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leagues

/liːɡz/

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noun

Liga, asociación

A group or association of cooperating members.

Examples :

"the League of Nations"

la Sociedad de Naciones

group organization business sport

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noun

Liga, asociación

An organization of sports teams which play against one another for a championship.

Examples :

"My favorite sports organizations are the National Football League and the American League in baseball."

Mis organizaciones deportivas favoritas son la Liga Nacional de Fútbol y la Liga Americana de béisbol.

sport organization group entertainment

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noun

Clase, nivel, categoría

(often in the negative) A class or type of people or things that are evenly matched or on the same level.

Examples :

""Our small local bookstore isn't in the same leagues as a giant online retailer like Amazon." "

Nuestra pequeña librería local no está en la misma categoría que un gigante de la venta online como Amazon.

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noun

Liga

A prefecture-level administrative unit in Inner Mongolia (Chinese: 盟).

Examples :

""My aunt moved to Inner Mongolia to work on a project related to resource management within the leagues." "

Mi tía se mudó a Mongolia Interior para trabajar en un proyecto relacionado con la gestión de recursos dentro de las ligas.

government geography politics area nation world

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verb

Aliarse, asociarse

To form an association; to unite in a league or confederacy; to combine for mutual support.

Examples :

"Local businesses are worried about the new mall, so they are planning to league together to create a stronger marketing campaign. "

Las empresas locales están preocupadas por el nuevo centro comercial, por lo que planean asociarse para crear una campaña de marketing más fuerte.

organization politics government group

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noun

Leguas

(measurement) The distance that a person can walk in one hour, commonly taken to be approximately three English miles (about five kilometers).

Examples :

"The tired travelers had walked leagues today and were grateful to finally reach the inn. "

Los viajeros cansados habían caminado leguas hoy y estaban agradecidos de finalmente llegar a la posada.

unit nautical geography

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Mojón

A stone erected near a public road to mark the distance of a league.

Examples :

"The weary travelers knew they had walked two leagues when they finally reached the stone marker by the side of the dusty road. "

Los viajeros cansados sabían que habían caminado dos mojones cuando finalmente llegaron al marcador de piedra al lado del camino polvoriento.

geography place mark history

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Liga de rugby

A version of rugby football, played between two teams of thirteen.

Examples :

"My brother prefers watching leagues rugby to the fifteen-player version; he finds it faster-paced. "

Mi hermano prefiere ver la liga de rugby a la versión de quince jugadores; le parece más rápida.