (eu)
• Belarusian: снукер (be) (snúker) m 
• Bengali: স্নুকার (bn) (snukar)
• Bulgarian: снукър (bg) (snúkăr) m 
• Catalan: billar (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 斯諾克 (cmn), 斯诺克 (cmn) (sīnuòkè), 桌球 (cmn) (zhuōqiú)

• Czech: kulečník (cs) m
• Dutch: potspel (nl)
• Estonian: snuuker (et)
• Finnish: biljardi (fi), snooker (fi)
• French: billard (fr) m
• Galician: sinuca (gl) f
• Georgian: სნუკერი (ka) (snukeri) 
• German: Snooker (de)
• Greek: σνούκερ (el) (snúker) m 
• Gujarati: સ્નૂકર (gu) (snukāra) n
• Haitian Creole: biyar, snooke
• Hebrew: סנוקר (he) (snoqr) m
• Hindi: स्नूकर (hi) (snūkar)
• Hungarian: sznúker (hu)
• Icelandic: snóker (is)
• Indonesian: menipu (id), memperdaya (id)
• Irish: snúcar (ga) m
• Italian: biliardo (it) m
• Japanese: スヌーカー (ja) (sunūkā)

• Kannada: ಸ್ನೂಕರ್ (kn) (snūkar)
• Korean: 스누커 (ko) (seunukeo)
• Latvian: snūkers (lv)
• Lithuanian: snukeris (lt) m, biliardas (lt) f
• Macedonian: снукер (mk) (snúker) m
• Malay: snuker (ms)
• Manx: snooker (gv) m
• Mongolian: снукер (mn) (snuker) 
• Persian: اسنوکر (fa) (esnuker)
• Polish: snooker (pl) m
• Portuguese: sinuca (pt) f
• Romanian: răsturna (ro)
• Russian: снукер (ru) (snúker) m , бильярд (ru) (bil’járd) m 
• Scottish Gaelic: snucair (gd) m
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: снукер (sh) m

  Roman: snooker (sh) m, snuker (sh) m

• Slovak: gulečník (sk) m
• Slovene: snooker (sl) m
• Spanish: billar (es) m
• Swedish: snooker (sv)
• Tagalog: snuker (tl)
• Tamil: ஸ்னூக்கர் (ta) (sṉūkkar)
• Telugu: స్నూకర్ (te) (snūkar)
• Thai: เฟรม (th) (fraym)
• Turkish: bir tür bilardo (tr)
• Ukrainian: снукер (uk) (snúker) m 
• Uzbek: snuker (uz), bilyard (uz)
• Vietnamese: bi da (vi)
• Welsh: snwcer (cy) m

Verb

snooker (third-person singular simple present snookers, present participle snookering, simple past and past participle snookered)

1. To play snooker.
2. To fool or bamboozle.
3. (snooker, pool) To place the cue ball in such a position that the opponent cannot directly hit his/her required ball with it.
4. To become or cause to become inebriated.

See also

• billiards
• pool

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Dutch

Wikipedia ^nl

Etymology

Borrowed from English.

Noun

snooker m (plural snookers, ^??? please provide the diminutive!)

1. snooker

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Finnish

Wikipedia ^fi

(index sn)

Noun

snooker

1. snooker

Declension

Declension of snooker (type paperi) singular plural nominative snooker snookerit genitive snookerin snookerien snookereiden snookereitten partitive snookeria snookereita snookereja accusative snooker snookerin snookerit inessive snookerissa snookereissa elative snookerista snookereista illative snookeriin snookereihin adessive snookerilla snookereilla ablative snookerilta snookereilta allative snookerille snookereille essive snookerina snookereina translative snookeriksi snookereiksi instructive – snookerein abessive snookeritta snookereitta comitative – snookereineen

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French

Etymology

From English.

Noun

snooker m (plural snookers)

1. snooker

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Manx

Etymology

From English.

Noun

snooker m

1. snooker

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
snooker	nooker after "yn", tnooker	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Polish

Etymology

From English snooker

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈsnukɛr/

Noun

snooker m

1. snooker

Declension

    declension of snooker

	singular	plural
nominative	snooker	snookery
genitive	snookera	snookerów
dative	snookerowi	snookerom
accusative	snooker	snookery
instrumental	snookerem	snookerami
locative	snookerze	snookerach
vocative	snookerze	snookery