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umpire

/ˈʌm.paɪər/

A person whose job is to watch a sports match and make sure that players follow the rules. They are the official judge in sports like tennis, baseball, and cricket.

أمثلة

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1

The umpire stood near the net during the tennis match.

The sports official stood near the net during the tennis game.

2

The umpire's decision is final and must be accepted by both teams.

The official's judgment is the last word and both teams must follow it.

3

I can't believe the umpire missed that call!

I am surprised the official did not see that mistake!

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
umpire
Verb
umpire
مرتبط
umpiring
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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of 'U' in Umpire as 'Under the net' (in tennis) or 'U' for 'Under the mask' (in baseball).

اختبار سريع

The ___ shouted 'Out!' after the player hit the ball over the line.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: umpire

أمثلة

1

The umpire stood near the net during the tennis match.

everyday

The sports official stood near the net during the tennis game.

2

The umpire's decision is final and must be accepted by both teams.

formal

The official's judgment is the last word and both teams must follow it.

3

I can't believe the umpire missed that call!

informal

I am surprised the official did not see that mistake!

4

The physical placement of the umpire is crucial for observing rule violations.

academic

Where the official stands is very important for seeing when people break rules.

5

In this negotiation, we need a neutral party to act as an umpire.

business

In this meeting, we need a middle person to act as a judge.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
umpire
Verb
umpire
مرتبط
umpiring

تلازمات شائعة

tennis umpire a person who judges a tennis match
baseball umpire a person who judges a baseball game
umpire's decision the choice or judgment made by the official
chief umpire the main official in charge
appeal to the umpire to ask the official to change a decision

العبارات الشائعة

the umpire's call

the official decision made during a play

to umpire a match

to act as the official for a game

stand as umpire

to take the role of the judge in a dispute

يُخلط عادةً مع

umpire vs referee

A referee usually moves around the field (soccer, basketball), while an umpire often stays in a specific spot (tennis, cricket, baseball).

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

Use 'umpire' specifically for tennis, cricket, and baseball. For soccer, American football, and basketball, use the word 'referee' instead.

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners often use 'referee' for all sports, but calling a tennis official a 'referee' is technically incorrect.

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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of 'U' in Umpire as 'Under the net' (in tennis) or 'U' for 'Under the mask' (in baseball).

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أصل الكلمة

Derived from the Old French 'nonper', meaning 'not equal' or 'not a peer' (the third person who settles a dispute between two equals).

أنماط نحوية

Countable noun (one umpire, two umpires) Can be used as a verb: 'He umpires local games on weekends.' Often used with the definite article 'the' when referring to the person in charge of a specific match.
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السياق الثقافي

In cricket-loving nations like England and Australia, the umpire is seen as a symbol of 'fair play' and traditional sportsmanship.

اختبار سريع

The ___ shouted 'Out!' after the player hit the ball over the line.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: umpire

مزيد من كلمات Sports

football

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A popular team sport played with a round ball where two teams try to kick the ball into the other team's goal. It can also refer to the specific ball used to play this game.

basketball

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Basketball is a sport played by two teams of five players on a rectangular court. The objective is to score points by throwing a large orange ball through a raised hoop called a basket.

baseball

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Baseball is a team sport played with a bat, a ball, and gloves on a field with four bases. Two teams of nine players take turns hitting the ball and trying to run around the bases to score points called runs.

tennis

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Tennis is a popular racket sport played on a rectangular court between two players or two pairs. The goal is to hit a ball over a net into the opponent's side of the court using a racket.

volleyball

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Volleyball is a team sport played by two teams on a court separated by a high net. Players use their hands or arms to hit a ball back and forth over the net, trying to make the ball touch the ground on the opponent's side.

swimming

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running

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cycling

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wrestling

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Wrestling is a sport where two people fight by holding and throwing each other to the ground. It does not involve hitting or kicking and usually takes place on a soft mat.

martial arts

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Martial arts are sports that involve fighting or self-defense, such as karate, judo, or kung fu. They are practiced for many reasons, including fitness, competition, and mental discipline.

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