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Federball
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German
Etymology
de :af Feder<t:feather> Ball<t:ball><id:toy>
From de Feder<t:feather> Ball<t:ball><id:toy>.
Pronunciation
de /ˈfeːdɐˌbal/
de De-Federball2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de De-Federball.ogg
de Fe der ball
Noun
m,(e)s,^e
the game of badminton
badminton ball; shuttlecock
Usage notes
The competitive sport is usually called de Badminton, at least by those involved in it. However, de Federball is more common for the same as a garden activity, particularly if the aim is to keep the ball in the air rather than to win points.
Declension
m,(e)s,^e
Further reading
de Badminton