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match

/mætʃ/

A match is a formal game or competition between two people or teams, typically in sports like football, tennis, or cricket. It is used to describe a specific event where players compete to see who can score more points or win the contest.

例文

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1

Are you coming to watch the football match with us tonight?

Are you coming to watch the football match with us tonight?

2

The international cricket match will begin promptly at noon.

The international cricket match will begin promptly at noon.

3

That was an amazing match! I can't believe they won.

That was an amazing match! I can't believe they won.

語族

名詞
match
Verb
match
形容詞
matching
関連
matchmaker
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覚え方のコツ

Think of two teams 'matching' their skills against each other to see who is better.

クイックテスト

Did you see the tennis ____ on TV yesterday? It was very exciting.

正解!

正解は: match

例文

1

Are you coming to watch the football match with us tonight?

everyday

Are you coming to watch the football match with us tonight?

2

The international cricket match will begin promptly at noon.

formal

The international cricket match will begin promptly at noon.

3

That was an amazing match! I can't believe they won.

informal

That was an amazing match! I can't believe they won.

4

Research indicates that spectator heart rates increase significantly during a live match.

academic

Research indicates that spectator heart rates increase significantly during a live match.

5

Our company has secured VIP tickets for the championship match.

business

Our company has secured VIP tickets for the championship match.

語族

名詞
match
Verb
match
形容詞
matching
関連
matchmaker

よく使う組み合わせ

football match football match
tennis match tennis match
win a match win a match
lose a match lose a match
watch a match watch a match

よく使うフレーズ

match of the day

match of the day

a perfect match

a perfect match

rematch

rematch

よく混同される語

match vs game

'Game' is a broader term for any play activity, while 'match' specifically refers to a competitive sporting event.

match vs race

A 'race' is a competition of speed, whereas a 'match' is a competition for points or goals.

📝

使い方のコツ

In British English, 'match' is the standard word for sports like soccer (football). In American English, 'game' is more frequently used for most sports.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners sometimes use 'play' as a noun instead of 'match' (e.g., saying 'I saw a football play' instead of 'I saw a football match').

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of two teams 'matching' their skills against each other to see who is better.

📖

語源

Derived from the Middle English 'macche', which meant a companion, peer, or equal.

文法パターン

Countable noun (plural: matches) Often used with 'against' (e.g., a match against Germany)
🌍

文化的な背景

In the UK, attending 'the match' on a Saturday is a significant cultural tradition for millions of football fans.

クイックテスト

Did you see the tennis ____ on TV yesterday? It was very exciting.

正解!

正解は: match

関連フレーズ

Sportsの関連語

soccer

A1

Soccer is a team sport played with a round ball where two teams of eleven players try to kick the ball into the opposing team's goal. It is the most popular sport in the world and is played on a rectangular grass or turf field.

golf

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Golf is an outdoor sport played on a large grass course using various metal or wooden clubs to hit a small white ball. The objective is to hit the ball into a series of small holes in as few strokes as possible.

skiing

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Skiing is the sport or activity of moving over snow on skis, which are long, narrow pieces of wood, metal, or plastic. It is a popular winter activity performed for recreation or in professional competitions on mountains and hills.

net

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A net is a piece of material made from threads or strings tied together with many small holes in it. In sports, it is used to catch a ball or birdie, such as in tennis or soccer, to indicate a point has been scored or to divide a court.

glove

A1

A glove is a piece of clothing that covers your hand and wrist to keep it warm or protect it. Each finger usually has its own separate part, unlike a mitten.

shoe

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A shoe is a piece of footwear intended to protect and comfort the human foot. It usually consists of a sole and a covering made of leather, cloth, or synthetic material.

jersey

A1

A jersey is a knitted shirt worn by members of a sports team, usually featuring a player's number and name. It also refers to a soft, stretchy sweater or pullover made from wool or cotton fabric.

socks

A1

A piece of clothing made of soft material that you wear on your foot inside your shoe. They are usually sold and worn in pairs to keep your feet warm, dry, or comfortable during physical activities.

equipment

A1

Equipment refers to the set of tools, clothing, or objects that you need for a specific activity or purpose. In a sports context, it includes things like balls, rackets, helmets, and nets required to play the game.

gear

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Gear refers to the clothes and equipment used for a specific activity, especially sports or hobbies. It is usually an uncountable noun that describes the collection of things you need to participate in an event.

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