rematch

ˈriːmætʃ

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Definition of rematch - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

sportssecond contest between the same opponents

The teams are preparing for a rematch this weekend.

replay

return match

drawrepeated game due to a previous draw

After the draw, a rematch was scheduled.

replay

return match

Verb

sports

intr.

compete again in a contest

intr.

They agreed to rematch next week.

sports

tr.

organize a second contest between opponents

tr.

The teams decided to rematch after the draw.

recontest

replay

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Expressions with rematch

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good game, no rematch

exp.

acknowledgment of a well-played game without desire for another

She smiled and said 'good game, no rematch' after the intense chess game.

Origin of rematch

French, re- (again) + match (contest)

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replay

sports

rematch after a draw in sports

gaming

slang term for a rematch in video games

Examples of rematch in a sentence

The rematch drew a larger crowd than the initial game.
The championship ended in a draw, leading to a rematch.
Fans eagerly awaited the rematch after the controversial tie.
The two boxers will rematch in December.
After losing the final, she asked to rematch her rival.
They agreed to rematch next season.

The players will rematch to settle the score.

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French:revanche, disputer une revanche, ...
German:Rückspiel, erneut gegeneinander antreten, ...
Italian:rivincita, disputare una rivincita, ...
Spanish:revancha, volver a competir, ...
Portuguese:desforra, defrontar-se novamente, ...
Chinese:重赛, 再次比赛, ...
Japanese:再試合, 再戦する, ...
Arabic:إِعَادَة المُبَارَاة, تبارى من جديد, ...
Hebrew:גּוֹמְלִין, לְהִתְחָרוֹת שׁוּב, ...
Russian:матч-реванш, соревноваться снова, ...
Ukrainian:повторний матч, зіграти матч-реванш, ...
Hindi:पुनर्मुकाबला, दोबारा मुकाबला करना, ...
Bengali:রিম্যাচ, পুনরায় প্রতিযোগিতা করা, ...
Catalan:revenja, tornar a competir, ...
Czech:odveta, utkat se znovu, ...
Danish:omkamp, mødes igen, ...
Dutch:herkansing, opnieuw tegen elkaar uitkomen, ...
Greek:ρεβάνς, ξαναπαίζω, ...
Hungarian:visszavágó, visszavágót játszani, ...
Khmer:ការប្រកួតសងសឹក, ប្រកួតម្តងទៀត, ...
Korean:재경기, 재대결하다, ...
Persian:مسابقه مجدد, دوباره مسابقه دادن, ...
Polish:rewanż, rozgrywać rewanż, ...
Portuguese (BR):revanche, disputar uma revanche, ...
Romanian:revanșă, a se reînfrunta, ...
Swedish:returmatch, möta varandra igen, ...
Thai:การแข่งขันนัดแก้มือ, แข่งกันอีกครั้ง, ...
Turkish:rövanş, tekrar karşılaşmak, ...
Vietnamese:trận tái đấu, đấu lại, ...

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